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IRS Issues Guidance on Shifting Payments, Refunds to Electronic Methods
The agency clarified that a recent executive order does not change how taxpayers file their tax returns.
Vineyard Wind to Resume Work After Judge Stays Trump Admin’s Stop Work Order
Vineyard Wind said it will restart work on the project and continue engaging with the government.
South Carolina Measles Outbreak Exceeds Total in Texas in 2025
South Carolina’s outbreak is up to 789 cases.
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Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
Abbott Freezes H-1B Hiring at Texas Universities
The Texas governor’s letter to state agency heads also requires them to disclose information about existing H-1B status workers.
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‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle
Though exhaustively covered by historians, this account of the Revolutionary War’s first major battle is seen through the lenses of the people involved.
DOJ Announces 31 New Indictments Over Alleged Tren de Aragua ATM ‘Jackpotting’ Scheme
A total of 87 defendants have been charged in relation to the case, involving massive theft from ATMs across the United States.
As Shutdown Looms, Senate Republicans Want Democrats’ Homeland Security Reform Ideas
A funding package that passed the House last week is on shaky ground after the shooting of a Minneapolis protester. The deadline is Jan. 30.
Border Patrol-Involved Shooting in Arizona Leaves 1 Person Injured
The FBI said one person was taken into custody following an assault on a federal officer.
TikTok Settles High-Stakes Social Media Addiction Lawsuit on Verge of Trial
Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, ByteDance’s TikTok, and Google’s YouTube are accused of helping harm the mental health of young people.
White House Says Trump Stands By Strict Immigration Enforcement in Minnesota
Cooperation between Minnesota officials and federal authorities is crucial to easing tensions and restoring public safety, the White House press secretary said.
Natural Gas Settles at 3-Year High Amid Severe Winter Storm
An estimated 10 percent of U.S. production was disrupted, and about 500,000 customers are without power.
Trump Says Reciprocal Tariffs on South Korea Will Be Raised to 25 Percent
The president said that the increase to 25 percent from 15 percent is a response to South Korea’s failure to ratify a trade agreement.
Blanche Says Shot Protester’s Actions Likely Don’t Meet ‘Definition of Domestic Terrorism’
‘What we saw was a very violent altercation, and I am not going to prejudge the facts,’ he said.
Gas Prices Remain Low as Driving Activity Slows: AAA
Hawaii and California have the highest average regular gas prices, exceeding $4 per gallon.
Document Outlining US Security Guarantees for Ukraine ‘100 Percent Ready’: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the document now needs a time and place to be signed.
What We Know About Trump’s Plan to Revitalize Washington’s Dulles Airport
The project may see entire new terminal buildings and concourses constructed at Dulles, in addition to a fifth runway.
A Year After Pardons, Freed January 6 Prisoners Tell Their Stories
They reflected on how being part of an infamous historic event changed their lives forever.
