U.S. employers created just 22,000 new jobs and the unemployment rate rose a tenth of a percentage point to 4.3% in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday morning. The job growth total ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a bipartisan grilling Thursday at a contentious, three-hour-long hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, where outraged Democrats and some skeptical ...

Stephen Miran, President Trump’s pick to fill an open spot on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, told lawmakers at his confirmation hearing Thursday that he plans to return to his current White ...

TGIF! Officials today announced that they had a suspect in custody in the killing of Charlie Kirk. And President Trump announced the next city in his federal crackdown on crime: Memphis, Tennessee.

Good evening. We've got updates on some legal challenges to President Trump's power on tariffs and federal funding, plus the latest on this month's shutdown threat and details about today's massive ...

The Clinton era of the 1990s is remembered as a prosperous time punctuated by a series of scandals. Today, we tend to dismiss these scandals as irrelevant because they mostly involved sex, were ...

Constitutional law scholar Laurence Tribe, author of a comprehensive new book, Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution, says Barack Obama was an amazing law student. During a broad ...

To compile this Fiscal Health Index, we looked at 116 U.S. cities with populations greater than 200,000, using data from 2015 financial reports issued by the cities themselves. Our scoring system is ...

Opinions about tax policy are divided in the U.S. along fairly predictable partisan lines, with Republicans typically expressing preferences for lower taxes compared to Democrats, but how do those ...

Thank you for the opportunity to speak to you, and thank you to the Center for the National Interest for honoring me with this invitation. I would like to talk today about how to develop a new foreign ...

President Trump announced late last week that he intends to claw back $4.9 billion in foreign aid funds, muddying the waters ahead of this month’s negotiations over the 2026 budget while setting up ...

Before the smoke turned white at the Vatican on March 13, 2013, people who knew Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, the Archbishop of Buenos Aires, believed he would fundamentally change the Vatican and ...