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Trump imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, raising prospect of inflation and trade conflict

By JOSH BOAK Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China — fulfilling one of his post-campaign commitments to voters that also carries the risk of sparking higher inflation and disrupting businesses across North America. Trump’s order …

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UPDATE: A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze

By The Associated Press undefined PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A medical transport jet transporting a child who had just completed treatment for a life-threatening condition, her mother and four others crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed several homes. Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, which …

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Chattanooga defeats Western Carolina 84-60

By The Associated Press undefined CULLOWHEE, N.C. (AP) — Honor Huff had 25 points in Chattanooga’s 84-60 win against Western Carolina on Wednesday night. Huff also added five rebounds for the Mocs (14-8, 6-3 Southern Conference). Bash Wieland shot 5 for 10, including 0 for 5 from beyond the arc …

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Update: Trump White House rescinds order freezing federal grants and loans after widespread confusion

By CHRIS MEGERIAN and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s budget office on Wednesday rescinded an order freezing spending on federal grants, less than two days after it sparked widespread confusion and legal challenges across the country, according to two people familiar with the matter. The …

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