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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.
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Trump Honors Angel Families, Proclaims National Day of Remembrance
The president welcomed the families of people killed by illegal immigrants to a White House ceremony.
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US Orders Nonessential Personnel Back From Embassy in Lebanon
The move comes at a moment of mounting tensions between Iran and the United States, as Iranian leaders have threatened a regional conflict if attacked.
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EPA to Reform $5 Billion ‘Clean School Bus’ Program
Approximately $2.7 billion has been disbursed, with 90 percent going to electric buses.
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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.
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Judge Says Jack Smith’s Final Report on Trump Can Never Be Released
Judge Aileen Cannon announced in December that her injunction was set to expire this month.
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US Intelligence Helped Mexico in Raid That Killed ‘El Mencho,’ White House Confirms
The cartel leader was killed in a Mexican government operation on Sunday, leading to retaliatory attacks by cartel members around the nation.
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Army Corps of Engineers Announces Reforms to Balance Critical Infrastructure Workload
The raft of reforms covers five main areas of effort, with the intent to bring infrastructure projects along quicker and at less cost.
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Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuits Over Americans’ Seized Assets in Cuba
Federal appeals courts previously ruled that lawsuits by U.S. companies could not proceed under the 1996 Helms-Burton Act.
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Locals Express Concern Over Proposed ICE Detention Center in Arizona
People living in Surprise, Arizona, said Homeland Security bought a large warehouse to house illegal immigrant detainees, but did not inform the community.
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America in Photos: Social Media Trial, Mar-a-Lago Armed Man Shot, and Mardi Gras
Notable moments from the past week in America.
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Greenland Prime Minister Rejects Hospital Ship Offered by Trump
President Donald Trump said the ship was being sent to Greenland in a Truth Social post on Feb. 21.
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US Trade Representative Says Nations Are Not Backing Out of Tariff Deals
‘The deals were not premised on whether or not the emergency tariff litigation would rise or fall,’ said U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
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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.
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Trump Honors Angel Families, Proclaims National Day of Remembrance
The president welcomed the families of people killed by illegal immigrants to a White House ceremony.
|
US Orders Nonessential Personnel Back From Embassy in Lebanon
The move comes at a moment of mounting tensions between Iran and the United States, as Iranian leaders have threatened a regional conflict if attacked.
|
EPA to Reform $5 Billion ‘Clean School Bus’ Program
Approximately $2.7 billion has been disbursed, with 90 percent going to electric buses.
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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.
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Judge Says Jack Smith’s Final Report on Trump Can Never Be Released
Judge Aileen Cannon announced in December that her injunction was set to expire this month.
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US Intelligence Helped Mexico in Raid That Killed ‘El Mencho,’ White House Confirms
The cartel leader was killed in a Mexican government operation on Sunday, leading to retaliatory attacks by cartel members around the nation.
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Army Corps of Engineers Announces Reforms to Balance Critical Infrastructure Workload
The raft of reforms covers five main areas of effort, with the intent to bring infrastructure projects along quicker and at less cost.
|
Supreme Court to Hear Lawsuits Over Americans’ Seized Assets in Cuba
Federal appeals courts previously ruled that lawsuits by U.S. companies could not proceed under the 1996 Helms-Burton Act.
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Locals Express Concern Over Proposed ICE Detention Center in Arizona
People living in Surprise, Arizona, said Homeland Security bought a large warehouse to house illegal immigrant detainees, but did not inform the community.
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America in Photos: Social Media Trial, Mar-a-Lago Armed Man Shot, and Mardi Gras
Notable moments from the past week in America.
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Greenland Prime Minister Rejects Hospital Ship Offered by Trump
President Donald Trump said the ship was being sent to Greenland in a Truth Social post on Feb. 21.
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US Trade Representative Says Nations Are Not Backing Out of Tariff Deals
‘The deals were not premised on whether or not the emergency tariff litigation would rise or fall,’ said U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
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