The region’s major crude producers have ramped up supplies through alternative pipelines, ports and ship-to-ship transfers to navigate disruptions due to the Iran conflict.

Findings of a new Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted August 28-31

The advocates of protectionist trade policies face a significant challenge in public opinion. Although tariffs are often promoted as a way to protect and strengthen the working class, Americans withou...

Data science helps determine who receives betting incentives, but the company has resisted using similar technology to protect gamblers at risk of addiction.

The price of eating out, filling a gas tank and buying a house keeps rising. The Fed raised rates to try to tamp down inflation, but that will make borrowing more expensive too.

"Ignorance is costly."

Constitution Day matters at West Point, where we both teach. It is a reminder of the oath our students will one day take to “support and defend the Constitution of the United States.” For future...

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ground beef prices hit $7.16 per pound in August 2026, a 7.9% jump from 2025. That’s more than double the overall annual inflation rate of 3.4%, and n...

74% Say Trump’s Tariffs have Raised Prices; 53% Say Tariffs Have Weakened the Economy, 70% Say the President Needs Congressional Approval to Impose Tariffs

Veteran pollster and political consultant Frank Luntz gives an analysis of President Trump's speech at the Republicans' midterm convention.

Yemen's pro-Iranian Houthi rebels have claimed attacks in the Red Sea on two Saudi oil tankers and say they will blockade the Bab al-Mandeb strait, a crucial passage into the Red Sea, as part of a mar...

Online betting adoption is rising, especially among Gen Z and Millennials, while participants show lower financial cushion.

"Trumpapalooza” is the Republican party’s first-ever midterm convention and the president's clearest attempt yet to inject himself squarely at the center of the election.

The average price of regular gas was $4.15 a gallon on Labor Day, well above the Labor Day weekend record of $3.82 from 2012, and diesel was at a new all-time record of $5.90.

China, India, Bangladesh, Mexico, and Vietnam, five of the world’s most populous nations, all have below replacement-level births.

A $1 million account remains rare for most workers, with the overall average Fidelity 401(k) balance sitting at $155,800 at the end of June

The House will no longer vote during the final two weeks of September as previously scheduled, sending lawmakers home early ahead of a competitive midterm election.

Ukrainian drones have struck Russian oil refineries at least 70 times since the beginning of 2026, pushing Russia’s refining output to its lowest level in two decades.

The US government wrote a letter in support of OpenAI’s argument that training AI on others' intellectual property is fair use.

The percentage of parents and caregivers in the United States refusing a standard vitamin K shot for infants at birth has accelerated sharply this year, an ​exclusive data analysis for Reuters found, ...

The forces pushing up food prices are starting to pile up: expensive grain, soaring fertilizer and fuel, plus unpredictable weather and raging wars.

Student loans are following more Americans into what were supposed to be their retirement years.

It’s like drilling hard boards; it’s not supposed to be entertaining.

Flock cameras face vandalism and protests amid privacy concerns, leading CEO Garrett Langley to call for a compromise between public safety and accountability.

Fixer-uppers, side hustles and delayed milestones are becoming part of a new path to adulthood as traditional routes get harder.

The Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide.