Senate faces midnight deadline to avoid a government shutdown
The Senate has until midnight Friday to pass a bill to keep the government open. Meantime, President Donald Trump is delivering what the White House calls a law-and-order speech on Friday at the ...
Whipsawed by Trump's tariffs, the US public is getting a lot more nervous about the economy
The University of Michigan's index of consumer sentiment tumbled 10.5% on a monthly basis in March and plunged 27.1% over the ...
Elon Musk's SpaceX, Tesla lobby Trump trade rep on tariffs
SpaceX and Tesla — have submitted letters lobbying the U.S. trade representative on Trump administration tariff policies. The ...
Furious and fractured, Dems turn on Senate leader over response to Trump
Many in the party felt the New York Democrat was not showing sufficient fight, arguing that a government shutdown would force ...
Wall Street rallies to its best day in months, but that’s not enough to salvage its losing week
The S&P 500 jumped 2.1 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 674 points, or 1.7 percent, and the Nasdaq composite ...
Senate Democrats are split on the Republican continuing resolution as government shutdown deadline looms
Democrats in Washington went from being in a tight spot to in a state of intra-party dissent this week as members weigh how to vote on a bill to fund the government for the next seven months and avoid ...