Mexico, Canada and China are included in the new phase of the trade war
Goods from Mexico and Canada will face a 25% import tariffs from February 1 under the proposed plan by US President Donald Trump. The White House has said Trump was very much considering tariffs on China on the same day. Trump has previously threatened up to a 60% tariff on goods from China, a 100% tariff on goods from Mexico and a 200% tariff on John Deere products imported into the US.
A third Black Hawk crew member has been identified
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has said that it has retrieved both the black boxes of the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter in Washington, DC on Wednesday, killing all 67 passengers and crew on board. The black boxes will be sent to the National Transportation Safety Board for further investigation.
A small medical plane crashes in Philadelphia, killing 7 and injuring 19
A plane crash in the US’ Philadelphia killed at least one person and left several others injured on Saturday, officials said. The plane was carrying six people to a hospital in Mexico’s El Paso. “I am sorry to see the plane go down,” Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney said. The injured have been taken to three hospitals in Philadelphia, officials added.