Saturday, February 21, 2026

Trump escalates Supreme Court clash over tariffs, raises to 15%

President Donald Trump upped new tariffs he announced after the Supreme Court ruled against his emergency tariffs on Feb. 20. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Feb 21 2026

 
U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Solicitor General D. John Sauer, holds a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY REFILE - CORRECTING MONTH

President Donald Trump upped new tariffs he announced after the Supreme Court ruled against his emergency tariffs on Feb. 20.

Arthur Liu, father of Alysa Liu, celebrates with family during the medal ceremony for the women's free skate during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Ice Skating Arena.
 

Alysa Liu's father shares conflicting emotions after Olympic triumph

Alysa Liu's father, Arthur Liu, shares conflicting emotions after his daughter won the Olympic gold medal in women's figure skating.

Punch, a baby macaque in Ichikawa City Zoo, Japan, was abandoned by his mother. Zoo staff raised him with the help of a stuffed orangutan.
 

Zoo responds to heartbreaking video of Punch the monkey being dragged

In a new video of Punch, the baby monkey is dragged around in circles by an adult monkey, upsetting animal lovers around the globe. The zoo explains.

A forecast map from the National Weather Service's Weather Prediction Center shows a forecast of snowfall blanketing the Northeast.
 

'Stay home': Millions told to brace for a blizzard

Blizzard warnings are in the forecast for New York City, southern Connecticut and part of Delaware.

Conan O'Brien attends the Academy Awards on March 2, 2025.
 

Conan O'Brien breaks silence on death of friend Rob Reiner

Conan O'Brien is breaking his silence on the total shock of the death of close friends Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer Reiner.

A Pima County Sheriff's vehicle parks in the driveway of the home of Nancy Guthrie on Feb. 21, 2026, in Tucson, Arizona. Law enforcement officials continue to search for Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of U.S. journalist and television host Savannah Guthrie, after she went missing from her home on the morning of February 1st.
 

Search continues for Savannah Guthrie's missing mom: Latest updates

Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" anchor Savannah Guthrie, was last seen on Jan. 31.

U.S. President Donald Trump, flanked by Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Solicitor General D. John Sauer, holds a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 20, 2026.
 

Could you get a big tariff rebate check? Here's the latest.

President Donald Trump has floated the idea of sending checks to Americans as a rebate from tariff revenue. Now Democrats have suggested another idea.

Team USA poses for a photo on the podium after winning gold in the figure skating team event during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Ice Skating Arena.
 

Watch Alysa Liu, Ilia Malinin in figure skating exhibition gala tonight

All of figure skating's biggest stars will take the ice one more time at the 2026 Winter Olympics, showing off at the exhibition gala today.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing at the White House, following the Supreme Court's ruling that Trump had exceeded his authority when he imposed tariffs, in Washington, D.C., U.S., February 20, 2026. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz REFILE - CORRECTING MONTH/File Photo
 

Battle for Trump's brain at State of the Union. Midterms or legacy?

Will it be the-economy-is-fixed Trump or I-feel-your-pain Trump when he addresses Congress? America-First Trump or Nobel-Prize-peacemaker Trump?

The United States celebrates after a win against Slovakia in the Olympic men's hockey semifinals.
 

USA recognizes 'incredible opportunity' to make Olympic hockey history

USA coach Mike Sullivan has stressed to his players at the 2026 Winter Olympics that only 36 American-born men's hockey players have gold medals.

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