powers

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In its filing, CBP said refunds can be issued electronically for about 82% of the tariffs paid under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or about $127 billion.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

Powers fixes cars at a shop less than a mile away from his home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

MI5 has resolved Beth's legal claim at the Investigatory Powers Tribunal without admission of liability, meaning without a legal admission of wrongdoing.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

Under the War Powers Resolution passed by Congress in 1973, unauthorized deployments into hostile situations must end after 60 days unless Congress votes to declare war or passes legislation authorizing the use of the military.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

“There she is,” Frank Powers announced, “the U-2!”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin