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Shipping giant FedEx says it will return any tariff refund it might get to shippers and customers who paid them.
The company is suing the Trump administration, saying it should pay back money collected during President Trump's trade war over the last year.
Last week, the Supreme Court struck down the president's power to issue the tariffs using an emergency power.
The public is paying respects to Reverend Jesse Jackson as the civil rights icon lies in repose in his hometown of Chicago.
NPR's Debbie Elliott reports civil rights leaders say the racial progress Jackson fought for is under threat.
The East Tennessee Children's Hospital in Knoxville is now known as Dolly Parton Children's Hospital.
Hospital officials say the name change is part of a promise to transform pediatric care in the region.
Parton's philanthropy already impacts her home state and beyond, including a program that sends 3 million books to kids every month, and she donated $1 million to research that helped produce Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.
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Vance says the Trump administration is pausing some Medicaid funding to Minnesota because of fraud concerns.
It's part of what Vance says is an aggressive crackdown on misuse of public funds for the healthcare safety net for low-income Americans.
As of late 2025, nearly 70 million people were enrolled in Medicaid nationwide.
Allegations of fraud involving daycare centers run by Somali residents in Minneapolis.
prompted the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities.
ICE officers will not be patrolling voting locations during this year's midterms.
That's according to a senior official with the Department of Homeland Security.
who made the promise today while speaking with some of the nation's top election officials.