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Trump tariffs latest: Starmer vows to protect UK businesses from tariff ‘storm’

The prime minister says he will continue to seek a deal with the US to avoid some tariffs, but mooted state intervention.
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No state has axed its income tax on wages in 45 years. Now 2 Southern states are on a path to do so

About 45 years have passed since a U.S. state last eliminated its income tax on wages and salaries. But with recent actions in Mississippi and Kentucky, two states now are on a path to do so, if their economies keep growing. The push to zero out the income tax is perhaps the most aggressive example of a tax-cutting trend that swept across states as…
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Photos: See demonstrators around the country rally in ‘Hands Off!’ protests

NPR member station photographers documented what they saw at the demonstrations against the Trump administration, from cuts and layoffs to federal departments, to mass deportations.
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‘Philadelphians show up to protest Trump, Musk, and fed cuts

Protestors marched from City Hall to Independence Hall voicing concerns about cuts to social services, immigration policies, and human rights.
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Starmer vows to protect UK businesses from tariff ‘storm’

Starmer says he will take a “cool-headed” approach on tariffs but all options remain on the table.
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CBP already collecting ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, pulling in over $200M per day in additional revenue

The Trump administration’s latest trade offensive is underway as Customs and Border Protection (CBP) begins enforcing “Liberation Day” tariffs, pulling in more than $200 million a day.
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‘This is not the act of a friend’: U.S. allies respond to Trump’s tariffs

Leaders of countries affected by President Trump’s tariffs, including U.S. allies, are weighing up their options for how to respond. Fortune business reporter Eleanor Pringle explains why Europe is looking to negotiate with Trump first before retaliating with their own measures.
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Trump admin suspends lawyer in case of Maryland man mistakenly deported for failing to ‘zealously advocate’

A Justice Department lawyer who was arguing the Trump administration case over a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador has been indefinitely suspended.
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Farming family gives rare look into unique 10-story house: ‘We’re nothing fancy’

A farming family in rural New South Wales have given Australia a rare look inside their unique 10-story house after an intrigued passerby’s video of the high-rise went viral.
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Rubio says US is revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders

Rubio says US is revoking all visas held by South Sudanese passport holders