GEMHerald

As he announced sweeping tariffs, President Trump claimed there had been a large decline in the price of eggs. That’s not the whole picture.

The announcement came hours after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel arrived in the country for a visit despite facing an international arrest warrant.

Investors’ shock at the size of the levies sent markets in Asia sharply lower. Experts warned that the global economy could be upended.

Japan has refrained from talk of striking back at U.S. tariffs. Trade experts say that is because its inflation-strained economy limits its options.

Millions of people were under severe weather advisories and more than 300,000 customers had lost power. Injuries were reported in Arkansas, Kentucky and Missouri.

The initial market reaction suggested that the scale of the tariffs on Wednesday had come as a surprise to investors in the United States and overseas.

The visit comes as the Israeli prime minister faces an arrest warrant against him by the International Criminal Court.

Forecasters issued some of their rarest and most extreme alerts on Wednesday as they warned a powerful storm system would stall over the central part of the country.

The co-founder of Oracle and friend of President Trump, who was a flamboyant fixture in the 1990s, has returned to the spotlight through — of all things — TikTok.

A measure to cancel some Canadian tariffs is all but certain to stall in the House. But with a handful of Republicans in favor, the vote sent a signal of…