These companies want their tariff money back from the Trump administration

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Nintendo Switch 2
Nintendo sued the Trump administration for a tariff refund.

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Tons of goods are stuck around the Middle East amid shipping and air chaos

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A cargo ship is pictured off coast city of Fujairah, in the Strait of Hormuz.
Major shipping lines are rerouting vessels amid escalating security risks in the region.

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A look back at 20 of the biggest winter storms to hit the US in the last century

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In this aerial view, ice accumulates on utility lines on January 26, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee. A massive winter storm is bringing frigid temperatures, ice, and snow to millions of Americans across the nation. The storm has left at least 10 people dead and hundreds of thousands without power.
Over 20 US states were impacted by the Winter Storm Fern in late January.

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Trump's top economic advisor says Fed researchers should be punished for their recent views on tariffs

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Kevin Hassett standing next to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office
Kevin Hassett, who is reportedly in the front-running to be the next Fed Chair, stands next to President Donald Trump in the Oval Office

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Congress defies Trump on tariffs amid his ongoing spat with Canada

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People protest U.S. President Donald Trump's participation in the G7 Leaders Summit outside the U.S. embassy in Ottawa
The House votes to overturn Trump's tariffs on Canada amid rising tensions with the trading partner.

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Amazon is ratcheting up fast delivery and raising the stakes for rivals like Walmart

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An Amazon Prime delivery van is parked outside Amazon headquarters in Seattle, Washington on January 29, 2026. US online retail and cloud computing giant Amazon said on January 28 it will cut 16,000 jobs worldwide as the company tries to streamline amid its major push into AI.

Eddie Bauer's almost 200 North American stores are at risk of closure as its operator nears bankruptcy

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An Eddie Bauer store.
Eddie Bauer stores in the US and Canada may soon face closure.

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Luigi Mangione judge rules out the death penalty in case over shooting murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO

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Luigi Mangione, accused in the ambush shooting murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a court hearing in state court in Manhattan.
Luigi Mangione, accused in the ambush shooting murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, attends a recent court hearing in state court in Manhattan.

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Photos show empty supermarket shelves as millions across the US brace for Winter Storm Fern

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Shoppers cleared shelves in a Walmart in Morganton, North Carolina, ahead of winter storm Fern on Thursday, January 22, 2026
Shoppers across dozens of US states have begun stocking up ahead of the historic winter storm.

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Vintage photos show what life was like in America's small towns a century ago

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Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927.
Hermosa, South Dakota, 1927.

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