Faisal Islam: The tariff wars have begun

Elon Musk arrives at the US Capitol before the 60th Presidential Inauguration, where he, along with President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance, are dismantling the US government through the MAGA coalition. Musk's U.S. DOGE Service is seizing control of federal agencies and payment systems, risking catastrophic consequences for Americans and the global economy. Tasked by Trump to target agencies and funding, Musk is at the center of a constitutional crisis, subverting the legal...

Manchester City will face Leyton Orient in the FA Cup fourth round, giving Pep Guardiola a chance to assess young talents like James McAtee and Nico O'Reilly ahead of their Champions League clash with Real Madrid. O'Reilly, who has attracted interest from Chelsea, impressed in previous cup matches and City are determined to nurture his potential with a buyback clause in any potential transfer deal. The midfielder will look to showcase his abilities on Saturday...

US President Donald Trump criticized the high-speed rail project in California during an executive order signing ceremony in the Oval Office, suggesting that flying costs only $2. He faced backlash on social media for his remarks, with many pointing out the unrealistic nature of his claim. The rail project, now reportedly budgeted at $100 billion more than its initial estimate, has been a target for federal funding cuts and was previously criticized by Trump in...

President Donald Trump proposed taking over the Gaza Strip, leveling it out, and developing it into the "Riviera of the Middle East," sparking global condemnation and concerns about dragging the US into another endless war. Critics, including UK officials and Middle Eastern countries, rejected the plan, emphasizing the need for a two-state solution and the right of Palestinians to return to their homes. Lawmakers and commentators expressed alarm about the potential consequences of Trump's remarks,...

Jamie Carragher criticized Arsenal goalkeeper David Raya for playing a risky pass that led to a Newcastle goal in their 2-0 defeat in the Carabao Cup semi-finals. Eddie Howe's Newcastle impressed with intense man-to-man pressing tactics, with Fabian Schar hounding Arsenal's Declan Rice. Despite Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta acknowledging his team's lack of sharpness, Howe praised his players for executing the game plan effectively and securing a spot in the Wembley final. Full Article

White noise machines are popular among parents seeking better sleep for their babies by drowning out background noise, but neurosurgeon Dr. Edward Chang warns of potential negative effects on brain development due to lack of natural sound exposure. While some parents defend the use of white noise for improved sleep quality, experts advise caution with volume levels to prevent hearing damage and suggest placing the machine at a distance from the child's sleeping area to...