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Trump Signs Executive Order for 10% Global Tariff After Supreme Court Defeat
President Trump announced he signed an executive order imposing a 10% tariff on all countries, effective almost immediately, following the Supreme Court's ruling striking down his prior tariffs. He used alternative trade authority after dissenting opinions from Justices Kavanaugh, Alito, and Thomas.
CBS News reports this as a major shift in his tariff agenda.
Trump Raises Global Tariffs to 15% Immediately Post-Supreme Court Ruling
Trump increased global tariffs from 10% to 15%, stating the new rate is 'fully allowed' and 'legally tested.' This follows Friday's initial 10% announcement and aims to counter countries exploiting US trade.
Global News confirms the Saturday escalation takes effect right away.
2026 Winter Olympics Final Day: Bobsled, Skiing, and Closing Ceremony
The Milan-Cortina Olympics close Sunday with bobsled four-man Run 3 and final at 4 a.m. ET, women's 50km cross-country mass start, and freestyle skiing halfpipe final. Closing ceremony airs at 2:30 p.m. ET, with re-airs later.
ESPN lists full schedule for medal events.
Switzerland vs. Sweden Women's Curling Gold Medal Final
Curling women's gold medal match between Switzerland and Sweden starts at 5:05 a.m. ET, with re-airs throughout the day. This caps the Olympics curling competition.
Coverage available on NBC platforms.
US vs. Canada Men's Hockey Gold Medal Final at Olympics
High-stakes US-Canada men's hockey gold medal game puck drops at 8:10 a.m. ET / 5:10 a.m. PST. Tensions heightened by political climate; watch on CBC, Sportsnet, TSN.
Re-air at 4:30 p.m. ET.
Trump Issues Deadline to Iran Amid Escalating US-Iran Tensions
Trump set a deadline for Iran as tensions escalate, per Geo News headlines. Iranian President issued a strong message against global pressure.
US-Iran standoff continues post-failed nuclear talks.
Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump's Initial Sweeping Tariffs
The US Supreme Court ruled Trump overstepped authority on emergency tariffs, prompting his alternative 10-15% global levy. Trump called the decision 'deeply disappointing.'
This shifts his trade policy approach.
Olympics Closing Ceremony Marks End of 2026 Winter Games
Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics conclude with closing ceremony at 2:30 p.m. ET, re-air at 9 p.m. Final medals in bobsled, curling, hockey awarded today.
Full coverage on NBC apps.
Iran Supreme Leader Stresses Need for Deterrent Weapons
Iran's Supreme Leader emphasized 'deterrent weapons' necessity amid US tensions. This follows failed nuclear deal talks and Trump's deadline.
Geo News covers the crisis escalation.
National Margarita Day and Other Observances on February 22
February 22, 2026, marks National Margarita Day, Single Tasking Day, World Thinking Day, and Forgiveness Sunday. Additional events include World Yoga Day and National Cook a Sweet Potato Day.
These promote reflection and celebration.
Cross-Country Skiing Women's 50km Mass Start Classic Final
Women's 50km mass start classic cross-country skiing event at 4 a.m. ET, with re-airs. Part of Olympics final medal pursuits.
Tune in via NBC for live action.