Trump admin releases budget blueprint in push for defense spending boost
The Trump administration is releasing its "skinny" budget blueprint outlining its fiscal priorities, which will include a focus on boosting the defense budget.
US job growth cooled in April amid economic uncertainty
The U.S. Department of Labor's employment report for April showed that job growth slowed in the U.S. amid uncertainty over economic conditions, as well as the impacts of trade policy.
Congress takes on California's scheduled gas car ban
California's push to phase out and ban sales of gas-powered vehicles by 2035 is facing a challenge from Congress as auto and energy industry critics question the plan's feasibility.
National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $36,213,557,195,810.65 as of 5/1/25
The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace, on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by President Biden and Congress.
DOGE should 'definitely' look at Federal Reserve costs, Elon Musk says
Billionaire Elon Musk said the Department of Government Efficiency needs to examine the Federal Reserve's spending amid its cost-cutting push across the federal government.
Small businesses need immediate tariff relief, Chamber of Commerce warns
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is urging the Trump administration to grant small businesses exclusions from tariffs that may impose a financial hit that threatens their existence.
Goldman Sachs CEO says markets will 'settle down' after a 'reset of expectations'
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon told Bloomberg as policy uncertainty declines, activity in capital markets will increase in response to new expectations.
USPS helping Trump administration's deportation push: report
USPS' Postal Inspection Service is helping the Trump administration conduct investigations for immigration enforcement operations, according to a Washington Post report.
Trump urges 'be patient' on the economy, predicts 'boom...like no other'
President Donald Trump on Wednesday promised the economy will soon boom amid an unexpected contraction of gross domestic product in the first quarter.