Shipping containers are stacked at PortMiami as workers handle cargo in Miami, Fla., on Jan. 20, 2026. Joe Raedle/Getty Images President Donald Trump’s new global tariffs took effect at 10 percent at midnight on Feb. 24 despite his weekend social media post stating he would raise them to 15 percent. The Supreme Court ruled last
Truckers prepare to pick up shipping containers from the Port of Long Beach, Calif., on March 28, 2025. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times President Donald Trump’s new global 15 percent tariffs took effect at midnight on Feb. 24. The Supreme Court ruled last week that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act—also known as IEEPA—did not grant
Mexican soldiers patrol in armored vehicles in Acapulco after authorities reinforced security following roadblocks and arson attacks carried out by organized crime groups in several states, in the aftermath of a military operation in which a government source said Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as “El Mencho,” was killed in Jalisco state, in Acapulco,
Flags fly at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City on Jan. 18, 2026. AP Photo/Sydney Schaefer, File A federal court on Feb. 23 rejected Republicans’ request to block Utah’s congressional map ahead of the 2026 midterms. Two judges on a three-judge panel disagreed with the politicians’ argument that a state court had exceeded
In this photo taken on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014, a Federal Express delivery truck driver returns to his truck after delivering a package to a business in Springfield, Ill. AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File FedEx is suing the United States Feb. 23, seeking a full refund on President Donald Trump’s emergency tariffs after the U.S. Supreme
The Supreme Court in Washington on Feb. 17, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times The Supreme Court on Feb. 23 grappled with two cases about U.S. business assets that Cuba’s communist government seized decades ago. The cases are Havana Docks Corp. v. Royal Caribbean Cruises and Exxon Mobil v. Corporacion Cimex, which the justices heard back-to-back
The Google Pixel 7 Pro phone is displayed at its launch in New York on Oct. 6, 2022. Thomas Urbain/AFP via Getty Images Two former Google engineers and one of their husbands were charged on Feb. 19 with allegedly conspiring to steal trade secrets related to the company’s Tensor processor used in its Pixel phones.