Some economists warn that President Trump’s recent tariffs, which raised the average tariff rate to 18%, may lead the U.S. towards stagflation, characterized by high inflation and low GDP growth. Although current economic growth remains strong, inflation is expected to rise, and potential job market impacts from higher import costs could further complicate the economic landscape.
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A grassroots effort is underway to monitor ICE operations in Southern California
In Pasadena, California, librarian Sharon Nicholls and her neighbors are participating in the "Adopt a Corner" campaign to support day laborers and protect them from immigration raids at local Home Depot stores, amid rising community activism against the Trump administration's deportation policies. With management's support, they aim to document and stand against the vulnerability of immigrants, as public disapproval of deportations grows. Want More Context? 🔎
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