President Trump and Speaker Mike Johnson say their tax-and-spending bill will slash the deficit. A growing number of their ...

The U.S. government posted a $316 billion budget deficit for May, down 9%, or $31 billion, from a year earlier, as customs ...

Concerns about the national debt from Elon Musk and some Republican lawmakers is complicating the path to passage for Trump's ...

Fidelity to blind justice and institutional integrity made the U.S. economy exceptional. No more. Gene Sperling was director ...

Sen. Rand Paul criticized the June 14 military parade, arguing that it was too expensive and “glorified” weapons.

Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief Thursday after a key bond auction eased concerns that the US economy might be falling ...

The merchandise trade deficit stood at $21.88 billion in May, according to data published by the country's commerce ministry. That compared with the $22.09 billion recorded in the same month a year ...

Disputes among Republicans about parts of Trump's major tax bill threaten approval in the Senate and past compromises reached ...

The May jobs report indicated that the labor market is still solid, even if there are some concerning signs like the rise in ...

President Donald Trump and other top Republicans insist their tax-and-spending bill will slash the federal government’s budget deficit. Many House and Senate Republicans disagree. In recent ...

New trade barriers threaten the larger and faster-growing part of the economy: the services industries that employ more than 80 percent of American workers.

Despite weekend protests that swept the country and recent rioting that dogged Los Angeles, a slim majority of voters still favor President Trump’s handling of immigration, a new poll found.