President Trump said Wednesday that the ceasefire with Iran is “over” and promised a new round of attacks in retaliation for Iranian attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz this week.

The Department of Government Efficiency came to an official end this past weekend as the Trump administration’s cost-cutting effort reached a self-imposed termination date of July 4, 2026. First ...

Deputy Defense Secretary Stephen Feinberg told lawmakers last week that the Pentagon is eyeing an $80 billion supplemental request to cover the cost of the war against Iran as well as other expenses, ...

The U.S. National Science Foundation announced Thursday that it has halted plans to dismantle the Ocean Observatories Initiative, a 25-year effort to monitor ocean conditions in key locations off the ...

The main Social Security trust fund will run dry in late 2032, resulting in a 22% reduction in benefits unless Congress acts to shore up the program’s finances, according to the latest projections ...

The House on Tuesday narrowly passed Republicans’ nearly $70 billion budget reconciliation package to fund immigration enforcement agencies through fiscal year 2029. The 214-212 vote was as close as ...

U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, the Labor Department reported Friday, easing concerns that the economy may be slowing under the weight of rising inflation. The hiring numbers were more than ...

Happy Tuesday! Six states - California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota - are holding primary elections today, with the most high-profile races happening in the Golden State, ...

On his first day back in office, President Trump ended U.S. participation in a 13-year effort to rein in the use of tax havens and establish a global minimum tax, signing a presidential memorandum ...

As Democrats plot ways to block the Trump administration’s controversial plan for a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, some have embraced one option: tax it all. Democrats in Congress last week ...

A trio of recent articles by center-left economists and policy wonks warn about the trajectory of the national debt, especially given the recent rise in long-term interest rates. * “America is heading ...