President Trump eliminated tariffs on an array of Brazilian agricultural goods amid signs that high and rising prices in the U.S. for basic groceries such as coffee and beef have become a major ...

Some Republicans in Congress are expressing doubts about President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $2,000 checks to most Americans from the revenues generated by his new tariffs on trading partners ...

Happy Tuesday! After a monthslong fight, the House and Senate passed a bill requiring the Justice Department to release files in the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. A 427-1 vote in the ...

Good evening. With the government shutdown over, the Jeffrey Epstein scandal has exploded back into the headlines. Following the release of new emails that shed more light on the relationship between ...

Happy Monday! House lawmakers are back for their first full workweek in the Capitol since mid-September. Members are expected to vote tomorrow on a bill requiring the release of more files related to ...

Good evening. Former Presidents George W. Bush and Joe Biden and former Vice Presidents Kamala Harris, Mike Pence, Al Gore and Dan Quayle were among the mourners who gathered Thursday at the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday that Congress would have to authorize the $2,000 checks President Trump proposes to send to most Americans. With the White House focusing on questions of ...

Happy Tuesday! President Trump today delivered what may be the two least controversial pardons of his second term, granting clemency to a pair of turkeys named Gobble and Waddle. Trump used the ...

Not much unites the activist Left and activist Right, and not much ever has. After the near-collapse of the fiscal sector in 2008, though, populist movements on both sides found momentum in opposition ...

To compile this Fiscal Health Index, we looked at 116 U.S. cities with populations greater than 200,000, using data from 2015 financial reports issued by the cities themselves. Our scoring system is ...

The Clinton era of the 1990s is remembered as a prosperous time punctuated by a series of scandals. Today, we tend to dismiss these scandals as irrelevant because they mostly involved sex, were ...