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By AP Economics Writer Christopher Al GerberWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he had postponed a 25% tariff on most items from Mexico for a month of conversation with the country’s president.Trump’s announcement stated that his commerce secretary Howard Lutnick said tariffs in both Canada and Mexico were “probably likely to be delayed.” This is a two-month postponement announced by Trump since the first announcement of import taxes in early February. The reprieve applies to products that are in line with the trade agreements Trump negotiated with Canada and Mexico in his first term.”We’re working hard together…
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (WFLA) – A Florida man has been accused of killing President Donald Trump and threatening to launch a nuclear missile in New York City. Justin Braxton, 34, did nine things about his call to 911, where he detailed the alleged threat to the president. “It’s okay”: Police say the child “imitation” when told to get on the ground, mother talks According to an arrest report from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office, Braxton told the 911 operator “I want to ride the airport to the White House and assassinate the president.” Braxton was also accused of…
You will also travel to the St. John’s River, wandering the coast on foot by boat. It is possible to imagine a time when Saber’s teethed cat and Mastodon wandered the Florida Peninsula, and Timkua people lived in banks.Modern explorers can find natural tranquility and plenty of places to immerse themselves in the wilderness along the long rivers of Florida. This extends 310 miles northward before meeting the Atlantic Ocean just outside Jacksonville.Parts of Central Florida in “Lake River” leave much experience for adventurers to gush out – from springs to waterfront restaurants and scenic boat tours.Visitors to Wekiwa Springs…
The federal government says Iqaluit, Inuvik and Yellowknife will be the sites of three planned Northern Operations Support Hubs.Defense Minister Bill Blair will be in the capital of Nunavut this morning to make the announcement.The hub is the foundation of the federal government’s Arctic security strategy, committing more than $2 billion over 20 years to establish the hub to increase the presence of military forces in the region.The Operations Support Hub is not a military base, but the Department of Defense says it supports military operations by supporting military operations through communications and transport infrastructure and providing safe storage for…
Warning: This story contains images of objects used in suspected child abuse. TAVARES, Fla. (WFLA) – Police are releasing images of objects used in a Florida child abuse case that put a 10-year-old in danger. On February 22, officers made a Health Waterman appear around 10pm regarding a 10-year-old boy with cardiac arrest, and was covered in visible bruises and burns, Tavares police said. The boy’s mother, Kimberly Mills and her boyfriend Andre Walker, bring him to the hospital, but it turns out that the officer is on the way. Courtesy of Kimberly Mills, Andre Walker: Tavares Police Station Kimberly…
As a country, we are the opposite of ROM-COM, but let’s start with the classic film line anyway. Before “Having What She Has” from “Harry Met Sally,” there was a faster, more despicable line from my personal favorite, “Moonstruck.”Barry Golson (Commentary of Barry Golson)In 1987 Oldie, Cher is lovingly disgusted with Nicholas Cage with her brave, take no crap prime. He can’t stop feeling sorry for himself with his character, Mopie, sad face. Life is terrible, everything is rotten. At the film’s most iconic moment, Cher suddenly slams him in the face: “Then get out of it!” she barks.***From this…
Orlando Shakes will present two Pulitzer Prize-winning theatres for the 2025-26 season. Instead, the Theatre Signature Series offers two Shakespeare titles. It is set in Florida with a new Bite and award-winning off-Broadway comedy.The 37th season of the nonprofit theatre will see two children’s productions, with “Christmas Carol” returning for the holidays. After a break between the Lowndes Shakespeare Center being renovated, the annual new theatre festival will return to two fall weekends. And while the theatre concert series is back, details have not been announced on the remaining schedule on Thursday.”We’ve cut short the current season due to renovations…
As thousands of Floridians fled the beach community before Hurricane Helen, Michael Slattery rushed towards them.At the last hour before Tampa Bay’s worst storm in a century, Slatarrie was located deep in the sand on a drilling pressure sensor at Madeira Beach.Data collected from these devices helped local governments, first responders, and the public to better understand how hurricane storm surges threaten lowland coastal cities, including Pinellas County.A team of scientists from the US Geological Survey, including Slattery, helped to accurately predict that Pinellas’ beaches would be washed by surges and sent thousands of pounds of sand to homes and…
The impact of US tariffs on Canadian economy, regardless of how long the trade war will last and whether it escalates or not, comparisons with past recessions can give ideas about how bad things can be gained for Canadians.Scotiabank Report With a 25% tariff, Canada’s GDP was also 5.6% lower in the first quarter of 2027, 4.7% lower with half of retaliation and 3.8% lower without retaliation. For comparison, during the Covid-19 pandemic, Canada’s GDP experienced an annual decline of 5.4% in 2020, and during the 2008-2009 recession, GDP fell 3.3% over three-thirds of quarter, according to Canada Statistics.”After that,…
Stan Cho and Damian J. TroysNEW YORK (AP) — US stocks have been raised after President Donald Trump pulled back some of his tariffs. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% on Wednesday, bounced back from a sale that erased all “Trump Bumps” since Election Day. The Dow Jones industrial average also added 1.1%, while Nasdaq composites increased by 1.5%. The market has risen after Trump said he has allowed US automakers a month’s exemption with his strict new tariffs on Mexican and Canadian imports. The jump in Ford and GM stocks helped lead the market.This is a news update. Previous stories…