1. Trump Tariffs: The U.S. President announced tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China, leading to a significant market volatility. The tariffs were aimed at addressing issues related to immigration, trade deficits, and drug trafficking. (Link: ) 2. Israeli Military Bases in Syria: Satellite images revealed Israel's construction of military bases in a buffer zone in Syria, raising concerns and tensions in the region. (Link: ) 3. Global Stocks Swoon: The global stock market saw a significant downturn due to the Trump tariffs announcement, with major indices such as the Dow, S&P 500, and NASDAQ experiencing significant losses. (Link: ) 4. Elon Musk and DOGE: Elon Musk's involvement with Dogecoin and the potential impact on the U.S. Treasury payment system led to concerns about a potential U.S. debt default and financial crisis. (Link: ) 5. Vanguard Fee Cuts: Vanguard announced significant fee cuts for nearly 100 funds, including ETFs, which could save investors millions of dollars. (Link: )