The 7 Friday, April 11, 2025
Apr 11, 2025
The U.S.-China trade war escalates as tariffs mount, impacting markets and sparking a Supreme Court ruling on immigration. A family's heart-wrenching battle arises from a bureaucratic error alongside a tragic helicopter crash in New York. Record-breaking heat grips the West, while federal funding freezes affect elite colleges over student protections. Amidst these challenges, an inspiring story of friendship unfolds, as two women exchange birthday cards for over 81 years, proving the enduring power of connections.
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Trade War Escalation
- The U.S.-China trade war escalated with both countries raising tariffs.
- This caused market instability despite trade negotiations.
Wrongful Deportation
- Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran immigrant married to a U.S. citizen, was wrongly deported.
- The Supreme Court ordered the Trump administration to facilitate his return.
Helicopter Crash
- A helicopter carrying a Spanish family crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six onboard.
- The cause is under investigation, but video suggests a catastrophic event.