President Trump today signed an executive order directing the creation of a National Institutes of Health division and a White House task force focused on women's health. “That's a big deal. They've ...

Social Security beneficiaries will get a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment for 2027, the Social Security Administration said Wednesday. The benefit boost is based on the increase in the consumer price ...

What the analysts are saying: The report suggests that inflation is still very much a problem for the U.S. economy, not least because it means that workers have been losing buying power. Since January ...

The federal budget deficit came to $2.0 trillion in the 2026 fiscal year, the Congressional Budget Office estimated Thursday. The CBO’s final projection for the fiscal year, which ended in September, ...

Fraud may be costing the federal government more than $300 billion a year in lost tax revenues, according to a new estimate from the Government Accountability Office. Reviewing data from 2018 through ...

A new TV ad that’s reportedly airing nationally just in time for the midterm elections shows President Trump making a 2026 campaign pitch: “Together we will defeat communism, socialism, and Marxism in ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has wasted tens of millions of dollars as it seeks to rapidly increase its detention space for migrants, and the waste will likely continue due to ongoing ...

Happy Thursday! It's debate night in Michigan, where Republican former Rep. Mike Rogers and Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed will face off in their race for a seat that will help decide which party ...

Trump last week sent a letter to Congress proposing 11 cuts across various departments, mostly focused on programs and services for immigrants and minorities as well as climate efforts. Most of the ...

The controversial new TV ads prominently featuring President Trump that say they have been “Paid for by the U.S. government” are being funded by an agency within the Department of Homeland Security, ...

U.S. employers added just 29,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 4.2%, the Labor Department announced Friday. Both results failed to meet ...

President Trump signed an executive order on Monday that allows truckers to use a type of diesel fuel that is usually reserved for farmers and construction companies. The move makes “red-dyed diesel” ...