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Emergency workers in Japan began building a ramp Friday to try and reach a 74-year-old truck driver who has not been heard from since his vehicle was swallowed by a sinkhole this week. The cavity has expanded to 40 meters

by Beiyi SEOW With less than 24 hours before President Donald Trump’s deadline to impose sweeping tariffs on the three biggest US trading partners — Canada, Mexico and China — the global economy is bracing for impact. Shortly after taking

Father of youngest hostage among three men to be released on Saturday, Hamas says  BBC.com Hamas Turns Hostage Releases Into a Humiliating Spectacle for Israel  The Wall Street Journal Israelis and Palestinians rejoice after more hostages and prisoners are freed  POLITICO A chaotic

Father of youngest hostage among three men to be released on Saturday, Hamas says  BBC.com Hamas Turns Hostage Releases Into a Humiliating Spectacle for Israel  The Wall Street Journal Expected release of high-profile male hostages sparks excitement and anxiety in Israel  Yahoo! Voices

A groom-to-be pilot, daughter of Indian immigrants and figure skating champions are among DC air collision victims  CNN Exclusive: CNN obtains videos showing new angles of DC plane crash  CNN Two planes aborted landings at DCA due to helicopters in flight path

Trump says Canada and Mexico to be hit with 25% tariffs on Saturday  BBC.com These prices could climb within days if Trump slaps tariffs on Canada and Mexico  ABC News High Stakes for Global Companies in Trump’s Latest Tariff Threats  The New York

Senator calls RFK Jr.’s position on race and vaccines dangerous  NPR When RFK Jr. was presented with the science on vaccines he said needed to see, he dismissed it  The Associated Press Trump health secretary nominee RFK Jr survives heated hearings ahead

People with intellectual disabilities do lots of jobs – but they don’t direct air traffic  NPR FAA executive order follows a conservative talking point on diversity in aviation  NBC News WATCH: Trump signs aviation order to assess ‘damage’ done to air safety

Takeaways from the US Senate confirmation hearing for FBI pick Kash Patel  Al Jazeera English 4 of the biggest clashes between Patel, Senate Dems at his confirmation hearing  Fox News ‘His apartment has a space dedicated to gods’: FBI director nominee Kash

Trump says he will impose trade tariffs on Canada and Mexico on Saturday – US politics live  The Guardian US