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Trump to Announce Data Center Electricity Deal With Big Tech During State of the Union
In the address, the president will introduce ‘a rate payer protection pledge’ committing developers to absorbing costs spurred by booming demand.
US Military Boards 3rd Sanctioned Oil Tanker on the Indian Ocean, Pentagon Announces
Officials said the tanker was tracked from the Caribbean Sea to the Indian Ocean.
JPMorgan CEO Dimon Warns Markets Resemble Era Before 2008 Recession
‘Everyone was making a lot of money, people leveraging to the hilt,’ Jamie Dimon said at a bank event in New York City.
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Apple Shifts Part of Mac Mini Production From Asia to Houston
‘Apple is deeply committed to the future of American manufacturing,’ Apple CEO Tim Cook said in a statement.
Record Number of Homebuyers Cancel Sales Agreements in January
About one in seven U.S. home sales fell through due to financial uncertainty and buyers exploring different options after signing agreements, Redfin reported.
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Judge in Kirk Murder Case Refuses to Disqualify Prosecutors
The defendant’s lawyers wanted the entire office dismissed because the deputy attorney general’s daughter had been in the crowd during the shooting.
Ex-Google Engineers Charged With Stealing Phone Processor Secrets to Send to Iran
The recent immigrants from Iran face up to 150 years in prison if convicted of 14 criminal charges.
California Allocates $35 Million to Aid Illegal Immigrants
The funding is in addition to the $125 million set aside for immigration-related legal services, the governor’s office said in a statement.
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Ford Recalls More Than 400,000 Explorer Vehicles for Rear-Suspension Toe Link Fracture
The issue could result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of an accident.
Texas Sues Shein Over Alleged Toxic Products, Data Privacy Issues
Shein is ‘exposing Americans’ data to Communist China,’ Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says.
Interior Department Opens Up 2.1 Million Acres in Alaska for Energy Projects
Alaska can now take title to the land, giving the state greater control over its natural resources.
Minnesota Judge Finds DHS in Contempt for Transferring Detainee Despite Court Order
U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrud said the immigrant’s lawyer had to cover the cost of airfare for his return to Minnesota.
FedEx Seeks Tariff Refund With Lawsuit Against US
The Tennessee-based company is the latest to sue the United States after President Trump’s emergency tariffs were found to be illegal.
Early Tax Refunds Are Showing a 14 Percent Increase, IRS Says
The average amount increased from $2,169 last year to $2,476 as of Feb. 13, 2026, the agency says, with more returns expected to increase the final figure.
What to Know About Trump’s 1st State of the Union Address of His 2nd Term
The president has invited the U.S. Men’s and Women’s Olympic Hockey teams to attend the event.
What the FBI Is Investigating in Criminal Probe of 2020 Election
The agency is probing issues that plagued Fulton County’s election, including unsigned tabulator tapes, identical ballot images, and deleted digital records.
Beijing Uses Fake Western News Sites to Attack Falun Gong, Report Finds
The fake news sites were created between 2020 and 2025 by various Chinese PR and marketing companies, according to a report by Graphika.
DHS Suspends Global Entry Program as Government Shutdown Continues
The same day, the Transportation Security Administration announced that the PreCheck program would remain operational.
US Military Amasses Strike Capabilities Near Iran—What to Know
President Donald Trump began ordering additional U.S. forces to the Middle East in January after telling Iranian protesters ‘help is on its way.’
PacifiCorp to Pay $575 Million, Settle Wildfire Damage Claims
The company’s electrical lines are alleged to have been responsible for widespread wildfires in two U.S. states.
Millions Brace for Powerful Weekend Nor'easter
The storm could dump more than a foot of snow in multiple states.
