{"id":75,"date":"2025-03-17T11:49:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.maskfacemask.com\/blog\/?p=75"},"modified":"2025-03-17T11:49:15","modified_gmt":"2025-03-17T11:49:15","slug":"biggest-breaking-news-stories-from-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maskfacemask.com\/blog\/2025\/03\/17\/biggest-breaking-news-stories-from-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Biggest breaking news stories from February"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Here are some of the biggest breaking news stories from February 2025:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>US &amp; Politics<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Trump&#8217;s Reciprocal Tariff Plan:<\/strong> Former President Donald Trump announced a new &#8220;reciprocal tariff&#8221; policy, where the U.S. would impose equal tariffs on countries that tax American goods. This move aims to protect domestic manufacturers but has sparked global trade concerns .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Trump Calls Trudeau \u2018Governor\u2019 Again:<\/strong> Trump trolled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, referring to him as a &#8220;Governor&#8221; and suggesting Canada could become the 51st U.S. state.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>TikTok Lawsuit:<\/strong> Court documents revealed a lawsuit against TikTok for allegedly promoting harmful content that contributed to a teenager\u2019s suicide .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Biden&#8217;s Vacation Controversy:<\/strong> The Republican National Committee claimed Joe Biden spent 40% of his presidency on vacation, but fact-checkers refuted this, placing the number at around 12.5% .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>International Affairs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ukraine\u2019s Critical Minerals:<\/strong> Reports surfaced about Ukraine\u2019s vast mineral resources, with speculation that Trump was eyeing the country&#8217;s wealth as part of U.S. strategic interests .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Zelenskyy\u2019s Middle East Visit:<\/strong> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Saudi Arabia, avoiding meetings with U.S. and Russian officials, as tensions over the war continued .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>US-Russia Peace Talks:<\/strong> Trump hinted at a potential meeting with Putin to discuss ending the Russia-Ukraine war .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Disasters &amp; Climate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Detroit Flooding &amp; Freezing:<\/strong> A broken water main led to severe flooding in Detroit, which then froze due to extreme cold, leaving residents trapped .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Winter Storms Across the US:<\/strong> Kansas, Oklahoma, and parts of the East Coast were hit by heavy snowfall and disruptions from a powerful winter storm .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Business &amp; Tech<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Elon Musk &amp; DOGE Savings:<\/strong> Trump suggested that savings from his federal cost-cutting efforts, overseen by Elon Musk, could be returned to taxpayers .<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tesla\u2019s India Expansion:<\/strong> Trump criticized Elon Musk\u2019s plans to build a Tesla factory in India, arguing that it was unfair to American manufacturers .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These are just some of the key headlines from February. Let me know if you need more details on any specific event!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are some of the biggest breaking news stories from February 2025: US &amp; Politics International Affairs Disasters &amp; Climate Business &amp; Tech These are just some of the key headlines from February. 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