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The Strait of Hormuz is ‘open’ — but it’s mined, half-empty, and subject to tolls both sides say they might charge

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Mae Anderson and The Associated PressJune 23, 2026

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The $166 billion tariff refund question: Who actually gets paid back?

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressJune 9, 2026

A boat in the strait of hormuz.

Cargo ship crews face attacks waiting the Gulf as Trump pauses two-day-old project to ‘guide’ ships

By Mae Anderson, David McHugh and The Associated PressMay 6, 2026

Starting Monday, businesses can claim refunds for Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. But it will take 60-90 days to get paid

Starting Monday, businesses can claim refunds for Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. But it will take 60-90 days to get paid

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressApril 19, 2026

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Understanding Iran’s Strait of Hormuz, and why Europe may be facing a Ukraine-like energy crisis again

By Jon Gambrell, Mae Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 11, 2026

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Your grocery bill, gas tank, and heating bill are all about to get more expensive — blame an open-ended war

By Cathy Bussewitz, Mae Anderson, Chris Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 10, 2026

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Tariff refund process could be ready by the spring, customs official says

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026

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Yes, judge tells Trump: you have to refund all the companies that you charged with illegal tariffs

By Paul Wiseman, Mae Anderson and The Associated PressMarch 4, 2026

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‘Why shouldn’t we get our money back too?’ Normal people are starting to demand Trump tariff refunds

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressFebruary 28, 2026

Despite tariff ruling, this U.S. coffee company doesn’t expect to ever get a refund. ‘It’s like a nightmare we just want to wake up from’

Despite tariff ruling, this U.S. coffee company doesn’t expect to ever get a refund. ‘It’s like a nightmare we just want to wake up from’

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026

Super Bowl ads go for silliness, tears and nostalgia as Americans reel from ‘collective trauma’ of recent upheaval — ‘Everybody is stressed out’

Arts & Entertainment

Super Bowl ads go for silliness, tears and nostalgia as Americans reel from ‘collective trauma’ of recent upheaval — ‘Everybody is stressed out’

By Dee-Ann Durbin, Mae Anderson, Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated PressFebruary 8, 2026

Many 2026 Super Bowl ads share a common theme, revealing a truth about America’s current mindset

Arts & Entertainment

Many 2026 Super Bowl ads share a common theme, revealing a truth about America’s current mindset

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressFebruary 6, 2026

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Arts & Entertainment

The ‘Kardashian Kurse’ and a Jurassic Park reunion are among the Super Bowl commercials planned for this year

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressFebruary 4, 2026

Co-owners Dean Smith, left, and Joanne Farrugia pose for a photograph in JaZams, one of their toy stores Friday, June 27, 2025, in Princeton, N.J.

Small businesses say Trump tariffs are hurting this group of consumers this holiday season—here’s what is getting more expensive

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressDecember 15, 2025

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‘It wasn’t worth the $10 tariff for a $27 purchase’: American shoppers find maybe they just won’t buy that small thing from Canada or England this year

By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressNovember 26, 2025

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