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News Wrap: White House says 25% tariff on steel and aluminum will go into effect

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

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🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In our news wrap Tuesday, the White House says a 25 percent tariff on steel and aluminum will go into effect, the NTSB is recommending a ban on some helicopter flights around the airport in Washington, U.K. police charged a man with manslaughter after a collision between two ships in the North Sea and former Philippine President Duterte faces charges of crimes against humanity. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

We start the day's other headlines with the latest back and forth in America's trade war with its northern neighbor.

0:06.6

The White House says a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum will go into effect at midnight tonight for Canada and other U.S. trading partners.

0:15.2

That's after trade advisor Peter Navarro said the U.S. will not be doubling those tariffs after all.

0:22.3

Earlier in the day,

0:27.4

President Trump wrote on his social media platform that he's adding an additional 25% tariff on such products starting tomorrow. Mr. Trump said this was in response to the province

0:32.6

of Ontario raising prices for electricity coming into the U.S. Following Mr. Trump's warning, Ontario's premier Doug Ford wrote on social media that the province

0:42.0

had agreed to suspend its 25% surcharge on exports of electricity to Michigan, New York, and

0:48.4

Minnesota. All this back and forth added to the unease on Wall Street today. The Dow Jones Industrial

0:54.0

average lost nearly 500 points on the day. The NASDAQ slipped about 30 points, but ended

0:59.2

off its lows of the day. The S&P 500 flirted with correction territory during today's session

1:05.2

before ending about 40 points, lower. The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending a ban on some helicopter

1:12.5

flights around Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. It comes as part of their preliminary

1:18.1

report on the January collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk helicopter

1:23.7

that killed 67 people. NTSB chairwoman Jennifer Homandy said today that under current protocol,

1:30.9

helicopters flying a certain route can come within 75 feet of aircraft landing at the airport.

1:37.3

75 feet is very close.

1:40.5

That is far too close of a proximity.

1:43.6

We have stated it's an intolerable risk to aviation safety.

1:49.2

Federal aviation officials had restricted helicopter flights around Reagan Airport immediately following the crash.

1:56.3

Now flights are put on temporary hold when helicopters need to pass by.

2:00.7

In the UK, police arrested a

2:02.8

59-year-old man on suspected manslaughter in connection with yesterday's collision between two ships

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