White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

White House Highlights Trump's Tax Cuts as Average Refund Rose 11% This Year

The White House took an opportunity on Tax Day to feature Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler at its briefing. Despite polls showing many Americans remain concerned about the economy, the Trump administration is touting the President's tax cuts, crediting them for larger tax refunds.

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DOJ Report Exposes How Biden Admin Conspired with Pro-Abortion Groups to Target Pro-Lifers

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Democrat Rep. Swalwell and Republican Rep. Gonzales Forced to Resign from Congress

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Unorthodox: What to Understand About the Trump Foreign Policy Doctrine

Five months into his second term, President Trump has displayed an unorthodox style to say the least. "The president brings a unique style, and it behooves everybody, whether political friend or political foe, to understand that unique style," says Behnam Ben Taleblu with the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

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V.A. Secretary Doug Collins: Putting Veterans First, Guided by Faith and a Life of Service

Pastor, military chaplain, lawyer, congressman: Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins has already lived many lives. He recently sat down with CBN News National Security Correspondent Caitlin Burke, taking a look back at how God used past seasons in his life to prepare him for his current mission.

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'America's Revival': Sen. James Lankford Releases New Book Calling Christians to Step Up

After serving more than a decade in Congress, ordained minister Sen. James Lankford sat down with CBN News to talk about his new book and explain why now is the critical time for Americans to do their part.

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Trump Deletes AI Repost That Appeared to Portray Him Like Jesus, Won't Apologize to Pope

President Trump met with reporters Monday outside of the Oval Office to address several different topics, ranging from a controversial image he posted on Truth Social to his comments about the Pope and the conflict with Iran.

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Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi

Sources tell CBN News President Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi. Todd Blanch, the United States deputy attorney general, will serve as interim AG.

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'You Can't Save Yourself': Why Did Trump Share the Raw Gospel Plea That Franklin Graham Sent Him?

The President of the United States shared an incredible explanation of the gospel on Truth Social for Palm Sunday – a remarkable, raw salvation message sent to him by Franklin Graham.

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Cornyn Faces MAGA Challenge from Paxton in High-Stakes Texas Race

Texas Attorney General and MAGA firebrand Ken Paxton is challenging long-time incumbent Senator John Cornyn to represent the GOP for U.S. Senate.

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Trump Addresses Nation, Signals End in Sight for Iran Conflict

Wednesday night marks the beginning of Passover for Jews in Israel and around the world. The war with Iran has made a dramatic impact on celebrations. It comes as President Trump signaled that the conflict could be nearing a turning point.

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On the Ground at CPAC: Iran War Debate Simmers as Base Leans Toward Support

I'm on the ground here at CPAC 2026 in Grapevine, Texas. It's one of the largest yearly gatherings of conservatives in the country. One issue is quietly but unmistakably shaping conversations in the hallway and inside the conference itself: the Iran war.

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Senate Votes to Fund Most of DHS, but not ICE or Border Protection

The Senate has approved a measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security. The bill would fund the TSA and everything in the department except ICE and parts of Customs and Border Protection.

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Cuban President Says Raúl Castro Involved in US Talks That Are in Early Stages

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says that former President Raúl Castro is involved in talks between the island and the United States.

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Maine's US Senate Race Could Signal Direction of National Politics

This year, Maine finds itself once again at the center of a Senate battle with national implications. The race is widely viewed as one that could help determine control of the U.S. Senate and provide clues about where American politics is heading.

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EXCLUSIVE: Sen. John Cornyn Talks Trump, Paxton Showdown, and Faith in High-Stakes Texas Senate Race

In an exclusive interview with CBN News, Senator John Cornyn is making his case to Republican voters in Texas as he faces a tough primary challenge from Attorney General Ken Paxton.

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Fatal Crash at LaGuardia Sends More Than 40 to the Hospital

New York's LaGuardia Airport is shut down after a deadly accident on the tarmac overnight. Two pilots died, and dozens of injuries were reported when an Air Canada Express flight collided with a fire truck. Shortly after landing at 11:40 pm, the plane hit the truck nose-first.

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DHS Nominee Markwayne Mullin Apologizes for Pretti Comments, Vows to Calm ICE Storm

The Senate Committee on Homeland Security has voted to advance the nomination of Oklahoma Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin, President Trump's new nominee to lead the Department of Homeland Security.

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'My God, My Country and My Family': Congressman Brian Mast on War, Survival and Iran

With fighting showing no signs of slowing down, Florida Representative Brian Mast watches the conflict in Iran with a vested interest. Few members of Congress see this conflict through a more personal lens. Mast lost both of his legs in Afghanistan, something he thinks about often.

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Trump's White House Chief of Staff Facing Cancer Battle

President Trump's White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles has revealed that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer

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Partial Gov't Shutdown Hindering National Security at a Time When It's Urgently Needed

One month into the partial government shutdown, Homeland Security workers still aren't getting paid, and hundreds of TSA agents are leaving their jobs. Not only is it creating chaos at airports, it's also a threat to national security.

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