Federal prosecutors are ending their controversial criminal investigation of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell related to construction cost overruns at the central bank’s headquarters. The move ...

Last September, President Trump ordered the creation of a new “Gold Card” visa program to allow wealthy foreigners to gain permanent residence in the United States after making a $1 million ...

Friday brought some grim economic news, as the government reported that inflation saw the largest one-month jump since the pandemic and reached its highest level since May 2024, thanks largely to the ...

The Pentagon told the White House last month that it wants more than $200 billion in supplemental funding to help pay for the war with Iran and related defense needs, but the Trump administration is ...

It looks like the shutdown at the Department of Homeland Security will continue at least until next week, and probably longer. Early Thursday morning, the Senate sent its bipartisan DHS funding bill ...

The International Monetary Fund said Thursday that it expects to lower its growth projections for the global economy this year due to the war in the Middle East. IMF Managing Director Kristalina ...

President Trump said in a social media post Tuesday evening that he had agreed to a Pakistani proposal for a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran. The apparent deal, which the president said is ...

In an appearance before a Senate panel Thursday to discuss President Trump’s 2027 budget request, White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought warned lawmakers that the ...

The ceasefire announced last night between the United States and Iran is quickly showing itself to be quite fragile, as Israel continued its military operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon and Tehran ...

President Trump wants to increase defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars in fiscal year 2027, for a total of $1.5 trillion, according to his budget request released Friday. At the same ...

Surging energy prices triggered by the war with Iran pushed annual inflation in March to its highest level in nearly two years, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. The Consumer Price ...

White House budget director Russell Vought told House lawmakers on Wednesday that the Trump administration doesn’t yet have a “ballpark” estimate of how much supplemental funding it will seek for the ...