Chinese investments in the U.S. have plummeted since Trump's first term. The trend is unlikely to reverse

Five jockeys, Rowan Scott, Callum Rodriguez, PJ McDonald, Tom Eaves, and Jack Garritty, were forced to turn back mid-flight due to an engine failure in their Piper PA-31 aircraft while en route to Goodwood. The pilot managed a safe emergency landing at Bagby Airfield, with no injuries reported, and an investigation into the incident is set to be conducted by the UK Civil Aviation Authority and the Air Accidents Investigation Branch. Want More Context? 🔎

Luka Doncic has reportedly shown support for LeBron James to stay with the Los Angeles Lakers amid trade rumors linking Doncic to the team. As Doncic prepares to sign a contract extension, he is focused on building around James, hoping the NBA icon will conclude his career with the Lakers. Want More Context? 🔎

Jen Easterly, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, had her appointment as a chair at West Point rescinded after pro-Trump activist Laura Loomer criticized her hire on social media. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll cited concerns over integrity and the need for a vetting process, with Easterly expressing disappointment and emphasizing the importance of character in leadership. Want More Context? 🔎

The 14-year-old boy, who has permanent name suppression, is appealing his conviction and sentence for the manslaughter of Dunedin schoolboy Enere McLaren-Taana, for which he was sentenced to three years and three months in prison. The Court of Appeal confirmed that a notice of appeal was filed on July 31, following his acquittal on a murder charge after a week-long trial. Want More Context? 🔎

Civil rights groups criticized NSW Premier Chris Minns for his remarks about potential chaos during a planned protest on the Sydney Harbour Bridge advocating for Gaza amid its humanitarian crisis. Despite police labeling the event unlawful, organizers and several politicians are committed to proceeding with the march, citing concerns over freedom of assembly and the dire situation in Gaza following Israel’s military actions. Want More Context? 🔎

President Trump's tariffs, effective August 1, will impose significant levies on various countries, with rates ranging from 15% to 50%, causing higher consumer prices and financial strain on businesses. Recent trade deals with the EU, Japan, and others have adjusted tariffs, but sectors like automakers and electronics are expected to suffer the most, while tariff revenues are projected to increase significantly. Want More Context? 🔎