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NPR News: 04-20-2026 7PM EDT

April 20, 2026·4 min·3-min readnews briefnews
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  • Tens of thousands of U.S. businesses are applying for tariff refunds following a Supreme Court ruling that invalidated most of President Trump’s tariffs.
  • Virginia entrepreneur Sarah Wells filed a $20,000 refund claim via a newly launched government portal, logging on before its off

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Sarah WellsTim CookJohn TernusTim WalzKash Patel

Books

Genderqueerby Maya KobabeThe Perks of Being a Wallflowerby Stephen ChboskySoldby Patricia McCormick

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AppleAmerican Library AssociationThe AtlanticU.S. Customs

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Artificial IntelligenceBusiness NewsEconomicsPolitical NewsTech News

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