The sneaky economics of healthwashing

Japan's government approves Takaichi's costly food tax cut despite fiscal concerns

As Data Centers Eye W.Va., Local Communities Feel Overlooked

The renter-owner wealth gap is wider than ever, as many are priced out of buying

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Francesca Hong has defined Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez jumps to front of NH 2028 Dem primary field
A democratic socialist in Wisconsin tests how far left voters want to go in a battleground state
Mamdani wave: Lander, Valdez and Avila Chevalier win congressional primaries
NYC Democratic socialists look to ride Mamdani wave and expand ranks in Albany
Zohran Mamdani just announced NYC's 1st city-owned grocery store. Could the idea help reverse rising food prices across the U.S.?

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The economy slowed a bit — but Americans continued to spend
A divided Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite high inflation
The world’s most important market is flashing red about the Iran war
US filings for unemployment aid fall to 187,000 last week, fewest since 1969
Meet 'Project 2029' — and its war on the annoyance economy
Poll: Most Americans have the summer blues about Trump and the economy

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Could Trump Haitian immigrant crackdown hurt the economy? What to know
Haitian TPS holders in South Florida brace for end of their legal status
Families brace for separation as Haitians set to lose protected status next week
‘The Evergreen’: Familia

Arizona primary takeaways: Trump's picks prevail and a House Democrat survives
Arizona primaries set the stage for contested fall races in a swing state
Trump leans on 'communist' messaging as economic angst drives Democrats
Do you know where your birth certificate is? Journalist warns of new voting barriers
DOJ warns state officials of 'potential criminal penalties' over noncitizen voting
Voters across Louisville may have gotten the wrong ballots – for years
A federal law bans late voter roll purges. Republicans are pushing to reinterpret it
Supreme Court will weigh Trump-backed Republican appeal to enforce Arizona voting laws

Federal Reserve looks for 'secret sauce' behind a successful Wisconsin toolmaker

Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Trump hails release of US citizen held in Iran as 'goodwill' gesture
Iran and US step up attacks, though release of American may signal path to climbdown
US expands attacks on Iran, which calls Strait of Hormuz a 'red line' as it retaliates
U.S. fires a new wave of strikes on Iran and hits a tanker trying to skirt its blockade
U.S. and Iran exchange intensifying fire across Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
It's a mystery who launched the latest airstrikes against Iran
Trump says US agreed to Iran's request to continue talks, but ceasefire is over
The U.S. launches new airstrikes on Iran and Tehran fires back at Gulf Arab states
Iran says it hits US military targets in Gulf, lays slain leader to rest
Trump says ceasefire with Iran is 'over' as NATO summit wraps
Tensions with Iran add fresh uncertainty to an already shaky global economy
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as oil surges, Trump declares ceasefire 'over'
Trump says interim accord to end Iran war is 'over', warns of new US strikes
Trump warns Iran that US is preparing for more strikes after saying ceasefire is over
2 ships are hit in the latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, the U.K. military says
Qatar blames Iran for striking tanker in strait as huge crowds mourn Khamenei
Huge crowds of mourners join a funeral procession for Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
U.S. and Iran hold separate meetings in Qatar and agree to continue discussions
US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire
UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through the Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
Who would pay for Trump's proposed $300 billion Iran reconstruction fund?
A U.S.-Iran dispute over nuclear inspections clouds work to finalize a war-ending deal
In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war
Asian refiners see little room for Iranian oil, leaving China as key buyer after US waiver
Trump, Iran at odds over nuclear inspections and frozen assets in deal to end war
Only Iran will control its unfrozen assets, Iranian envoy says
Senate votes to halt Iran war despite Trump's push for peace deal

China's economy grows 4.3% in Q2, slowest since late 2022
China hits back at U.S. sanctions restricting its exports to American defense firms

Despite stiff political headwinds, tribe in Colorado brings utility scale solar project online
Trump administration announces $17.5 billion in loans for 10 new large nuclear reactors
Trump administration to pay $765 million to scrap four more offshore wind leases
Trump's attacks on offshore wind could hurt infrastructure spending across the economy
Trump takes aim at windmills despite increasing energy costs
Trump administration to pay French company $1B to walk away from US offshore wind leases

Supreme Court blocks Trump from firing Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook — for now. What the ruling means and what happens next.
Supreme Court blocks Trump's firing of Federal Reserve governor, notes 'tradition of central banking protected from political interference'
In loss for Trump, Supreme Court keeps Lisa Cook at the Fed
Fed's Cook spent $1.2 million on legal services fighting firing by Trump
Newsom: Trump DOJ Investigating Governor and First Partner
Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
Newsom says DOJ conducting baseless investigation of him and his wife at Trump's direction
Judge allows group to fly '86 47' flag in DC, rejecting claim it is a threat to Trump
Acting attorney general says indictment against James Comey goes beyond seashell photo
Blanche denies that Trump directed Comey prosecution: "Of course not"
Trump doubles down on '86' as mob term after Comey indictment
Comey appears in court in Trump threat case that's likely to pose a challenge for Justice Department
'8647' got James Comey indicted. What exactly does it mean?
What is the Instagram post behind ex-FBI Director James Comey's 2nd indictment?
Justice Department indicts former FBI director James Comey for a second time
James Comey indicted again, this time over seashell Instagram post
Justice Department drops inquiry into Fed Chair Jerome Powell
DOJ drops investigation of Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Once again, Trump threatens to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell
Prosecutor conceded lack of criminal evidence in Federal Reserve investigation, transcript shows
Judge blocks DOJ's criminal probe of Federal Reserve, blasting it as political
Judge throws out subpoenas in Federal Reserve criminal probe

