News Wrap: Trump Tariffs, Biden Doctor Testimony, Russia Violations, Measles Outbreak, and X CEO Departure

International Relations and Tariffs

• 🎯 President Trump announced 50% tariffs on Brazilian imports, linking them to the "witch hunt" against former President Bolsonaro.
• ⚠️ Letters were sent to seven other countries, including Algeria, Iraq, and Libya, informing them of new tariffs unless deals are struck by August 1.
• ⚖️ Europe's top human rights court found Russia committed widespread violations of international law in Ukraine, including the downing of Malaysian Airlines flight 17 and abuses against civilians.

US Politics and Investigations

• 5️⃣ Dr. Kevin O'connor, former President Biden's White House doctor, invoked his Fifth Amendment rights when questioned by a House committee investigating Biden's health.
• 🗣️ Republicans subpoenaed O'connor as part of their probe into Biden's fitness for office, which Biden has denied.

Public Health and Disasters

• 📈 Measles cases in the U.S. have reached their highest level in three decades, with 1288 cases reported so far this year, attributed to dips in vaccination rates post-pandemic.
• 🌊 Southern New Mexico is recovering from monsoon flooding that killed at least three people and swept away an entire house.

Labor and Business News

• 🤝 Philadelphia's largest workers' union reached a tentative deal to end a strike that halted trash collection and other services, with a 14% pay raise over four years.
• 📉 The CEO of social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Linda Yaccarino, is stepping down after two years, following Elon Musk's controversial posts.
• 📈 Nvidia became the first company to surpass $4 trillion in market value, contributing to a rise in stock market averages.