Trump threatens 200% tariff on European wine/spirits
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would put a 200% wine tariff on all wines and other alcoholic products coming out of the European Union if the bloc did not remove its tariff on whiskey. The European Commission said on Wednesday that it will impose counter tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion) worth of U.S. goods from next month, ramping up a global trade war in response to blanket U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum.
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would put a 200% wine tariff on all wines and other alcoholic products coming out of the European Union if the bloc did not remove its tariff on whiskey. The European Commission said on Wednesday that it will impose counter tariffs on 26 billion euros ($28 billion) worth of U.S. goods from next month, ramping up a global trade war in response to blanket U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Iran's president responds to Trump's threats
President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would not negotiate with the U.S. while being threatened, telling President Donald Trump to "do whatever the hell you want." Josh Hasten, with Jewish News Syndicate, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran would not negotiate with the U.S. while being threatened, telling President Donald Trump to "do whatever the hell you want." Josh Hasten, with Jewish News Syndicate, joins LiveNOW from FOX to discuss.
Russia regains control of town controlled by Ukraine
Russia says it has retaken Kursk?s biggest town from Ukraine, according to the Kremlin. The U.S. still awaits Putin?s ceasefire response.
Russia says it has retaken Kursk?s biggest town from Ukraine, according to the Kremlin. The U.S. still awaits Putin?s ceasefire response.
US toughens visitor requirements for some Canadians: What to know
A new Department of Homeland Security rule will require some visiting Canadians entering the U.S. to get fingerprinted and registered.
A new Department of Homeland Security rule will require some visiting Canadians entering the U.S. to get fingerprinted and registered.
Americans jailed in Kuwait on drug charges released, including military contractors
Kuwait has freed several American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors, following diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.
Kuwait has freed several American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors, following diplomatic efforts by the Trump administration.
Karoline Leavitt asked about economy, war in Ukraine
President Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered reporters questions on education, economy and foreign policy outside of the White House. Most of the questions focused on the ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
President Trump's press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered reporters questions on education, economy and foreign policy outside of the White House. Most of the questions focused on the ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.
Sudiksha Konanki disappearance: Clothing of missing American student found on beach
The search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki led to a new development on the beach where she vanished.
The search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki led to a new development on the beach where she vanished.
Zelenskyy speaks on U.S.-Ukraine meeting
The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending Moscow?s agreement, American and Ukrainian officials said Tuesday following talks in Saudi Arabia. The administration?s decision marked a sharp shift from only a week ago, when it imposed the measures in an apparent effort to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter talks to end the war with invading Russian forces. The suspension of U.S. assistance came days after Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump argued about the conflict in a tense White House meeting.
The Trump administration lifted its suspension of military aid and intelligence sharing for Ukraine, and Kyiv signaled that it was open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, pending Moscow?s agreement, American and Ukrainian officials said Tuesday following talks in Saudi Arabia. The administration?s decision marked a sharp shift from only a week ago, when it imposed the measures in an apparent effort to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter talks to end the war with invading Russian forces. The suspension of U.S. assistance came days after Zelenskyy and President Donald Trump argued about the conflict in a tense White House meeting.
VP Vance hosts breakfast for Irish leader
On Wednesday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance welcomed Miche?l Martin, Ireland's Taoiseach, for a breakfast at his residence. This comes as Martin will face a balancing act during talks with Donald Trump Wednesday, with Ireland among the countries most vulnerable to the U.S. president's economic plans
On Wednesday, U.S. Vice President JD Vance welcomed Miche?l Martin, Ireland's Taoiseach, for a breakfast at his residence. This comes as Martin will face a balancing act during talks with Donald Trump Wednesday, with Ireland among the countries most vulnerable to the U.S. president's economic plans
Pakistani security free hostages on hijacked train
Security forces battled hundreds of militants who were holding about 300 people hostage Wednesday on a train they had hijacked in remote southwestern Pakistan the day before, officials said. Militants wearing vests loaded with explosives surrounded the hostages.
Security forces battled hundreds of militants who were holding about 300 people hostage Wednesday on a train they had hijacked in remote southwestern Pakistan the day before, officials said. Militants wearing vests loaded with explosives surrounded the hostages.
