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Trade War · United StatesThe U.S. and China on Monday agreed to suspend most tariffs on each other’s goods in a move that shows a thawing of trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies. “We have reached an agreement on a 90-day pause and substantially move down the tariff levels. Both sides on the reciprocal tariffs will move their tariffs down 115%,” Bessent said.See the Story
US and China Agree to Slash Tariffs by 115% for 90 Days
58% Center coverage: 386 sources

Gaza War Hostage Crisis · GazaHamas released US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander, who has been held in Gaza since October 2023, on Monday afternoon. The handover took place in Khan Younis – in the southern Gaza Strip – amid direct talks between Hamas and the United States aimed at reaching a ceasefire in Gaza. See the Story
Hamas says it released Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander
45% Center coverage: 310 sources

Ukraine War · United StatesU.S. President Donald Trump on Monday raised the prospect of joining talks between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul on Thursday. Trump will be visiting Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar this week. He said: "I think you may have a good result out of the Thursday meeting in Turkey between Russia and Ukraine."See the Story
Trump Floats Idea of Flying to Istanbul for Russia-Ukraine Talks
40% Center coverage: 88 sources
Rep. Kelly takes campaign for Durbin's seat to City Club of Chicago
100% Center coverage: 3 sources
Chicago police searching for missing 16-year-old girl last seen on city’s South Side
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Unresponsive swimmer pulled from Lake Michigan: CFD
80% Center coverage: 5 sources
Gary man charged in deadly Dan Ryan shooting last summer
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Opening statements begin in trial for man accused of killing 11-year-old boy defending his pregnant mom
74% Center coverage: 8 sources
Suburban chiropractor accused of sexually assaulting 2 boys
83% Center coverage: 6 sources