The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, easing monetary policy for the second time this year...

The Senate attempted to pass a short-term funding bill for the 13th time on Tuesday, and for the 13th time it failed, with most Democrats continuing...

Ahead of meeting between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping later this week, negotiators for the two countries on Sunday said they had...

President Trump said Thursday night that he is abruptly ending trade talks with Canada because of a video advertisement, paid for by the province of...

The annual rate of inflation inched up to 3% in September, the Labor Department reported on Friday, but the tenth-of-a-percentage-point increase over...

Due to a lack of funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, at least half of all states plan to cut off their major food aid efforts...

The Senate on Wednesday held its 12th vote on a Republican bill that would end the shutdown by providing short-term funding for the federal government...

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are not receiving paychecks due to the government shutdown, but the White House has promised to pay some...

President Trump signed a proclamation on Friday stating that he will impose a 25% tariff on imported medium- and heavy-duty trucks and a 10% tariff on...

The tariffs imposed by President Trump will cost businesses about $1.2 trillion this year, with most of the cost passed to consumers in the form of...