Tuesday, July 8, 2025

World

Trump Rules Out Tariff Extension, Warns Japan Could Face 35% Rates

Trump announces no extension on tariff suspension, warns Japan tariffs could rise to 30-35% amid uncertain trade negotiations.

Trump’s Trade Tactics: Letters to All Nations on Tariffs

Trump plans to end the grace period for tariffs, sending letters outlining trade deficits and imposing tariffs on imports.

Meta Wanted Perplexity, SSI, and OpenAI’s Best Minds—What It Got Instead

Meta's aggressive pursuit of AI dominance includes failed acquisitions and high-profile talent recruitment amid rising competition.

Apple Joins Google in Map Export Request, Vows Flexible Compliance

Apple seeks South Korean approval to export high-precision map data, offering to accommodate government demands unlike Google.

CDC Vaccine Committee Faces Complete Overhaul Under Kennedy’s Direction

Kennedy announces the resignation of CDC vaccine advisory committee members, claiming a "clean sweep" is needed to restore public trust.

Gaza Doctor Loses Nine Children in Airstrike, Continues Working in Hospital ER

A Gaza doctor lost nine children in airstrikes, continuing her work despite the tragedy. Her husband is critically injured.

Jerome Powell Pushes Back on Trump’s University Policies in Fiery Commencement Address

Powell emphasizes the importance of democracy in a commencement speech, opposing Trump's university policies amid ongoing tensions.

Biden Diagnosed with Aggressive Prostate Cancer

Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and treatment options are being reviewed.