Illinoisans returning to work after the holiday season may face lake-effect snow and below-normal temperatures, with accumulations of 3 to 5 inches expected in northeastern Illinois and 1 to 3 inches in Chicago. Winter storm warnings were issued for Kansas and Missouri, while winter weather advisories were in place for parts of Illinois. The Chicago Department of Family and Support Services has opened warming centers for those in need during the cold weather.
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Did the U.S. or the EU emerge as the winner in Trump trade deal?
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. Want More Context? 🔎
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