Alan Greenspan, the legendary former Federal Reserve chair, dies

Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady and hints at rate hike later this year
New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh suggests he may take an Alan Greenspan-style approach at the central bank
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as inflation worries raise the volume on possible rate hikes
Powell ends term as Fed chair: Takeaways from his tenure
Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve
Kevin Warsh confirmed new Fed chair as inflation kicks higher, complicating the central bank's path
Trump’s pick to remake the Federal Reserve first has to tackle rising prices
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as divisions emerge, Powell announces he'll stay on as governor
Fed holds rates steady, Chair Powell to remain at central bank with a 'low profile'
Jerome Powell announces plans to remain on Federal Reserve board, citing 'series of legal attacks' against the central bank
Divided Fed holds rates steady in Jerome Powell's likely last meeting at the helm
Warsh says he made no rate-cut promises to Trump, plans 'robust' Fed reforms
Kevin Warsh testifies in Senate hearing that he won't be President Trump's 'sock puppet
How the Fed chair succession saga could become a real mess
How much power does the Fed chair really have?
America's next top Fed Chair
Are we in an economic 'doom loop'?
Just how bad are these job numbers?
Trump thinks a weaker dollar is great for America. Is he right?
Trump taps Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve
Fed holds interest rates steady, taking a pause from rate cuts to assess the economy
Thousands of new Americans opt for 'ultimate act of inclusion' despite obstacles
The U.S. economy grew robustly as Americans continued to spend
A crackdown on immigration is leading to a sharp drop in U.S. population growth

Meta head of product for 'AI for work' transformation is leaving company
Tech layoffs 2026: Nearly 153,000 jobs cut at Meta, LinkedIn, Salesforce, Robinhood and more
Meta layoffs affect nearly 1,400 Washington state workers
Remote work — not AI — has sidelined recent college graduates, research finds
Meta slashes 8,000 jobs as it pivots towards AI
Meta CEO tells employees he does not expect more company-wide layoffs this year
Meta lays out details of May 20 restructuring in internal document
Advice for 2026 commencement speakers: Don't bring up AI

Survey confirms the struggle of working parents: 'No way to be two things at once'

Kevin Warsh's first Fed meeting could bring unwelcome news for Trump
Inflation tops 4% for the first time in 3 years on spike in gasoline prices
These swing voters are adding high gas prices into their political calculations
Trump says 'I love the inflation' as rate rises to 4.2% amid Iran war pressure
US inflation rises to highest level in three years, highlighting affordability challenge as elections nears
Annual CPI inflation surges to 4.2% in May, the highest level since 2023, as energy prices rise
The U.S. adds 172,000 jobs. Many are in restaurants, bars and hotels

Supreme Court won't hear tariff challenge, paving way for new Trump action
Tariff refunds are showing up — in a big way — on the government's bottom line
Trump sounds off SCOTUS justices he appointed over tariff ruling
Trade court strikes down a second round of Trump tariffs
He recorded his quest for tariff refunds. It shows why billions may never get repaid
Shipping companies begin tariff refund push — and promise to pass along the money to customers
The tariff refund process has begun for businesses. What about customers?
Trump Encourages Companies Not to Seek Tariff Refunds
Trump says he will 'remember' companies that don't seek tariff refunds
Businesses race to apply for tariff refunds
Importers rush to file as US launches tariff refund claims portal
This tariff-refund portal is about to be America's hottest website
Trump administration will win appeal of ruling against temporary tariffs, US trade chief says
A year after 'Liberation Day,' Trump's tariffs are hurting small businesses
Have Trump's tariffs worked? This is where things stand a year after 'Liberation Day'
Wall Street is betting on tariff refunds after Supreme Court ruling
How 2 court rulings this week shifted the tariff refund debate
FedEx vows to pass any tariff refunds it gets from U.S. on to customers
Why prices won't drop after the Trump tariff ruling, according to economists
Tariffs cost American shoppers. They're unlikely to get that money back
New York calls for $13.5 billion tariff refund from Trump administration
After Supreme Court rebuke, Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden and other Democrats call for government to refund billions in Trump tariff money
Dems refuse to make 2024 mistakes in the wake of tariff ruling
These small-business owners are owed tariff refunds. Will they ever get them?

Why are US consumers so angry? It’s not just high prices
Here's how we're coping with high gas prices, according to Costco and Walmart
Oil prices fall after Iran state media says deal with US would include restored Hormuz shipping
Americans aren't just on the financial edge because of inflation. Wages are falling behind too
Gulf shrimpers want help from Congress as fuel costs climb
Republicans call off vote on Iran war resolution that was on the verge of passing
US House Republicans cancel Iran war powers vote
The GOP's YOLO caucus is small but growing. That may spell trouble for Trump's congressional agenda
Trump demands Senate Republicans fire parliamentarian
These men voted for President Trump. They have very different views of how he's doing
Trump’s ouster of Republican senator sends shock waves through Senate GOP
Nearly half of Americans anxious about finances amid frustrations with Trump’s handle on economy: Poll
What GOP officials are hopeful — and worried — about six months from the midterms
Trump trips on affordability with remark on Iran, to GOP’s chagrin