The Senate has approved a punishing Russian sanctions bill that was a top priority for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham.
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month, and Labor Department revisions shaved 103,000 jobs off payrolls in May and June.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years.
Scientists are creating a new kind of vaccine that teaches the immune system to intercept a type of brewing colon cancer before it turns into a full-fledged tumor.
President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy and other issues.
The U.S. dollar has weakened sharply against the Japanese yen after U.S. President Donald Trump and Japan's finance minister confirmed both sides had intervened in markets.
President Donald Trump is claiming that Mideast allies have reached the parameters of a deal to end the Iran war and says that he would hold off on ordering new strikes in the five-month old conflict for now.
Millions of older adults on Medicare prescription drug coverage could face higher monthly costs in 2027.
Palestinian authorities have asked the Supreme Court to halt a $656 million judgment in favor of Americans killed or wounded by attacks in Israel.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week but layoffs remain in the historically healthy range of the past few years.
The U.S. military says it has completed what it describes as “a heavy wave of strikes against Iran” conducted in response to an earlier Iranian missile attack on a U.S. base in Jordan.
A Washington think tank says recent fighting with Iran has used up more of the U.S. military’s stockpiles of advanced air defense systems.
Americans’ confidence in the economy fell this month as gas prices resumed their climb after the U.S. and Iran stepped up their fighting.
A new platform from the progressive Democratic Socialists of America is sparking Republican attacks.
The U.S. military has paused its airstrikes on Iran after nearly two weeks of intensifying bombing.
Living through the biggest jump in grocery prices in a half-century has many Americans changing their eating and food shopping habits.
The U.S. military says it has fired on a merchant vessel attempting to breach its blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf.
Consumers already feeling pinched since the Iran war started may feel more pain after oil prices pushed past $100 a barrel.
U.S. applications for jobless benefits tumbled to the lowest level in decades last week as layoffs remain historically low despite global economic uncertainty.
Republicans on Capitol Hill are walking a cautious election-year line on the Iran war as the future of the conflict seems increasingly uncertain and as polls show that most Americans oppose it.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. war against Iran has cost $37.5 billion so far.
The U.S. military says it completed the 11th night of strikes on Iran as attacks across the Middle East overshadowed diplomatic efforts to salvage an interim ceasefire deal that has collapsed.
The U.S. military reports that another service member has been killed in the conflict with Iran, bringing the total to 17.
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora.
U.S. wholesale inflation fell from May to June on plunging energy prices but intensifying hostilities with Iran are clouding the outlook.
Housing inventory is low everywhere, which may seem surprising to people in San Antonio, considering how many new subdivisions are popping up on all sides of town.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dipped slightly last week as layoffs in the U.S. remain historically low.
Ukrainian drones hit more Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to grant Ukraine a license to manufacture the Patriot air defense systems.
A new analysis of early rate filings shows that Affordable Care Act insurers are proposing another year of double-digit premium increases.
After four years in exile, the prediction market platform Polymarket has begun a well-funded campaign to sell a new version of itself to the American public.
President Donald Trump has rung the opening bells for the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq from the Oval Office.
Nonprofits and companies want to unite Americans behind community service drives and patriotic brand activations in the nation's 250th year.
U.S. applications for jobless aid inched down last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels.
Millions of Americans are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday, with AAA projecting 5.85 million will fly domestically, slightly surpassing last year’s record. At San Antonio International Airport, travelers—including Spurs forward Carter Bryant—were seen departing early Thursday, with moderate wait times reported at security checkpoints.
U.S. employers pulled back on hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month’s total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.
The United States men’s national team is tired of hearing about its traditional shortcomings in World Cup knockout matches.
The great-grandson of the Chinese American at the center of the U.S. Supreme Court case that first established the constitutional guarantee of birthright citizenship praises the latest ruling.
Across the country, experts are watching to see whether the World Cup will give a boost to youth soccer and mint fans for decades to come.
Americans’ attitudes toward the economy improved slightly this month as gas prices declined, but their outlook is still mostly negative by historical standards.
Democrats in 25 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration over its interpretation of new Medicaid work requirements.
All of the matchups have been set for the World Cup's round of 32 with the knockout stage getting underway Sunday when Canada plays South Africa in Southern California.
As group play winds down at the World Cup, the biggest intrigue might not be who finishes first in a four-team group.
Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite economic headwinds that are creating uncertainty for businesses.
A sprawling legislative package aimed at lowering the cost of housing and spurring more home construction won broad bipartisan approval from Congress this week, but it’s hit a major roadblock in becoming law.
Christian Pulisic says he feels “great” now after missing one World Cup match with a calf injury.
The Supreme Court has ruled that ExxonMobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power.
The United States has advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic.
The Supreme Court has ruled against a broad federal ban on gun ownership by marijuana users.
The number of Americans applying for jobless aid fell modestly last week as layoffs remained in the same historically low range of recent years.
An initial agreement to end the war between the United States and Iran calls for Tehran to dilute its stockpile of highly enriched uranium and would waive sanctions on the country, immediately allowing Iran to sell its oil freely.
The U.S. World Cup team says it is prepared for the physical challenge of facing Australia in group play this week.
While drivers are seeing some relief at the pump, the U.S. Energy Information Administration says gas prices are likely to remain elevated despite a recently announced peace agreement between the U.S. and Iran.
The coach of Iran’s World Cup team says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand.
Christian Pulisic is the most accomplished and most famous player on his national team at the exact time when his nation is hosting a World Cup.
U.S. applications for jobless aid rose modestly last week, but remain at a historically low level despite economic headwinds brought on by the war in Iran.
Social Security’s retirement trust fund is projected to face a funding shortfall in 2032, a year earlier than previously expected.
After complaints about staffing cuts and long waits to get help at the Social Security Administration, its commissioner says things are getting a lot better.
A new AP-NORC poll finds that as the U.S. prepares for an extravagant celebration of its founding principles, fewer Americans see their country or its system of government as exceptional.
With virtually no strings attached, Congress is on the verge of providing a massive infusion of cash to the Homeland Security Department.
Sports betting may sound like something only a handful of die-hard fans participate in on the side, but the money involved across the nation tells a significant story.
The number of Americans filing for jobless aid hit their highest level in four months last week, but layoffs remain historically low despite ongoing economic uncertainty brought on by the war in Iran.
Lebanese Americans are both grieving and taking action to support loved ones in their homeland who have been affected by the war between Israel and Hezbollah.
The House for the first time has approved a war powers resolution that would halt the U.S. military action against Iran.
The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government.
A federal judge says New Hampshire must make it easier for voters to prove their U.S. citizenship.
A court in Kenya has suspended a U.S. plan to establish a quarantine facility for Americans exposed to a rare Ebola virus in northeastern Congo.
Macklin Celebrini scored again and Jet Greaves stopped 34 shots as Canada beat the United States 4-0 to advance to the semifinals at the ice hockey world championship.
A key inflation gauge accelerated in April to the highest level in three years, the latest sign that spiking gas prices and higher food costs are squeezing Americans’ finances.
The Supreme Court has ruled in favor of owners of Cuban property that was confiscated by Fidel Castro’s government more than 65 years ago.
Fewer Americans filed for jobless aid last week as layoffs remain low despite a number of uncertainties that continue to cloud the economy.
Walmart delivered another strong quarter of sales as the discounter’s speedy deliveries and low prices served as a magnet for shoppers across the income spectrum.
A House committee has discussed the future of the Transportation Security Administration as the Trump administration lobbies to replace TSA officers with private contractors.
A new poll finds that Republicans are unhappier with President Donald Trump’s handling of the economy than they were a few months ago, but they’re largely continuing to stand behind him as the war with Iran continues.
Nationwide enrollment in the Affordable Care Act marketplace could drop by nearly 5 million people this year.
President Donald Trump plans to build an exhibit of statues featuring prominent Americans along the Potomac River.
Iran’s foreign minister says that a lack of trust remains the biggest obstacle in negotiations to end the war with the U.S. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said contradictory messages from the U.S. have made Iran reluctant about its intentions in the stalled ceasefire negotiations.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas urged Americans to mark the nation’s 250th anniversary by defending deeply held beliefs and protecting free speech rather than relying on patriotic slogans or celebrations.
The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite the economic uncertainty caused by the war in Iran.
U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived in Beijing for his highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried about war, trade and artificial intelligence.
Spanish authorities are preparing to receive a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands.
A council appointed by President Donald Trump has proposed significant changes to the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
U.S. jobless claim applications rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite elevated inflation and other economic headwinds.