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President Donald Trump said he will raise his planned global tariff rate to 15% from 10%, escalating his tariff gambit less than 24 hours after the US Supreme Court undercut the legal bedrock of his broader economic strategy. The move underscores both the White House’s determination to sustain a hard line on trade and the legal constraints now shaping Trump’s policy toolkit. Trump hits back fast On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump had exceeded his authority by using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to levy sweeping tariffs on dozens of countries, dealing a sharp blow to a…
The Netherlands Gambling Authority has moved against prediction markets platform Polymarket, ordering its Dutch affiliate, Adventure One, to stop offering wagering services to residents without a permit. Key Takeaways: Dutch regulators ordered Polymarket’s affiliate to halt operations for offering unlicensed betting to residents. Authorities said prediction market wagers are illegal in the Netherlands, even for licensed gambling operators. The case reflects wider global regulatory pressure on event-based contracts and prediction platforms. In a notice released Tuesday, the regulator said the company must “cease its activities immediately” or risk penalties of up to $990,000.Officials said the platform allowed users in the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Eric Dane’s friends are stepping up after the “Grey’s Anatomy” actor died this week at the age of 53 after a battle with ALS.Friends of the family have launched a GoFundMe campaign to support his daughters, Billie, 15, and Georgia, 13, after their father’s fight with the devastating disease.The GoFundMe page included a statement released by his loved ones, as they mourned the loss of the beloved actor, who had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. ERIC DANE’S HEARTBREAKING FINAL WORDS TO HIS DAUGHTERS REVEALED IN LAST INTERVIEW BEFORE ALS DEATH Family friends…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States has made Olympic history.Americans took home their 11th gold medal Saturday, setting a new record for the country’s most golds in Winter Olympics history.The record-setting medal was won by the mixed aerials team of Chris Lillis, Connor Curran and Kaila Kuhn. Team USA sings the national anthem with the gold medal at the winners ceremony after the women’s ice hockey gold medal game between the U.S. and Canada at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena during the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic games Feb. 19, 2026, in Milan, Italy. (EyesWideOpen/Getty…
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, is pictured on Sept. 25, 2025, in Berlin.Florian Gaertner | Photothek | Getty ImagesOpenAI is telling investors that it’s now targeting roughly $600 billion in total compute spend by 2030, months after CEO Sam Altman touted $1.4 trillion in infrastructure commitments. The artificial intelligence company is providing a lower number and more defined timeline for its planned spending, sources told CNBC, as broader concerns mounted that expansion ambitions were too great for the potential revenue that would follow.OpenAI is projecting that its total revenue for 2030 will be more than $280 billion, with nearly equal…
Travelers look at a flight status board as flights are delayed and cancelled following a significant winter storm at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, January 26, 2026. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty ImagesU.S. airlines waived cancellation and change fees for flights from Virginia to Maine ahead of another massive winter storm that’s set to once again put carriers to the test at the tail-end of winter break.Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and Spirit Airlines waived fees and fare differences for passengers if they can travel as late as Feb. 26. Southwest Airlines…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Four Colombian nationals were arrested, including three at an airport with one-way tickets out of the country, after prosecutors say they posed as immigration judges and federal agents to target migrants.Three of the Colombian nationals arrested were identified as siblings Daniela Alejandra Sanchez Ramirez, 25, Jhoan Sebastian Sanchez Ramirez, 29, and Alexandra Patricia Sanchez Ramirez, 38. Federal prosecutors said all three were arrested at Newark Airport in New Jersey with one-way tickets to Colombia.The fourth individual was identified as Marlyn Yulitza Salazar Pineda, 24. She was arrested at a restaurant in New…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 21, 2026 1:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A heli-skier has died after being caught in an avalanche in southeastern British Columbia. RCMP say they were told on Thursday about a fatality after an avalanche in a heli-skiing area near Revelstoke, about 640 kilometres east of Vancouver. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Police say the skier was with three companions and a guide in a backcountry…
New Zealand’s Super Eight group opener with Pakistan at the T20 World Cup has been washed out in Colombo.
Latest Israeli attacks bring total death toll in Gaza since October ‘ceasefire’ to 614.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 21 Feb 202621 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareIsraeli air strikes killed at least two Palestinians in Gaza on the third day of Ramadan in the latest breach of the truce deal signed with Hamas more than four months ago.The attacks on Saturday occurred in northern Gaza’s Jabalia camp and the Qizan an-Najjar area in southern Gaza.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe total death toll from Israel’s attacks since the “ceasefire” came into effect has risen to…
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