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New York CNN  —  US stocks fell Wednesday as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell warned that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are unprecedented in modern history, with effects that “remain highly uncertain.” The Dow tumbled 700 points, or 1.73%. The broader S&P 500 fell 2.24%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite tumbled 3.07%. “The level of the tariff increases announced so far is significantly larger than anticipated,” Powell said at an event in Chicago. “The same is likely to be true of the economic effects, which will include higher inflation and slower growth.” Wall Street has been mired in uncertainty as investors wrestle…

CNN  —  The Internal Revenue Service is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, according to two sources familiar with the matter, which would be an extraordinary step of retaliation as the Trump administration seeks to turn up pressure on the university that has defied its demands to change its hiring and other practices. A final decision on rescinding the university’s tax exemption is expected soon, the sources said. The administration already has blocked more than $2 billion in funding from the nation’s oldest university, which is fighting the White House’s policy demands, citing the constitutional right…

CNN  —  GOP-led states are barreling ahead in a push to require voters to show documents proving their citizenship when registering, as efforts by President Donald Trump and his congressional allies to enact the mandate nationwide show little likelihood of success. Twenty-two states have considered proof-of-citizenship legislation this year, with Wyoming last month becoming the latest to enact such a policy, according to the Voting Rights Lab, which tracks election-related legislation. That’s a dramatic increase from the six states that weighed these kinds of bills just four years ago – underscoring an intensifying campaign by some Republicans to elevate an…

Michelle Trachtenberg’s official cause of death has been revealed as complications from diabetes, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirmed to Fox News Digital that she died naturally of complications from diabetes mellitus, citing lab results. The cause and manner of death was amended after a review of her laboratory test results.Her cause of death had previously been listed as “undetermined.”MICHELLE TRACHTENBERG’S DEATH SHOCKS HOLLYWOOD Michelle Trachtenberg’s official cause of death has been revealed as complications from diabetes, authorities confirmed on Wednesday.  (Getty Images)CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTERHer family said after…

CNN  —  Dramatic video shows the fiery moments after a United Airlines Boeing 737-800 hit an animal on takeoff from Denver International Airport on Sunday. “Every once in a while a little burst of plane (is) coming out the right engine,” air traffic control warned the pilots, as heard on audio captured by the website LiveATC.net. “Yeah, affirm, we think we lost our right motor,” the pilot responded. United flight 2325 took off Sunday from Denver going to Edmonton, Canada, with 153 passengers and six crew members onboard. The crew reported striking an animal while taking off, the FAA said…

CNN  —  The wife of the Maryland man who the US government mistakenly deported to El Salvador acknowledged that she had filed a civil protective order against him four years ago, but said it was out of an abundance of caution and that the couple had worked through their issues. The statement Wednesday from Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wife, Jennifer Vasquez Sura, came after the Department of Homeland Security posted on X a copy of a protective order that Vasquez Sura requested against her husband in 2021. The Department of Homeland Security posted portions of the order on X Wednesday, and…

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Ian Somerhalder found success and fame on “Vampire Diaries” and “Lost,” which wasn’t the norm for the Louisiana native.During an interview with Fox News Digital, the “Common Ground” star said his father is from the Bayou in Louisiana and his accent is so thick he has to translate the English he speaks to other English-native speakers. On the other hand, his mother comes from a long line of Mississippi farmers who “understood the aspect of farming in a holistic regenerative way.”The Brothers Bond Bourbon co-founder explained that he was raised “super poor” and wasn’t introduced to the finer things in…

MANILA, Philippines AP  —  Nora Aunor, who became one of the biggest stars of Philippine cinema during a career that spanned seven decades, has died. Aunor died Wednesday, according to social media posts from her children. She was 71. No further details on the cause or place of her death were immediately given. Filipina actor Lotlot de León said on Instagram that her mother “touched generations with her unmatched talent, grace, and passion for the craft. Her voice, presence, and artistry shaped a legacy that will never fade.” De León said funeral plans and other details will be shared later.…

CNN  —  The Trump administration is formulating plans to cut roughly a third of the federal health budget, eliminate dozens of programs and vastly whittle down health agencies, according to an internal document reviewed by CNN. The preliminary memo, sent from White House budget officials to the Department of Health and Human Services, previews the administration’s plans to slash discretionary federal health spending and rework health agencies in the image of President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s “Make America Healthy Again” mandate. The document, dated April 10, could still be finalized with changes. If enacted as…