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U.S. firms scramble for refunds after Supreme Court rejects Trump’s blanket tariffs

The Supreme Court's decision to strike down Mr. Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act is unleashing a scramble by firms to secure refunds for the money they paid to U.S. customs over the past year.

Montgomery County agrees to pay parents who sued to stop LGBT school lessons

Montgomery County in Maryland has agreed to pay the parents who had to sue to force the schools to allow their kids to opt out of pro-LGBT lessons.

Melania Trump to be immortalized in Smithsonian’s First Ladies Collection

First lady Melania Trump presented her 2025 inaugural gown to the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History on Friday -- the first first lady to have two inaugural gowns exhibited in the museum.

What to know about the Florida bill to rename Palm Beach International Airport for Trump

Florida lawmakers this week approved renaming the international airport in West Palm Beach after President Donald Trump, just days after the Trump family company filed to trademark the use of the president's name on airports.

Trump rips SCOTUS tariffs ruling, says he’ll use other authorities to impose 10% global tariff

President Trump said Friday he is deeply disappointed by the Supreme Court's decision to strike down a major swath of his tariff plan, saying it would put the U.S. at a disadvantage as he tries to recalibrate trade.

Senate’s Munich trip during DHS shutdown puts spotlight on Congress’ travel double standard

When the Department of Homeland Security shut down on Feb. 14 because Senate Democrats blocked funding, some lawmakers were overseas attending an international security conference in Munich.

Trump’s UFO order will mean videos and reports, but no alien cover-up

President Donald Trump attracted excited social media reactions on Thursday evening with the following post to his Truth Social network: “Based on the tremendous interest shown, I will be directing the Secretary of War, and other relevant Departments and Agencies, to begin the process of identifying and releasing Government files related to alien and extraterrestrial […]

The battle between Kari Lake and her Iran broadcasting critics

Recent articles by Marc Thiessen and Anne Applebaum have heavily criticized Kari Lake, the former Arizona GOP Senate candidate who is now CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media. They say she has broken that agency. Thiessen, in particular, argues that Lake’s actions have greatly weakened U.S. messaging to the Iranian people amid looming […]

Gottheimer, Lawler oppose Iran war powers act: ‘Risks signaling weakness’

Reps. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) and Josh Gottheimer (D-N.J.) on Friday said they will oppose any war powers resolution that would require congressional approval for a military strike against Iran. "So long as 'Death to America' remains the rallying cry of the Iranian regime, Iran will remain a persistent and serious threat to our men and...

Engineers charged with stealing Google secrets, sending data to Iran

Three former engineers were charged Thursday with stealing trade secrets from Google and other tech companies and sending the information to Iran. Two sisters, 41-year-old Samaneh Ghandali and 32-year-old Soroor Ghandali, and 40-year-old Mohammadjavad Khosravi were indicted by a federal grand jury, according to the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of California. While working...

Cantwell asks Bessent for ‘detailed explanation’ of tariff refund process

Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) penned a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent asking for a “detailed explanation” of how the Department of the Treasury will dole out tariff refunds in the wake of a Supreme Court ruling Friday that said the president was working outside of his authority in imposing some tariffs. “Given this Administration...

5 takeaways as Supreme Court strikes blow to Trump’s tariffs

President Trump suffered a striking blow to his bid to refashion global trade with sweeping tariffs as the Supreme Court on Friday struck down his use of an emergency statute to execute the strategy core to his economic agenda.  Trump was the first president in history to attempt to use the International Emergency Economic Powers...

58 percent say Trump administration has gone too far with undocumented immigrant deportations: Survey

More than half of Americans surveyed in a new poll disapprove of President Trump’s sweeping crackdown on illegal immigration.  The joint survey from The Washington Post, ABC News and Ipsos found that 58 percent of respondents said they believe the Trump administration has gone too far in its efforts to deport immigrants living in the...

Trump admin goes back on core pillar of MAHA agenda

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story Trump admin goes back on core pillar of MAHA agenda President Trump issued an executive order this week boosting access to a common herbicide that supporters of the “Make America Healthy Again” agenda have railed against, putting business before...

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