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    Corporation for Public Broadcasting Formally Shutters After Nearly 60 Years

    The congressionally created nonprofit that distributed funds to NPR, PBS, and public radio and TV stations has shut down after federal funding cuts..

    War Secretary Censures Senator Over Warning About Following ‘Illegal Orders’

    War Sec. Hegseth censured Sen. Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) over his participation in a video directing troops not to follow “illegal orders,” Hegseth said on Jan. 5.
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    New Year’s Gas Prices 23 Cents Cheaper Than a Year Ago in US

    American drivers began the new year with further relief at the gas pump, as national average gasoline prices continued to edge lower.

    USDA: Undercover Investigators to Make Sure Retailers Comply With New Food Stamp Restrictions

    Undercover investigators with the USDA are going to check whether stores are complying with new restrictions on food stamps, the department said.

    Washington Monument Illumination Kicks Off Yearlong Celebration of America’s 250th Birthday

    Trump pledged to give America “the most spectacular birthday party the world has ever seen” when the nation celebrates 250 years of independence.

    Changes Coming for the 2026 Tax Filing Season: 6 Things to Know

    The 2026 tax filing season begins in January, with Trump administration officials predicting significant tax refunds for most Americans.

    EPA to Regulate Use of Multiple Chemicals in Workplaces

    EPA plans to regulate phthalate use in workplaces after completing a risk evaluation under Toxic Substances Control Act, following scientific review.

    Citizenship of Somali Fraudsters May Be Revoked: Leavitt

    Two federal agencies are “absolutely” taking steps toward revoking the citizenship of Somalis who have been convicted of fraud, Leavitt said.