A new trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union will raise tariffs on EU imports to 15%, impacting economic growth in the EU, which is projected to see a 0.2% GDP decline. While the deal enhances U.S. access to the EU market and includes commitments for significant energy purchases, it has drawn criticism for being unbalanced, with fears of further trade tensions looming.
Apple has removed the ICEBlock app following public backlash regarding its content, which has sparked significant criticism. In related news, Taylor Swift expressed her excitement for her new album, while various global events, including a massive blaze at a California refinery and a government shutdown negotiation, continue to unfold. Want More Context? 🔎
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Read moreThe Supreme Court begins its new term with significant cases, including challenges to "conversion therapy" for minors, race in redistricting, and laws affecting transgender athletes. Legal battles related to Trump’s policies, including tariff legality and executive removal powers, will also be reviewed, reflecting a term centered on social issues and executive authority challenges. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreLONDON — Sarah Mullally has made history as the first woman appointed Archbishop of Canterbury, set to take office in March 2026. As the spiritual leader of the Church of England, she succeeds Justin Welby, with Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasizing her importance to national life and the community impact of the church. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreAfter losing her job in November 2024, Anna Whitlock, an experienced network infrastructure project manager, remains unemployed nearly a year later, reflecting a troubling trend in the U.S. job market where long-term unemployment has risen to 1.9 million, despite a low overall unemployment rate of 4.3%, as hiring slows and discouragement grows among job seekers. Want More Context? 🔎
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