CNN Friday May 30, 2025
It’s been another eventful and confusing week in tariff news: On Wednesday, a federal court blocked President Donald Trump from levying and enforcing tariffs under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). But yesterday a federal appeals court paused the earlier ruling from the Court of International Trade. The new ruling restores Trump’s ability to levy tariffs using the emergency powers he declared earlier this year. The pause adds to the uncertainty “swirling around Trump’s tariffs, which have been a key pillar of his economic policy,” notes CNN.
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Fahey/Klein Gallery Thursday May 29, 2025
Photographer, teacher, and ‘quiet chronicler of dreamers,’ Paul Jasmin died at his home in Los Angeles on May 25, notes LA’s Fahey/Klein Gallery. Born in Montana in 1935, Jasmin was a painter in Paris and an actor in New York before finding photography in Los Angeles in the 1970s, thanks to a nudge from friend Bruce Weber. He shot commercial work for brands including, A.P.C., SAKS, and Nautica, and, notes the gallery, “captured the people of L.A. with tenderness and imagination.” He inspired others by teaching photography at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena.
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Medium Thursday May 29, 2025
After World Press Photo suspended Nick Ut's credit on the famous Napalm Girl photo, a number of acclaimed photojournalists have taken to social media and blog sites to defend Ut and condemn World Press Photo’s move. In one gesture of solidarity, Jean-François Leroy,, director of the Visa pour l’Image photojournalism festival, invited Ut to this year’s event. Veteran photo editor Jim Colton penned an open letter at Medium criticizing the ‘dangerous and flawed position’ taken by World Press Photo.
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PetaPixel Thursday May 29, 2025
Photographers are reporting that Adobe Stock is imposing upload limits after the image-selling platform has been swamped with AI imagery, reports PetaPixel. Robert Kneschke reveals on the Daily Life of a Photo Producer blog that earlier this month, the number of AI images in Adobe Stock’s portfolio was almost 50 percent. “That means over 300 million AI images have been uploaded in just three years. For context, it took 20 years for photographers to upload that many real photos onto Adobe Stock,” notes PP.
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