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- DOJ to appeal judge’s decision to block Fed subpoenas in Powell criminal probe
on March 13, 2026 at 9:56 pmFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is purportedly being investigated for comments he made about the pricey renovations of the Fed’s headquarters.
- Trump tariffs: Refunds to companies should go to workers as bonuses, raises, Greer sayson March 13, 2026 at 6:32 pm
The United States government could end up paying $165 billion of more in refunds for Trump’s IEEPA tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled were illegal.
- Trump can’t ‘drill, baby, drill’ his way out of this Iran-inspired oil crisis: Expertson March 13, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Oil prices have skyrocketed in the days since President Donald Trump’s war on Iran began.
- Analysis: The U.S. is running out of ways to get oil prices down. It is up to the military.on March 13, 2026 at 5:01 pm
Iran’s threat to the Strait of Hormuz can’t be fixed by releasing oil from strategic petroleum reserves.
- All six crew members killed in KC-135 refueling plane crash in Iraq, U.S. military sayson March 13, 2026 at 4:59 pm
The KC-135 is used to refuel other aircraft in mid-air. This is the fourth reported aircraft loss since the Iran war started.