Week 7, 2026 Review: Tariff Fight

UK’s chief prosecutor warns royals like Andrew are not above the law Independent • UK Crime Eleven killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza, rescuers say BBC • International Islamist Party’s Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh NY Times • Tech Entertainment Woman allegedly steals bus from elementary school parking lot, goes on late night ride Fox News • Crime & Justice The AI trade has entered a puzzling phase. Do we know who the winners are anymore? CNBC • Business ‘Wuthering Heights’ Gallops Toward $82 Million in Global Ticket Sales NY Times Business • Other Photos: The flying doctors of Lesotho won't let their wings be clipped NPR • Health & Safety Greens and Reform hit back at Starmer after attacks in Munich speech Sky News • UK Politics Women losing £2,548 a year to pay gap, TUC says Independent Business • UK Politics Last chance for pensioners to get free air fryers BBC Business • Tech Entertainment Six congressional primaries that explain where the country is headed Washington Post • US Politics US fixation on the hard-hat economy and making manufacturing great again makes little sense Guardian Business • UK Politics 6 GOP reps defy Trump to block Canadian tariffs. And, student loan defaults rise NPR Business • US Politics Ministers to announce crackdown on foreign political donations Telegraph • UK Politics Starmer doubles down on closer links with EU as he says Britain is ‘turning its back’ on Brexit years Independent • Brexit GB's Weston & Stoecker win thrilling skeleton team gold BBC • UK Politics Europe Today Looks Different From the One Trump’s Team Describes NY Times • Business The one sentence in Rubio's Munich speech that revealed Trump's red line for Europe Fox News • Crime & Justice From Hyatt to Holiday Inn, America's free hotel breakfast is facing a K-shaped economic threat CNBC • Health & Safety Will 2026 Be the Year of the ‘Soonicorn’? NY Times Business • Other Rockstar athletes like Ilia Malinin often get 'the yips' at the Olympics. It can make them stronger NPR • Tech Entertainment Former Liverpool and Bournemouth winger Jordon Ibe to appear in court over alleged assault Sky News • Crime & Justice BrewDog owners say craft beer company could be sold off Independent Business • UK Politics Rising vet costs leave charity with £400k bill BBC Business • UK Politics Trump claims victory on affordability as public anxieties persist Washington Post • US Politics US inflation falls to 2.4% in January after Trump’s tariffs led to price fluctuations Guardian Business • Economy Revised Labor Department figures show hiring in 2025 was lower than reported NPR Business • Other Telegraph nominated for 20 press awards Telegraph • Other Scottish government launches campaign urging boys not to share sexist content Independent • UK Politics Andrew's time as trade envoy should be investigated, says Vince Cable BBC • Crime & Justice Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators NY Times • US Politics Super Bowl champ slams Deion Sanders for his coaching style at Colorado Fox News • Other In bitcoin price plummet, ETF flows are down but aren't signaling 'crypto winter' investor panic CNBC • Tech Entertainment What C.E.O.s Are Worried About NY Times Business • Business U.S. Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin finishes another Olympic race without a medal NPR • Other Kremlin had possession of frog poison used to kill Navalny, foreign secretary claims Sky News • International FTSE 100 closes in the green as UK plans big missile spend Independent Business • Business Andrew facing claim he shared Treasury document with banking contact BBC Business • Tech Entertainment Rubio says U.S., Europe ‘belong together,’ despite rifts over Trump policies Washington Post • International Anthropic raises $30bn in latest round, valuing Claude bot maker at $380bn Guardian Business • Business U.S. unexpectedly adds 130,000 jobs in January after a weak 2025 NPR Business • Economy Reform by-election candidate described Nigel Farage’s economic plans as ‘utterly toxic combination’ Independent • Other Ukraine's ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave country BBC • UK Politics Trump’s Relentless Self-Promotion Fosters an American Cult of Personality NY Times • US Politics Campus Radicals Newsletter: Antifa-linked group tells students to mobilize, college students fake disabilities Fox News • Other Retirement law lets employers pair emergency savings and 401(k)s, but few are doing so CNBC • Health & Safety Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad NY Times Business • Health & Safety 'Major travel impacts' expected as winter storm watch issued for northern California NPR • Weather & Disasters Man, 19, fatally stabbed in London as murder investigation under way Sky News • Crime & Justice P&O Ferries owner DP World ousts chair after Epstein messages revealed Independent Business • International