US May trade deficit widens as capital goods imports hit record high
The U.S. trade deficit widened sharply in May as imports of capital goods surged to a record high, suggesting that trade remained a drag on...
Obamacare rolls shrank dramatically in many states over the past year, new federal data shows
States across the country saw steep drops in the number of people covered by the Affordable Care Act over the past year, with Ohio and...
US job growth slows sharply in June; labor force participation rate at more than 5-year low
U.S. job growth slowed sharply in June and payroll gains for the prior two months were revised lower, pointing to a cooling labor market and...
US service member arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump’s impeachment
A US Air Force major was arrested on the steps of the US Capitol on Wednesday after delivering a speech calling for the impeachment and...
Central banks think the US has become riskier. They plan to sell dollars and buy gold
More central banks plan to cut their dollar holdings than increase them over the next decade for the first time, according to a global survey,...
Outcry over supreme court decision to grant Trump power to fire agency chiefs
Legal and labor experts say Trump v Slaughter decision upends settled constitutional law in favor of ‘loyalty test’ As a reality TV show host, Donald Trump rose...
A new law could create a list of immigrants illegally living in Mississippi. Advocates are alarmed
A new Mississippi law will authorize the state’s top law enforcement agency to compile a list of all immigrants illegally living in the state. What’s...
Gas cost calculator: How much more have you paid at the pump since February?
Since the Iran war started, Americans have spent an additional $33 billion on gasoline, according to a Brown University estimate. Increased gas prices have resulted in...
Trump administration plans to deport more than 500 migrant children within days, senator warns
The Trump administration is planning to bypass legal protections and hastily deport more than 500 unaccompanied migrant children, a top Democratic senator warned Thursday. Sen. Ron Wyden...