Here’s a look at what made news on April 6, 2025.

• Arturo Suarez, a professional singer from Venezuela, was awaiting his asylum claim in the US. However, the Trump administration has since imprisoned him in a notorious El Salvador jail.
• Despite having a legitimate asylum claim, Suarez’s family believes he has been wrongfully labeled as a gang member by the Trump administration.
• President Donald Trump’s comment that foreign governments would have to pay a significant amount to lift tariffs caused a sharp downturn in Asian share markets.
• Despite the turmoil in the stock market, Trump defended his tariffs, stating that sometimes “medicine” is needed to fix a problem. This led to a near 9% drop in Japan’s Nikkei share average.
• At AstraZeneca’s annual general meeting, tensions between China and America were a focus, alongside the ongoing issue of executive pay.
• In the book “Fight,” authors Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes provide a critical review of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’s election campaign and their subsequent loss.
• A new study by Academized reveals that over half of millennials are working multiple jobs, a trend known as “polyworking,” to stay ahead of inflation.
• UConn secured their 12th national championship in women’s basketball with a victory over South Carolina.
• A federal justice department attorney was placed on leave by the Trump administration for allegedly failing to defend the administration’s wrongful deportation of a Maryland man to El Salvador.
• Alex Ovechkin made NHL history by scoring his 895th career goal, surpassing Wayne Gretzky’s record.
• Norfolk Island, a territory of Australia in the Pacific Ocean, was affected by Trump’s tariffs despite having no known exports to the US.
• US Attorney General Pam Bondi predicts that Donald Trump’s political career will end after his second term.
• A Chinese woman detained in Arizona by US border patrol for overstaying her visa died by suicide.
• Vehicle-related crimes in the Republic are almost double what official trends have suggested, with break-ins driving the increase.
• Severe storms in the US South and Midwest have resulted in at least 18 deaths, with rising rivers exacerbating flooding in these regions.
• Eva Wiseman discusses the new Snow White film and the societal expectations it places on young girls.
• Despite market volatility and uncertainty, the Trump administration continues to defend its tariff strategy, leaving the door open for negotiations.