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Tariff Refund Program Launches; Company Claims Surge
20 Apr 2:29 pm EDT - Newsmax
The refund system set up to allow companies to recover illegally collected tariffs from the U.S. government went live on Monday as thousands of companies rushed to file claims.

Billions in Tariff Refunds Start Flowing
20 Apr 2:50 pm EDT - Newsmax
The U.S. Monday began rolling out a system to return more than $166 billion in tariffs, following the Supreme Court's ruling that the Trump administration overstepped its authority in imposing the levies.

Trump and Iran trade conflicting messages over prospect of talks
20 Apr 3:26 pm EDT - CBS News
Iran balked at President Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets..

Supreme Court takes up religious liberty case over Colorado's preschool program
20 Apr 3:15 pm EDT - CBS News
The legal fight is the latest to land before the Supreme Court in recent years that involve religious entities' participation in state-funded programs..

6 missing after U.S.-flagged ship found overturned following typhoon
20 Apr 3:12 pm EDT - CBS News
An HC-130 Hercules airplane crew confirmed the identity of the vessel as the Mariana, a 145-foot U.S.-registered dry cargo vessel, officials said..



U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship. And, tariff refund portal launches - NPR

Shreveport, Louisiana officials identify 8 children killed in domestic shootings, confirm timeline - Fox News

Iran War Live Updates: Trump Officials and Iran Plan New Talks Despite Mixed Messages - The New York Times

Pinwheels and the 'lobster district': How Virginia Democrats drew up a US House map to all but lock out Republicans - CNN

Trump administration begins refunding more than $166bn in tariffs - The Guardian

Mass shooting at Winston-Salem park near middle school prompts lockdown: NC SBI - WLOS

Even Catholic Trump supporters feel conflicted over the president's tiff with the pope - CNN

Sen. Mark Warner's daughter Madison dies at 36 after longtime diabetes battle - CBS News

United States World

Florida drought conditions improve from extreme to severe after rain - Yahoo News

Trader Joe's customers could claim money in class action case - Yahoo News

These Are The Vehicles People Don't Care About: March 2026 - Yahoo News

Tigray Party to Restore Pre-War Administration, Jeopardising Northern Ethiopia Peace - usnews.com

Cuba Confirms Meeting With US Officials on Island, Wants Energy Blockade Lifted - usnews.com

Tanker Arrives at Golden Pass Texas Facility for Inaugural LNG Export - usnews.com

Justice Department Presses Criminal Antitrust Probe of Beef Companies - Wall Street Journal

Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk - Wall Street Journal



Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon - BBC News

US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from death of missing teenage girl - BBC News

Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after issuing tsunami warning - BBC News

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized - BBC News

Man kills seven of his children, and an eighth child, in Louisiana mass shooting - BBC News

Over 750 ships trapped as Iran and US impose competing blockades on Strait of Hormuz - News24

Israel races to expand military sites in Gaza, forcing Palestinians into confined 'cities' - News24

UAE foils Iran-linked terror plot, arrests 27 in major security operation - News24


CBS Business New Scientist

Tariff refund portal off to bumpy start as some businesses report glitches

United merger with American Airlines would hurt consumers, senators say

Trump admin launches tariff refund portal. Here's what to know.

Food stamp work rules don't increase employment, researchers say

Seeking accountability in trucking accidents

Selling cars for a song



Parrot uses his broken beak to become a dominant male

We might finally know how to use quantum computers to boost AI

The biggest threat to Chernobyl is no longer radiation

Hospital-acquired pneumonia reduced by daily toothbrushing

Electric vehicle owners could earn thousands by supporting power grid

Our dreams become more emotive and symbolic as we approach death


Real Clear Politics NPR

How Virginia Dems Drew a Map To All But Lock Out the GOP

It's No Mystery, Spanberger Lied About Everything

Dems Closer Than You Think To Upending Electoral College

Liberal Justices Ignored Death Threats Against Colleagues

The Worst Supreme Court Justice Ever

GOP Has a Massive MAHA Opportunity in 2026

This Is How Kennedy Loses the MAHA Moms



The 11 most challenged books of 2025, according to the American Library Association

Peace talks are in doubt as the U.S. seizes an Iranian ship

A mine despoiled the beauty of the rainforest. This Goldman Prize winner took action

U.S. seizes Iranian cargo ship. And, tariff refund portal launches

The Sonoran Desert teems with wildlife. These 3D scans could help protect its future

Spanish speakers learn strategies to pass English-only driving test in Florida


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