WASHINGTON -- When the House of Representatives adjourned for a two-week recess Thursday, it left Washington, D.C., elected officials scrambling to fill a $1.1 billion hole in the capital city's ...

Inflation regularly topped 4% yearly until the mid-1990s, when freer trade and globalization began to intensify.

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking a rate increase this summer that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 73 ...

D.C. could be forced to cut more than $1 billion from the current fiscal year budget as the U.S. House of Representatives hasn’t brought up the U.S. Senate legislation reversing a requirement in the ...

Good morning. A high of 56 today with light winds. A low around 42 overnight. The Dodgers visit the Nationals again today, and the Wizards host Philadelphia. You can find me on Bluesky, I’m @abeaujon.

The latest quarterly survey of the Iowa Business Council shows executives expected slower sales, capital investment and hiring before tariffs unveiled ...

Michael Feroli , chief economist at JPMorgan, described Trump's new tariffs as "the largest tax increase" since the Revenue and Expenditure Control Act of 1968, which imposed a 10 percent surtax on ...

President Trump’s tariffs don’t just cover big U.S. trading partners. They also target tiny islands and territories, some ...

The three overseas territories were not on the official list of countries that will face higher tariffs included in the ...

AUGUST 10, 2023 — UTSA, the United States Mint and the National Women’s History Museum will co-host the release of the latest coin in the American Women Quarters™ Program, featuring Jovita Idar, a ...

the government said Thursday in a slight upgrade of its previous estimate of fourth-quarter growth. But it’s unclear whether the United States can sustain solid growth as President Donald Trump wages ...