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EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim – Reuters

EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim  Reuters Trump Tariffs: EU Is Racing to Secure US Trade Deal and Preparing for the Worst  Bloomberg.com EU warns that its trade with the US could be effectively wiped out if Trump follows through on his threat  CNN Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at …

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Father of girl found dead after Amber Alert in custody, records show

Father of girl found dead after Amber Alert in custody, records show

Essex County, NY (WRGB) — The father of a Canadian girl who turned up dead in Ticonderoga after an Amber Alert Sunday has been arrested. Luciano Frattolin is being held at the Essex County Jail, according to inmate records available through the MobilePatrol Public Safety app. READ MORE:Missing girl subject of Amber alert found dead in Ticonderoga His daughter, Melina …

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Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat ‘like dogs’, report alleges | US immigration

Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat ‘like dogs’, report alleges | US immigration

Migrants at a Miami immigration jail were shackled with their hands tied behind their backs and made to kneel to eat food from styrofoam plates “like dogs”, according to a report published on Monday into conditions at three overcrowded south Florida facilities. The incident at the downtown federal detention center is one of a succession of alleged abuses at Immigration …

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Vance’s and Marco Rubio’s Senate successors avoid GOP primary drama

Vance’s and Marco Rubio’s Senate successors avoid GOP primary drama

As JD Vance and Marco Rubio shot to the top of Donald Trump’s list of possible running mates last year, a mix of joy and dread set in for Republicans in Ohio and Florida. The joy was self-explanatory, springing from the clout that comes with having a favorite son in the White House. The dread was more complicated. Even though …

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Trump’s tariffs could upend U.S. trade with E.U., a global export power – The Washington Post

Trump’s tariffs could upend U.S. trade with E.U., a global export power  The Washington Post Trump Tariffs: EU Is Racing to Secure US Trade Deal and Preparing for the Worst  Bloomberg.com EU to ramp up retaliation plans as US tariff deal prospects dim  Reuters Dow closes more than 100 points lower after report says Trump seeks at least 15% tariff on EU imports: …

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In the spotlight after floods, Texas lawmakers eye disaster plans amid FEMA uncertainty : NPR

In the spotlight after floods, Texas lawmakers eye disaster plans amid FEMA uncertainty : NPR

President Donald Trump speaks as first lady Melania Trump, left, and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott listen during a roundtable discussion with first responders and local officials at Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville, Texas, during a tour to observe flood damage July 11. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP Just over two weeks since floods in the …

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Guatemala denies that Chilean green-card holder was deported from the United States

Guatemala denies that Chilean green-card holder was deported from the United States

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — The Guatemalan government on Sunday denied that U.S. authorities deported a Chilean man to the Central American country. The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania, reported Luis Leon, 82, a legal permanent resident of the United States who won asylum in 1987, ended up in Guatemala after being handcuffed in a Philadelphia immigration office, where he went …

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Court hearing in Harvard’s lawsuit against Trump : NPR

Court hearing in Harvard’s lawsuit against Trump : NPR

Students walk through Harvard Yard. Jesse Costa/WBUR hide caption toggle caption Jesse Costa/WBUR Lawyers for Harvard University will argue in federal court on Monday that the federal government’s freeze of more than $2 billion in grants and contracts is illegal and should be reversed. In filings in U.S. District Court in Boston, Harvard’s attorneys say the federal funding cuts imposed …

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