Starting today, tariffs and fees will apply to packages valued at $800 or less sent to the U.S. Meanwhile, a court battle over Lisa Cook’s removal as a governor of the Federal Reserve begins with the central bank’s independence at stake.

WHAT TO KNOW

* Starting today, all international packages will face tariffs ranging from 10% to 50% or a flat duty between $80 to $200 per item, depending on the country of origin. * De minimis parcels made up 97% of overall shipping volume over the last three fiscal years, with around 4 million of those deliveries processed by U.S. Customs and Border Protection daily * Federal authorities plan to surge agents to Chicago starting next week to scale up operations to arrest unauthorized immigrants, two federal law enforcement officials told NBC News on T

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