Good evening. President Trump is calling for a massive increase in defense spending, and the labor market is showing new signs of health. Details below. Trump Calls for Massive Increase in Military ...

Republican leaders in Congress said Wednesday that they have agreed to move ahead on a Senate bill that would fund the Department of Homeland Security, except for Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

The Department of Homeland Security has now been operating without funding for 45 days, the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history, and it looks like that number is only going higher. The ...

Republican lawmakers are considering cuts in healthcare spending to help pay for the war against Iran, Axios reported Monday. With the Department of Defense reportedly seeking upwards of $200 billion ...

Speaker Mike Johnson and House Republicans on Friday rejected a Senate-passed plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, delivering a stunning rebuke of a bipartisan bill to end the six ...

The University of Michigan’s measure of consumer sentiment fell to a three-year low in March, with the index slipping to 53.3, down from 56.6 in February. Joanne Hsu, director of the survey, said that ...

The war against Iran will drive the U.S. inflation rate up to an estimated 4.2% this year, according to new projections by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. In its latest ...

The Trump administration has redirected $1.25 billion from the State Department to President Trump’s Board of Peace, according to a report in Semafor Thursday. The money was intended to fund disaster ...

President Trump announced in a social media post Thursday evening that he will sign an executive order directing newly installed Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to “immediately pay” ...

A bipartisan group of senators released a bill Wednesday that would limit the monthly cost of insulin for those with private health insurance to $35 or 25% of list price. The pricing mirrors a benefit ...

NASA announced Tuesday that it plans to build a permanent base on the surface of the moon over the next 10 years at a cost of roughly $30 billion. Work on the Gateway Project, a planned space station ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer made it clear Friday that he does not support the Trump administration’s massive upcoming request for supplemental funding to help cover the cost of the war in ...