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Tourist helicopter crashes in Hudson River in New York City, all 6 on board killed  ABC News A helicopter crash left a Siemens executive, his family and their pilot dead. Here’s what we know  CNN NYC helicopter tour CEO Michael Roth says

Supreme Court Sides With Migrant Trump Administration Wrongly Deported  The New York Times US top court instructs Trump to return man wrongly deported to El Salvador  BBC Justice Department places attorney who struggled to explain Maryland man’s deportation on leave  NBC News Supreme

Trump’s tariff pause only stokes more uncertainty for CEOs  Reuters Trump says he is open to talks after hiking China tariffs to 125%  BBC Opinion | Trump’s Tariffs Are Part of a ‘Tectonic Plate Shift’ in the Global Economy  The New York Times

Trump Deploys Justice Dept. to Scrutinize Ex-Officials and Perceived Foes  The New York Times U.S. cyber defenders shaken by Trump’s attack on their former boss  NBC News Analysis | Trump crosses the Rubicon on ordering investigations of foes  The Washington Post Addressing Risks

The defence secretary has said that 2025 is “the critical year” for Ukraine as he confirmed £450m in funding for a military support package.

BEIJING— China announced countermeasures on Friday, raising tariffs on U.S. goods from 84% to 125% starting Saturday. The U.S. and China have escalated trade war by raising tariffs even as U.S. President Donald Trump hit a pause on tariffs for

She’s Young, Trump-Friendly, and Has a White House Press Pass  The New York Times

How DOGE may have improperly used Social Security data to push voter fraud narratives  NPRView Full Coverage on Google News

A DOGE staffer working in the Social Security Administration has been pushing questionable claims about noncitizens voting — apparently using data that court records suggest DOGE shouldn’t have. (Image credit: Scott Olson)

Beijing slaps 125% tariffs on U.S. goods in latest U.S.-China trade escalation  NPR Live updates: Trump news, tariffs rattle stock market and trade war shifts to China | CNN Politics  CNN First Thing: China raises tariffs on US imports to 125%  The Guardian