Trump?s tariffs on steel, aluminum go into effect
President Donald Trump?s 25% tariff increase on all steel and aluminum imports officially took effect on Wednesday, the latest move in the administration?s plans to reshape global trade norms in favor of U.S. manufacturing. The action prompted retaliation from the European Commission, which announced shortly after Trump's tariffs took effect that it would impose counter tariffs on the equivalent of $28 billion worth of U.S. goods starting next month. "We regret the unjustified US 25% tariff on steel and aluminium imports. The EU will protect its consumers and businesses," the Commission said in a statement. "We are launching swift, proportionate countermeasures worth up to ($28 billion), matching the economic impact of the US tariffs."
President Donald Trump?s 25% tariff increase on all steel and aluminum imports officially took effect on Wednesday, the latest move in the administration?s plans to reshape global trade norms in favor of U.S. manufacturing. The action prompted retaliation from the European Commission, which announced shortly after Trump's tariffs took effect that it would impose counter tariffs on the equivalent of $28 billion worth of U.S. goods starting next month. "We regret the unjustified US 25% tariff on steel and aluminium imports. The EU will protect its consumers and businesses," the Commission said in a statement. "We are launching swift, proportionate countermeasures worth up to ($28 billion), matching the economic impact of the US tariffs."
U.S., Canada continue to wrestle on tariffs
Edmund Zagorin, Chief Strategy Officer and Founder of Arkestro, joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down the latest on the tariffs fight between the U.S. and Canada.
Edmund Zagorin, Chief Strategy Officer and Founder of Arkestro, joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to break down the latest on the tariffs fight between the U.S. and Canada.
What will Russia say to Ukraine ceasefire agreement?
The FDD's John Hardie joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to explain what's next after Ukraine on Tuesday agreed to a U.S.-led ceasefire agreement as the country's war with Russia rages on.
The FDD's John Hardie joins LiveNOW's Austin Westfall to explain what's next after Ukraine on Tuesday agreed to a U.S.-led ceasefire agreement as the country's war with Russia rages on.
Trump reverses new tariffs threat on Canada
Political strategist David Grasso joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss President Donald Trump's reversal of new tariffs on Canada.
Political strategist David Grasso joins LiveNOW's Christina Evans to discuss President Donald Trump's reversal of new tariffs on Canada.
Ukraine agrees to potential ceasefire terms; intelligence sharing set to resume
The announcement came Tuesday, a week after the measures were imposed to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter talks to end the war with invading Russian forces.
The announcement came Tuesday, a week after the measures were imposed to push Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to enter talks to end the war with invading Russian forces.
Ukraine agrees to U.S.-led ceasefire proposal
Ukraine has signaled it is open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, U.S. and Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss.
Ukraine has signaled it is open to a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Russia, U.S. and Ukrainian officials said on Tuesday. National security analyst Hal Kempfer joins LiveNOW's Andrew Craft to discuss.
Ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred exposes 130-year-old shipwreck in Australia
The aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred in Australia included the uncovering of a shipwreck which was driven ashore more than 130 years ago at Dicky Beach.
The aftermath of Tropical Cyclone Alfred in Australia included the uncovering of a shipwreck which was driven ashore more than 130 years ago at Dicky Beach.
FBI joins search for US student who vanished in Dominican Republic
Police in the Dominican Republic say the FBI has joined the search for a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student who went missing nearly a week ago while on spring break.
Police in the Dominican Republic say the FBI has joined the search for a 20-year-old University of Pittsburgh student who went missing nearly a week ago while on spring break.
Billy Joel delays concerts after recent surgery: See the list
Billy Joel had surgery recently and needs time to recover.
Billy Joel had surgery recently and needs time to recover.
Russia shoots down 337 Ukrainian drones
Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday on how to end Moscow?s three-year war against Kyiv, hours after Russian air defenses shot down 343 Ukrainian drones in the biggest such attack since the Kremlin ordered the full-scale invasion of its neighbor. Dimitris Tsarouhas, a Virginia Tech foreign relations expert and visiting professor of political science joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss.
Senior officials from Ukraine and the United States opened talks Tuesday on how to end Moscow?s three-year war against Kyiv, hours after Russian air defenses shot down 343 Ukrainian drones in the biggest such attack since the Kremlin ordered the full-scale invasion of its neighbor. Dimitris Tsarouhas, a Virginia Tech foreign relations expert and visiting professor of political science joined LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to discuss.