Trump News for Monday, May 5, 2025
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Canadian film industry calls for domestic support after Trump threatens 100% tariff on movies
The Globe and Mail
The U.S. President shared no details about how or when the levies would hit, but Canadian groups warn any levies could wreak havoc on a sector deeply tied to Hollywood
May 5, 2025, 11:56 PM

Mattel plans to raise prices on some toys to offset tariff costs
Chicago Tribune
Mattel Inc., the maker of Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels cars and other popular toys, said Monday that it would have to raise prices for some products sold in the U.S. “where necessary” to offset higher costs related to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 5, 2025, 11:50 PM

New York Times wins 4 Pulitzers, New Yorker 3; Washington Post wins for coverage of Trump shooting
The Mercury News
The New York Times won four Pulitzer Prizes and the New Yorker three on Monday for journalism in 2024 that touched on topics like the fentanyl crisis, the U.S. military and last summer’s assassination attempt on President Donald Trump. The Pulitzers’ prestigious public service medal went to ProPublica […]
May 5, 2025, 11:38 PM
In Trump’s America, the changes are an overwhelming avalanche of chaos
The Globe and Mail
Few expected Donald Trump’s second term in the White House to be boring, but hardly anyone expected Americans to be dulled to the transformations he would bring
May 5, 2025, 11:36 PM
Mark Carney’s trip to Washington is already a winner
The Globe and Mail
If the only result of the meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump is that nothing bad happens, Canadians will see the Prime Minister as having scored
May 5, 2025, 11:35 PM

Toss suit restricting access to abortion medication
Chicago Tribune
The Trump administration on Monday asked a judge to toss out a lawsuit from three GOP-led states seeking to cut off telehealth access to abortion medication mifepristone.
May 5, 2025, 11:33 PM
Trump administration says Harvard will receive no new grants until it meets White House demands
The Globe and Mail
Government official says Harvard has failed in areas of antisemitism, racial discrimination, abandonment of rigour and viewpoint diversity
May 5, 2025, 11:22 PM

Mattel to hike prices on Barbie, Hot Wheels, other toys to offset Trump tariff costs
New York Post
Mattel Inc., the maker of Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels cars and other popular toys, said Monday that it would have to raise prices for some products sold in the US “where necessary” to offset higher costs related to President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
May 5, 2025, 11:10 PM

Taoiseach received positive messages on Trump meeting: 'You played a blinder with that nut'
BreakingNews.ie
The majority of messages Taoiseach Micheál Martin received received from the public about his White House meeting with US president Donald Trump were positive
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM

Carney and Trump remain apart on tariffs and 51 state after White House meeting
BreakingNews.ie
The meeting between the two leaders showcased the full spectrum of Mr Trump’s unique mix of aggression, hospitality and stubbornness.
May 5, 2025, 11:00 PM