House Republicans Divided Over Senate Budget, Tax Plan
While the world watches markets melt down and trillions of dollars in value evaporate because of President Donald Trump’s trade war, congressional...
Trump Threatens Even Higher Tariffs on China as Recession Fears Grow
The trade war started by President Donald Trump’s imposition of new tariffs on countries around the world sent stocks on another rollercoaster ride...
Trump Calls for Fed to Cut Rates as Markets Plunge Again
As markets around the world continued their violent reaction to the new U.S. tariffs unveiled this week, with the S&P 500 falling nearly 6% and the...
HHS Fires Entire Staff of Program That Helps Low-Income People Pay Utility Bills: Reports
As part of its purge of some 10,000 employees across the Department of Health and Human Services, the Trump administration on Tuesday reportedly fired...
Trump Trade War Triggers a Market Meltdown
Markets around the world plummeted on Thursday in response to new tariffs unveiled by President Donald Trump yesterday afternoon, but Republican...
Trump Rolls Out Sweeping New Tariffs
Weds Apr 2 TFT notes President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping new tariffs on Wednesday as part of his effort to overhaul the global manufacturing and...
Protesting Trump, Booker Breaks Record for Longest Senate Speech
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker just set a new record for the longest speech in Senate history, breaking the mark set by Sen. Strom Thurmond, a South...
Trump Prepares to Unleash a New Set of Tariffs on the World
President Donald Trump will unveil his tariff plan on Wednesday in the White House Rose Garden, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Monday...
Consumer Mood Darkens as Tariffs and Inflation Loom
A closely watched measure of how Americans are feeling about their personal finances and the future of the economy shows they are growing increasingly...
CBO Projects Rising Debt, Slower Economic Growth
The national debt is set to “grow far beyond any previously recorded level over the next 30 years,” the Congressional Budget Office said Thursday. At...