US filings for jobless benefits hits 211,000 as the war in Iran drags on
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite…
Trump administration freezes some Medicare enrollments in fraud crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump administration said Wednesday it is expanding its sweeping fraud-busting initiative in federal…
Tax cuts collide with inflation as voters weigh Trump’s economy
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Standing behind a downtown bar, Evan Duke smiled when he thought about no longer…
Trump tours Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool paint job
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday went on an unannounced trip to the Lincoln Memorial to…
California looks into Trump admin’s deal to end offshore wind project
California is investigating one of the Trump administration’s deals to end an offshore wind project. Golden State Wind…
Why 4.3 million people no longer receive food stamps
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins this week attributed a multimillion-person drop in the number of participants receiving food stamps…
Weekly jobless claims tumble though economists warn of rising costs for businesses ahead
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits tumbled to their lowest level more than…
Federal agents serve search warrants in Minnesota fraud probe
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal agents executed multiple searches in Minnesota on Tuesday, seizing records and other evidence in…
Medicaid work requirement is about to kick in Nebraska
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska on Friday will become the first state to enforce work, volunteer or education…
America In Focus: March home sales drop, unemployment claims fall, wholesale prices surge
In the past week, many Americans were keeping a closer eye than ever before on the economy, inflation…
Judge says White House ballroom construction can’t begin above ground
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump railed against a federal judge’s decision on Thursday that continues to block…
Trump urges extending foreign surveillance program
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is set to take up the reauthorization of a divisive program that lets U.S.…