The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index tumbled to 81.9, a decline of 6.7 points and a reading well below the forecast for 89.

This is the third time the high court has stymied efforts to implement a map aimed at ousting Democratic Congressman Emanuel Cleaver.

President made more than 440 purchases and 700 sales despite voter anger over elected officials trading stocks

A disclaimer says the ad was paid for by the U.S. government, which could violate federal law.

The tax cuts in President Trump’s signature achievement were the Republicans’ answer to voters’ economic struggles, but its health care and food assistance cuts are taking a toll.

For the first time, the Pentagon reported costs incurred by each armed service. The figures are almost certainly on the low side, congressional officials said.

President Trump determined that CNN, MS NOW and Politico were in “violation of the standards of professionalism and decorum” expected at the White House.

(Washington, D.C.) – Today, the Quindaro Townsite National Historic Landmark Act, introduced by U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Sharice Davids (D-KS), and Derek Schmidt (R-KS), receiv...

(Washington, D.C.) – This week, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) and Representative Ann Wagner (R-MO) reintroduced the Backlog Justice Act of 2026, legislation designed to bring justice ...

(Washington, D.C.) – Yesterday, U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) voted in favor of the Ratepayer Protection Act to protect Missouri families from bearing the burden of increased costs fo...

Democratic Congressmen Rep. Emanuel Cleaver and Rep. Juan Vargas questioned Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during his annual testimony before the House Financial Services Committee about the $5,000 ...

Seven Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the largely symbolic measure registering opposition to the conflict.

Higher gasoline and diesel prices have led many families to save less and curb spending elsewhere.

Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Mo.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss his reelection campaign after the Supreme Court blocked the use of a Republican-drawn map in November’s midterms. Rep. Cleaver also tal...

The BLS released August's CPI report, showing inflation held at 3.4%, outpacing wage growth for the fifth month in a row. The Fed meets next week.

Parallel wars in Iran and Ukraine have elevated prices for refined petroleum products.

Cuts to the nation’s largest food assistance program will likely spill over into schools, causing students to lose access to free breakfast and lunch. More than 1 million American children have lost a...

The end of enhanced subsidies for ACA plans is adding to the tally of uninsured patients. New Medicaid requirements coming in January could be a multiplier.

As people lose health insurance coverage, experts warn of more crowded hospitals and higher costs for everyone.

ansas City leaders, including Mayor Quinton Lucas and Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, will break ground this Wednesday on a new pedestrian bridge across Brush Creek.

The move gives candidates more time to sell themselves to voters. It means little, if any, legislation is likely to pass Congress before November.

Bipartisan lawmakers appeal to party leaders to change basic House functions.