Key Takeaways From a Report Into the Deadly Plane Crash at LaGuardia Airport

Federal investigators on Thursday detailed a series of issues and failures that led up to last month’s deadly collision between a regional jet and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. According to a preliminary report from the National Transportation Safety Board, the truck drove through the airport’s version of a stop light and …

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UK to Face ‘Big Tariff’ if It Doesn’t Drop Tech Tax, Trump Says

WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) – ⁠U.S. ⁠President Donald ⁠Trump said the United States ​will retaliate with a “big tariff” ‌if Britain continues ‌to target companies ⁠like ⁠Apple, Alphabet’s Google and Meta with its ​technology tax. The United Kingdom rolled out its 2% digital ​services tax in 2020, a move ⁠that ⁠has been criticized ⁠by ​Trump …

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WHO Global Alliance Delivers 100 Million Childhood Vaccine Doses Since 2023

April 23 (Reuters) – More than 100 ⁠million ⁠vaccine doses have been ⁠delivered to 18.3 million children worldwide since 2023 under ​a global drive to reverse pandemic-related declines in childhood immunisation, the World ‌Health Organization and vaccine alliance ‌Gavi said on Thursday. The organizations had launched “The Big Catch-Up” during the ⁠World ⁠Immunisation Week in …

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US Senator Steve Daines to Lead Visit to China Before May Summit, SCMP Reports

April 24 (Reuters) – U.S. ⁠Republican ⁠Senator Steve ⁠Daines will lead ​a five-member bipartisan delegation ‌to China next ‌week, the ⁠South ⁠China Morning Post reported on Friday, ​citing sources. U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled ​to visit Beijing on May ⁠14 ⁠and 15 ⁠to meet ​Chinese President Xi Jinping during ​his ⁠first visit to China …

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4/23: The Takeout with Major Garrett

4/23: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump gives shoot and kill order for boats putting mines in Strait of Hormuz; Chevron CEO expects air travel disruptions due to jet fuel shortage.