Good evening, Central Florida. We're wrapping up the day for you with the most important stories you need to know and your weather outlook.

Your Weather Planner

If you're a fan of the heat, it sticks around until next Monday with near record highs possible across Central Florida this weekend.

Mostly sunny and breezy conditions take us through Thursday and Friday with well above average highs around 90.

Highs: Around 90 Lows: Lower 70s Rain Coverage: 0%

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Today's Big Stories

1. Trump orders 'reciprocal' tariffs on trade partners across the globe, risking higher costs and trade wars
The president held up a chart showing the reciprocal tariffs would be roughly half of the rate of tariffs other countries levy on U.S. products, including 34% tariffs on imports from China and 20% tariffs on imports from the European Union.

2. Florida sales tax cut clears 1st legislative hurdle on path to passage
The Florida House still needs to persuade the Senate and Gov. Ron DeSantis that this is the right path forward.

3. Fram2 shows off polar orbit mission
The first humans to orbit Earth’s polar regions showed off some impressive photos and videos of Earth’s ice caps, x-rays and more during the Fram2 mission.

4. Beryl, Helene and Milton retired from the list of Atlantic storm names
The WMO has now retired 99 names from the Atlantic basin list since 1953.

5. Daytona Beach races to remove bats from municipal stadium ahead of maternity season
The venue is home to Bethune-Cookman University’s Wildcats football team and seats up to 10,000 visitors.

6. Nintendo Switch 2 launches in June with new 'Mario Kart World' game
Nintendo will retail the Switch 2 for $449.99 at launch — and a bundle with Mario Kart will also be available for $499.99.

More Things to Know

• UCF Festival of the Arts | Year-round on the UCF campus, students are immersed in the technology, theory, design, performance, and practical application required for them to be the next generation of creative leaders. Every April, they converge at Dr. Phillips Center for a two-week cultural extravaganza.


• Redistricting Advisory Meeting | Orange County's 2025 Mid-Decennial Redistricting Advisory Committee is meeting for the second time tonight at 6 p.m., allowing residents to provide input into the redistricting process.


• Osceola Magic to open play in G League playoffs Thursday | The Osceola Magic will host their first-round matchup in the NBA G League playoffs at 8 p.m. Thursday at Silver Spurs Arena.