Representative Ro Khanna is facing backlash from billionaires for supporting a California wealth tax. Now a tech entrepreneur wants to turn that anger into a June primary challenge for Khanna’s Silico...

The speech comes after the Supreme Court struck down the president’s global tariffs and as Democrats sense opportunity in this year’s elections.

House Democrats are kicking off 2026 with the political winds blowing in their favor: advantageous polling, voters underwhelmed with President Donald Trump’s second term and a history of opposition ga...

Hours after President Donald Trump stunned the world by saying the US plans to “run” Venezuela, uncertainty over what that means and who is in charge loomed over the South American nation.

The first major elections since Donald Trump’s victory last November are poised to deliver signals to both parties ahead of next year’s midterms.

America will have to wait for the new creamy version of Magic Rabbit chocolate and peanut butter flavored whiskey.

President Donald Trump has bought hundreds of bonds since he returned to office, including those sold by US companies affected by the sweeping changes to federal policies he’s championed.

Keeping up with the latest deals, which goods are being targeted by US tariffs and what the economic impacts are

President Donald Trump said his team will move forward with winding down much of the Federal Emergency Management Agency — but not until after a hurricane season that some projections show could be pa...

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told a congressional hearing that the US National Hurricane Center was fully staffed even though key positions are going unfilled as hurricane season begins.

At the Qatar Economic Forum, Elon Musk and Mishal Husain talk about the Tesla backlash, AI regulation and DOGE’s success rate.

Trump’s second term begins with a decline in US GDP, while jobs and prices hold steady. On almost all fronts, the outlook is getting worse.

Data shows that even in wealthy congressional districts, the average person isn’t much affected by the state and local tax deduction lawmakers are trying to boost.

The outdoor retailer’s CEO retracted its support in a video posted on social media.

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency is poised to eliminate most websites tied to its research division under plans for the cancellation of a cloud web services contract, a move that could s...

State, county and city governments are eager to hire former federal agency staffers targeted in DOGE cuts. But matching worker skills to local needs is a challenge.

Irvine is a seemingly normal place to live—except it’s a radical experiment in what happens when America’s richest real estate developer is virtually the only landlord in town.

Builders might pull back on new housing construction as they try to clear their backlog.

The president is promising significant renovations to remake federal buildings in his own image, even as his administration is pushing to cut costs through mass firings.

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency now has 10 staffers at the Social Security Administration as the Trump White House looks for evidence to support its claim that there could be millions ...

Outlining goals for his second term, the president asserted his opinion on topics such as tariffs that aren't supported by economic indicators and research.

The president is vowing a tariff war with allies, steep cuts to the federal workforce and a tough stance on Ukraine aid.

Companies are telling their investors how President Donald Trump’s plan to radically remake the US government poses new risks to their businesses.

The Trump administration is trying to complete a hazardous cleanup effort in a third of the time required for the previous, much smaller urban wildfire in the US.

It took Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum a single phone call to get Donald Trump to back off — at least temporarily — from his threat of tariffs.

After the fires, residents have sought out ADUs for temporary housing, with policymakers trying to fast-track even more construction.

Ajay loves living in America, and he says until recently it felt like America loved having him.

Some rules have been waived to encourage the swift replacement of burned-out homes. Fire experts say it’s critical that new homes be resilient to future risk.

Using employment, wealth or health as a yardstick, it’s hard to find any meaningful gains for the working class, which raises questions about the next four years.

Do immigrants really take jobs from Americans? And does more immigration really mean lower wages? Here’s a no-nonsense guide to one of the country’s most divisive issues.

As urbanization fragments the animals’ habitat, homeowners across the UK are creating a network of garden pathways just for them.

The global ranking of traffic data comes as NYC launches congestion pricing this week.

They save lives, reduce traffic delays and cut emissions. Still, communities often resist them. Can cities get drivers to turn the corner on circular intersections?

California Highway Patrol officers were floored by the 'next level monkey business' they discovered inside a speeding Rolls-Royce Ghost in Madera County on Monday night.

A publisher that rose to prominence promoting right-wing conspiracy theories has also served as sword and shield for the dance group and the religious movement behind it.

There was a healthy dose of skepticism in Butte, Mont., when Hollywood producers began showing up to shoot their shows. Now, many say the industry’s arrival has been a boon for the city.

Diego Mariscal, a camera dolly operator who’s worked on films such as The Avengers and The Equalizer, founded a Facebook group called Crew Stories that provides online support for people struggling in...

Grindr Inc., the LGBTQ dating app, will cover as much as $300,000 in fertility, surrogacy and adoption costs for employees — far more than what the average company offers its workers.

The Golden State gives drillers carbon credits to produce some of the most emissions-intensive oil in the nation.

India’s culinary excellence can be traced to both the strengths and weaknesses of its economy.

On her last day as mayor after being recalled, Sheng Thao leaves Oakland, California, at a crossroads. There’s a $130 million deficit, challenges maintaining basic services and no sign of relief from ...

Donald Trump said he’s being embraced by business executives — in a stark reversal from when he first won the White House eight years ago — as tech executives and founders flock to Florida to meet wit...

Arabica futures are near a record high. Plus: A wall to stop fish, new anti-obesity drugs and must-have Lego kits.

Businesses, investors and society brace for a demand shock from artificial intelligence.