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Federal courts blocked many tariffs for President Trump this semester yesterday. The U.S. Court of International Trade said he imposed dominance when the president imposed tariffs on April 2. If the ruling stands, it will also reduce all relevant taxes imposed on the day and separate taxes imposed on goods from Canada, Mexico and China.

• 🎧 In this case, the bet is highas the president has seen the highest tariffs the United States has seen since the Great Depression, NPR's Scott Horsley told first. Trump has withdrawn some import taxes, but the White House said he can reposition it to the time he wants. Investors welcome the idea that the court has taken away Trump's tariff hammer. Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield said the ruling was a win for working families who had no flexibility in budgets to afford increased prices due to tariffs. The Trump administration said it would appeal the court's ruling.

Over the past few days, Trump has increasingly expressed his frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin The progress of ending the Ukrainian war is slow. Yesterday, Trump said he was "disappointed" as negotiations were still ongoing and Russia continued to attack. Last night, Russia announced plans to hold another round of peace talks in Istanbul, Turkey next Monday.

• 🎧 Despite his frustration, Trump made it clear that he was not ready to attack Russia with new sanctionsNPR's Charles Maynes said. Some Kremlin officials say Trump has made misinformation about what is happening. The Kremlin also pointed to a deal signed with Germany yesterday to produce long-range weapons capable of strikes within Russia. Ukrainians will probably show Trump at next week's peace talks that they are not an obstacle to the end of the war.

American and European conservatives, populists and nationalists gather in Hungary today At a conservative political action conference. This is the fourth consecutive year the event has been held in Hungary. In recent years, U.S. conservatives have regarded the country and its Prime Minister Viktor Orban as an inspiring example to be elected and implement the political agenda. Over the past 15 years, Auban has led the country. Many Hungarians and analysts say he achieves this lifespan by taking over and undermining democratic institutions.

• 🎧 Morning version Leila Fadel, a host who was in Hungary this week, said Trump and Alban style and substance. Their supporters appreciate what they think the two leaders say. The policies of the two leaders are also parallel, with similarities in the way they handle universities. Hungarian universities are all state schools with academic autonomy. Now, they are under a private foundation that receives state funding, and the foundation determines how they operate. Trump also used the threat of withholding federal funds to make universities meet the administration's requirements.

Life advice

Staying in relationships with old friends can be difficult. Nina Badzin, host of the podcast Dear Nina: A conversation about friendshipit is important to have a friend who knows you at multiple stages of life. She discussed Lifestyle Kit How to develop mindsets to help build relationships with old friends across time and distance.

• 👭Adult means making time for your friends. If you can only manage a FaceTime with long-distance friendships, you should do that.
• 👭For friends in town, it is important to get together in person. Consider inviting them over, which provides a catch-up for moving around and the natural environment.
• 👭 Give your friends space to develop and change their ideas about things. Grateful allow when you know that your friends may have different opinions and interests than they do in their 20s and 30s.

More guidance on how to maintain old friendships, listen to this episode of NPR Lifestyle Kit. subscription Lifestyle Kit Newsletters about love, money, relationships, and more.

Image display

In the second half of last year, photographer Kavya Krishna traveled across the United States for three months to document the Indian community and highlighted their shared experiences and regional differences. Throughout her project, she is titled “A Small Town in America,” where she is with friends, family acquaintances and people she meets along the way, and every connection takes her to the next. “What appears is a story that stems from the landscape, trust and a strong sense of connection,” Krishna said. Check out the photo of the project.

Three things to know before moving forward

1. The McNet family is one of the 11 million families that now own backyard chickens. Jack, 8, convinced his family to rent chickens by running the project’s numbers to find out how many chickens they could save. (via WBUR)
2. The Spanish Fork House of Wills in the Assisted Living Facilities in Utah has launched a program to fulfill the wishes of its senior residents. Recently, a resident’s dream of red wild horse riding came true. (by Kur)
3. Charlotte, North Carolina, temporarily lost its bid to bring the Central Intercollege Athletic Association (CIAA) back to the city. The annual basketball game will be in Baltimore until 2029. (via WFAE)

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