As March approaches, Six Flags Great America in suburban Gurnee gears up for theme park season, set to open on April 18 with a new roller coaster, Wrath of Rakshasa, featuring a 96-degree drop and five inversions. The park will operate on weekends until May 9 when it expands to three days a week, and then to daily operations from May 26 until mid-August, with tickets priced at $45 per day and season passes starting at $69.
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China Weighs Up Countermeasures Against Trump’s Trade Tariffs
President Trump is set to impose tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico, with China vowing to retaliate, potentially targeting agricultural products. Tariffs are taxes on imported goods paid by businesses, which can lead to higher prices for consumers. China has cracked down on fentanyl production but criticized the U.S. for blaming them. Trump has announced additional tariffs on aluminum, steel, and EU car exports, escalating trade tensions. Full Article
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