NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas Monday, February 10, 2025
Feb 11, 2025
A recent proclamation imposes hefty tariffs on steel and aluminum, igniting backlash from Canada and concerns among American workers. Amid rising consumer prices, tensions escalate further with a delay in Hamas's hostage release, putting a fragile ceasefire at risk. Meanwhile, promising news emerges about a new peanut allergy treatment for kids, leveraging gradual peanut consumption to build tolerance. Lastly, the aftermath of wildfires in Los Angeles brings environmental issues to light, raising community concerns over toxic waste management.
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New Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum
- President Trump imposed 25% tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum.
- He aims to protect American jobs but risks raising consumer prices.
Tariffs Test US-Canada Relations
- The tariffs strain US-Canada relations, prompting some Canadians to boycott American products.
- This creates economic uncertainty and anger in both countries.
NYC Gay Bar Scheme
- Three men were convicted in NYC for drugging and robbing men leaving gay bars.
- Two victims died, and the perpetrators used facial recognition to drain accounts.