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German envoy Georg Enzweiler criticized the US tariffs on various countries as "obstacles to free trade" and advocated for minimizing tariffs during a media interaction. This statement follows the US's announcement of additional tariffs on India, effective August 27, as a response to perceived threats from Russia, impacting a wide range of Indian products. Want More Context? 🔎

Chicago Sky pay tribute to Candace Parker with jersey retirement Candace Parker's No. 3 jersey was retired by the Chicago Sky, making her the second player in WNBA history to receive this honor from multiple franchises. The ceremony celebrated her impactful career, including her pivotal role in leading the Sky to their first championship in 2021, highlighting her deep ties to Chicago and her legacy in women's basketball. Want More Context? 🔎

US President Donald Trump asserted that the U.S. has significant leverage over China in the ongoing trade dispute, claiming he could "destroy" the Chinese economy if he chose to use it. Amidst escalating tariffs and a recent agreement to extend a trade truce, Trump hinted at imposing 200% tariffs on rare earths and mentioned a potential trip to China following discussions with President Xi Jinping. Want More Context? 🔎

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have released rookie defensive tackle Desmond Watson, who missed training camp to focus on weight loss but was unable to secure a spot on the roster due to conditioning issues. Despite his previous success at Florida, the team needed players ready to compete immediately, sparking mixed reactions from fans about the challenges rookies face in the NFL. Want More Context? 🔎

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert and pop star Madison Beer have sparked dating rumors after being spotted together in Redondo Beach, sharing a warm hug and enjoying a casual evening with wine and desserts. Their recent outings, including a visit to Beer’s music video set, have drawn comparisons to other high-profile celebrity couples, generating significant buzz on social media. Want More Context? 🔎

The Pittsburgh Steelers have welcomed Aaron Rodgers, but the team's long-standing culture emphasizes depth and consistency rather than reliance on a single star. Coach Mike Tomlin highlights the importance of supporting players like Skylar Thompson, indicating that Pittsburgh's success will depend on coaching, health, and a collective effort as they aim for another playoff run. Want More Context? 🔎