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Today’s Rundown:
- U.S. STOCKS FALL AFTER HOURS FOLLOWING TRUMP’S SWEEPING TARIFF ANNOUNCEMENT: President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs, including a 34% tax on imports from China and 20% on those from the European Union. In response, U.S. stock futures dropped significantly, with the S&P 500 falling 1.6% and the Nasdaq plunging 2.2%. Investors are concerned about potential inflationary pressures and the possibility of a recession.
- ELON MUSK’S SOCIAL SECURITY FRAUD DISCLOSURE ALARMS TOP LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS: Elon Musk, tech billionaire and senior adviser to President Trump, appeared to have advance knowledge of a planned arrest related to Social Security fraud, which he mentioned during a live stream. This disclosure has frustrated top law enforcement officials and raised questions about how Musk obtained this information.
- JOINT CHIEFS NOMINEE REFUTES TRUMP’S CLAIM ABOUT MAGA HAT STORY: Retired Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine, nominated by President Trump to be the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, denied ever wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat or any political merchandise. This statement contradicts President Trump’s previous account of their first meeting in Iraq in 2018.
- JUDGE DISMISSES NYC MAYOR’S CORRUPTION CASE, CRITICIZES TRUMP ADMINISTRATION DEAL: A federal judge dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, preventing future refiling of the charges. The judge criticized the Justice Department’s rationale for dismissal, which was allegedly to secure Adams’ cooperation with President Trump’s immigration policies, calling it “troubling.”
- NBA INVESTIGATES JA MORANT OVER FINGER-GUNS GESTURE: The NBA is investigating Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant for making a finger-gun gesture toward the Golden State Warriors’ bench during a recent game. This incident is particularly concerning given Morant’s previous suspensions for displaying firearms on social media.
- DAWN STALEY FACES GROWING CALLS FOR INVESTIGATION OVER NCAA OFFICIALS CONTROVERSY: South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is under scrutiny following allegations of preferential treatment from NCAA officials during March Madness. Fans and members of the college basketball community are demanding an investigation into the officiating decisions that allegedly favored Staley’s team.
- JOHN CENA REVEALS SKIN CANCER DIAGNOSIS: Actor and WWE star John Cena disclosed that he has been diagnosed with skin cancer twice, attributing it to neglecting sunscreen use during his youth. He is now partnering with Neutrogena to promote the importance of sun protection.
- BARACK OBAMA PHOTOBOMBS FAMILY PHOTOSHOOT AT DC CHERRY BLOSSOMS: Former President Barack Obama inadvertently photobombed a family’s photoshoot at Washington D.C.’s Tidal Basin during the cherry blossom bloom. The family was delighted by the unexpected cameo, and the moment has since gone viral.
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