Business

Washington Post — Business Jul 20

Trump announces 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods to take effect in 30 days

President Trump announced plans to impose 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods, set to take effect in 30 days. The tariffs are contingent on Canada addressing trade barriers that the U.S. administration considers discriminatory.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10

Guardian — US Jul 20

United Airlines Investigates Employee's Threat to Call ICE in Viral Incident

United Airlines is reviewing a viral video in which an employee threatened to contact ICE regarding a Mexican American customer at San Francisco International Airport. The incident arose from a delay in resolving a ticketing issue for the customer's daughter.

Bias: 33 Sentiment: -0.10

nbcnews.com Jul 20

Sen. Darline Graham Announces Candidacy for Full Six-Year Term

Sen. Darline Graham has announced her candidacy for a full six-year term in the Senate, following the death of her brother, Lindsey Graham. She received support from former President Donald Trump and will compete in the upcoming special primary election on August 11.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.10

cnbc.com Jul 20

U.S. to Impose 50% Tariffs on Select Canadian Goods

The U.S. will impose a 50% tariff on various Canadian goods due to alleged trade discrimination, as announced by senior Trump administration officials. The tariffs will target sectors such as motor vehicles, alcohol, and dairy, taking effect 30 days after the proclamations are signed. Ontario Premier Doug Ford has suggested a reciprocal response from Canada.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10

PBS NewsHour Jul 20

U.S. Virgin Islands Housing Authority Faces Corruption Allegations Amid Funding Suspension

U.S. Housing Secretary Scott Turner reported that the U.S. Virgin Islands has spent less than 33% of its $1.9 billion disaster recovery funding since receiving it nine years ago. The federal government has suspended additional funding amid corruption allegations against the territory's housing authority.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20

Fox News — Politics Jul 20

DHS and New York Times Dispute Reporting on FBI Investigations of ICE

The Department of Homeland Security and The New York Times are in a dispute over the accuracy of a report regarding FBI investigations into ICE confrontations. DHS has labeled the report as false, while The New York Times stands by its reporting, asserting that federal agents were informed of a change in investigative policy. This disagreement comes amid heightened scrutiny of federal law enforcement actions.

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The Verge Jul 20

Sony Music Entertainment Sues Udio Over Copyright Infringement of 30,000 Songs

Sony Music Entertainment has initiated legal action against Udio, claiming copyright infringement involving more than 30,000 songs. The lawsuit, filed in New York, states that the songs listed are just a fraction of the works allegedly infringed by Udio.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

The Daily Beast Jul 20

Rep. Nancy Mace Declines Senate Run, Focuses on Current Issues

Rep. Nancy Mace has announced she will not run for the Senate seat vacated by Lindsey Graham, focusing instead on current issues. She confirmed her decision in a social media video, stating that she has received encouragement to run but is prioritizing her ongoing commitments. Other candidates are preparing to enter the special election for the nomination.

Bias: 14 Sentiment: +0.00

BBC — Business Jul 20

Trump announces 50% tariff on Canadian imports

President Trump has declared a 50% tariff on Canadian imports, set to begin in 30 days. This move is seen as a major escalation in trade tensions between the two countries.

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BBC — World Jul 20

Trump announces 50% tariff on Canadian imports

President Trump has declared a 50% tariff on Canadian imports, set to take effect in 30 days. This move is seen as a major escalation in the ongoing trade tensions between the two countries.

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New York Times — Business Jul 20

Trump Announces 50% Tariff on Select Canadian Goods

President Trump has declared a 50% tariff on a range of Canadian goods, specifically targeting exports such as wine and dairy products. The implementation of these tariffs is scheduled for 30 days from the announcement.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10

Fox News — Latest Jul 20

Don Lemon Compares Trump's MAGA Movement to Nazi Party in Podcast Interview

In a podcast interview, Don Lemon compared Donald Trump's MAGA movement to the Nazi Party, stating it represents a modern American version of fascism. He also discussed his potential presidential candidacy for 2028 and criticized the Republican Party's alignment with White supremacy. The White House responded critically to Lemon's remarks.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.50

Fox News — Latest Jul 20

Hasan Piker Discusses Mao Zedong at College Democrats Convention

Hasan Piker, a Twitch streamer, faced criticism after a video surfaced of him praising Mao Zedong during a speech at the College Democrats of America’s national convention. Piker acknowledged the controversial aspects of Mao's leadership but emphasized his significance in establishing the People's Republic of China. His comments have sparked backlash from various Democratic activists.

Bias: 30 Sentiment: -0.20

Fox News — Latest Jul 20

Lee Gilley Seeks Protection in Italy Amid Property Dispute and Extradition Case

Lee Gilley is contesting extradition from Italy while facing a capital murder charge in the death of his pregnant wife. Concurrently, a property dispute over their vacant Houston home has prompted a criminal investigation. Gilley has requested protection in Italy, citing concerns about the legal process in Texas.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20

Fox News — Politics Jul 20

Illegal Immigrant Sues Trump for $75 Million Over Political Remarks

Brandon Ortiz-Vite, an illegal immigrant serving a long prison sentence for murder, is suing President Trump for $75 million, claiming political remarks about his case caused him humiliation. Legal experts believe the lawsuit is unlikely to succeed due to presidential immunity and the nature of the claims.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.20

The Daily Beast Jul 20

Taylor Farms Meets with White House Prior to FDA Recall Announcement

Taylor Farms executives met with White House and FDA officials on July 16, 2026, just before the FDA announced a voluntary recall of lettuce linked to a Cyclospora outbreak. The company later stated that the FDA had apologized for a false positive test result related to its lettuce. The meeting has drawn scrutiny due to the company's political donations.

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Guardian — US Jul 20

Trump Administration Announces 50% Tariff on Canadian Goods

The Trump administration has announced a 50% tariff on most Canadian goods, citing unfair discrimination against U.S. products. This decision may lead to economic challenges and further strain U.S.-Canada relations.

Bias: 16 Sentiment: -0.20

The Hill Jul 20

Trump imposes 50 percent tariffs on select Canadian goods

On July 20, 2026, President Trump announced a 50 percent tariff on select Canadian goods, citing discriminatory trade measures from Canada. A senior official noted that the affected products include wine, hockey sticks, and cement.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: -0.10

Deutsche Welle Jul 20

US implements 50% tariff on select Canadian goods

The US has imposed a 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods, including wine and hockey sticks, while excluding energy and fish products. This action reflects ongoing trade tensions between the two countries under the Trump administration.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00

Washington Examiner Jul 20

James Talarico confronted by voter over support for black voters at town hall

During a town hall in Houston, Texas state Representative James Talarico was confronted by voter Kandice Webber, who accused him of not doing enough for black voters. Talarico, a Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate, is reportedly receiving 67% support from black voters according to recent polling.

Bias: 4 Sentiment: +0.00