Stock futures surged following a U.S. Court of International Trade ruling that suspended most tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, declaring President Trump’s 10% tariff on various trading partners unlawful. The court’s decision, which also blocked duties on China, Mexico, and Canada, prompted significant gains in stock futures, with the S&P 500 rising 1.1% and international markets responding positively. The Trump administration plans to appeal the ruling, which could impact economic risks and inflation if the appeal is unsuccessful.
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Did having a job in the prison kitchen help ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ police chief escape?
Arkansas authorities are investigating whether Grant Hardin, a convicted former police chief serving sentences for murder and rape, used his prison kitchen job to facilitate his escape from Calico Rock prison, where he donned a makeshift law enforcement uniform. Hardin's escape has prompted local, state, and federal law enforcement to search for him, with the FBI offering a $10,000 reward for information. Concerns have been raised by victims' families about Hardin’s kitchen access, which could...
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