Sage Steele, a veteran sportscaster known for her time at ESPN, has refuted rumors of wanting to be press secretary in the new Trump administration, calling the reports “fake news.” While several names are reportedly vying for the role, including Steele, she took to social media to deny any interest in the position. Steele left ESPN in 2023 after a lawsuit settlement related to free speech rights and is now focusing on her podcasting career.
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EU retaliates against Trump’s trade moves and hits beef, whiskey, motorcycles with targeted tariffs – Chicago Tribune
The European Union retaliated against the U.S. by imposing new duties on industrial and farm products in response to the increased tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 25% by the Trump administration. The EU measures target goods worth $28 billion, including textiles, home appliances, and agricultural products, with a focus on products made in Republican-held states. EU officials emphasized the negative impact of tariffs on both economies and urged for negotiated outcomes to avoid...
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