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On February 20, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act doesn’t give the President the power to impose tariffs. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for the majority in Learning Resources v. Trump, decided together …
As of early October 2026, employers filing new H-1B visa petitions don’t have to pay the $100,000 fee the President imposed in September …
The Department of Energy has approved more than 18.6 billion cubic feet a day of new liquefied natural gas exports to countries without a US …
The Education Department’s inspector general has opened a review of how the department is carrying out its agreement to have the Labor …
On October 6 GAO released its decision on protests against the Army’s MAPS contract, a $50 billion vehicle for professional and IT services. …
In August 2025 three AI companies offered the US government their enterprise products for almost nothing. OpenAI put ChatGPT Enterprise on …
Federal agencies reported $186 billion in improper payments for fiscal 2025. About $153 billion of that was overpayments. The rest is mostly …
On October 4 a US military strike on a boat in the Caribbean killed four people the administration described as drug traffickers. It was the …
In September 2026 a federal judge in Washington threw out a lawsuit that two American websites, 4chan and Kiwi Farms, had brought against …
The United States collected 25.6% of its GDP in taxes in 2024, unchanged from 2023 and down from 28.0% in 2022. The average across OECD …
