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IRS did better than expected in tax season, watchdog says

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House passes $70B immigration funding bill, sending measure to Trump

  • Jun 9
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Social Security retirement fund faces shortfall unless Congress acts

  • Jun 9

Trump admin proposes NDAs for federal employees to stop media leaks

  • May 26

Patel trip included 'VIP snorkel' at Pearl Harbor memorial: Emails

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13 Investigates: SNAP errors could cost Texas taxpayers up to $773M

  • Mar 31

DOGE depositions show 'no' regrets for lost income

  • Mar 15

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Anonymous donor pays $8k debt for senior after 13 Investigates reported state's SNAP error

After 13 Investigates reported about an 84-year-old who owes the state nearly $9,000 due to an error by the SNAP office, an anonymous donor paid her bill in full.

  • Feb 27

84-year-old seeking job to repay $8K in SNAP benefits as state admits error

An 84-year-old Houston woman must repay nearly $9,000 for food stamps she received during a three-and-a-half year period after the state says it made an error.

  • Feb 24

Humble police chief placed on leave amid mysterious third-party investigation, city says

The Humble Police chief is at the center of an ongoing investigation, but the city hasn't revealed why.

  • Dec 13, 2025
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What to know about expanded work requirements about to kick in for SNAP

After a disruptive U.S. government shutdown, federal SNAP food assistance is again flowing to low-income households. But in the months ahead, many participants will have to abide by new work requirements.

  • Nov 19, 2025

Hidalgo's office appears to redact emails released to public by others

13 Investigates submits open records requests every week to keep you informed, but sometimes government agencies or public officials try to withhold information.

  • Nov 18, 2025