The Federal Reserve resumed its rate-cutting campaign in an effort to revive the jobs market. But the hiring drought can’t be cured by lower interest rates alone, write Justin Lahart and Ruth Simon. A ...

The Trump administration last week delivered on its promise of laying off federal workers during the government shutdown. A court filing from the administration detailed plans to issue notices to more ...

U.S. Senators are set to try again to pass a funding bill to reopen the government. Donald Trump health update issued after physical Prince William Fights Back Tears in an Emotional New Interview 4 ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump told reporters he may lay off “vast numbers” of federal workers and eliminate programs in a looming federal shutdown. The White House Office of Management and ...

Tesla (TSLA) reported blowout third quarter global deliveries, as the expiration of the $7,500 federal tax credit in the US likely juiced sales. Tesla said Q3 deliveries came in at 497,099, easily ...

The competitive tension between Albanese and Chalmers is also likely driven by the latter’s desire to carve his own legacy and vie for the top job at some stage. Labor now governs with a grip on power ...

This story was written and reported by Robert Brodsky, Matthew Chayes, Nicholas Grasso, Laura Figueroa Hernandez, Billy House, Jonathan LaMantia, Brianne Ledda, Maureen Mullarkey, Joshua Needelman and ...

A government shutdown starting on Wednesday is looking probable as Democrats in Congress push Republicans on funding, health care, and President Trump’s reshaping of the federal government. Unless ...

Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender. By Michael C. Bender The White House on Wednesday sent letters to ...

The carnage in Dallas, Texas — where a maniac with “ANTI-ICE” ammo gunned down an ICE field office in an attack clearly targeted at ICE personnel — lays bare the deadly consequences of Democrats’ ...

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The number of coho salmon returning to Oregon’s coastal rivers has improved dramatically in recent years, to the point that the salmonoid may qualify for removal from the federal Endangered Species ...