Nation Nov 01

The Labor Department also said Friday that the unemployment rate ticked up from 3.5% to 3.6%, still near a five-decade low.

Economy Aug 21

Cheaper borrowing costs have enabled sales to rise 0.6% from a year ago, ending 16 consecutive months of annual sales declines.

Politics Aug 20

Asked if his trade war with China could tip the country into recession, Trump brushed off the idea as "irrelevant" and said it was imperative to "take China on."…

Nation Aug 13

Trump visited Shell's soon-to-be completed Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex, which will turn the area's vast natural gas deposits into plastics. The facility, which critics claim will become the largest air polluter in western Pennsylvania, is being built in an area hungry…

Economy Aug 02

The pace of hiring has slowed this year, but one reason is that a growing share of Americans already have jobs.

Economy Aug 01

After the Federal Reserve cut interest rates Wednesday for the first time in a decade, Chairman Jerome Powell made a striking acknowledgement: In the Trump era, the Fed faces a steep learning curve.

Economy Jul 05

The unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 3.7 percent, according to the monthly jobs report.

Politics Jun 26

The provocative allegation of a "crime" by Robert Mueller was one in a series of distorted claims made by the president in an interview on Fox Business Network and on Twitter on Wednesday.

Nation Apr 19

Years of price gains eclipsing income growth has left many buyers unable to afford a home, possibly suppressing construction activity.

Economy Mar 22

Moore served as an economic adviser to Trump during the 2016 presidential campaign, helping to draft his tax cut plan.