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Here’s the inflation breakdown for February — in one chart

Here's the inflation breakdown for February 2026 — in one chart

The consumer price index was rose 2.4% in February 2026, above policymakers' target, economists said. War in Iran complicates the picture.

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Column | Rules of Law

The release of the Epstein Files upended American politics — but it doesn’t mean people are going to jail. There’s a reason for that, Ankush Khardori writes.

Starmer warned about Mandelson

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An angry explosion from Trump was behind the sudden Justice Dept. reversal on his executive orders targeting law firms. "I never signed off on that."