What can we say? It's Wednesday. So let's get right to it. Trump Admin Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Says A federal appeals court handed the Trump administration a win on ...

Happy Monday! President Trump will hold a high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, but he kicked off the week with a news conference this morning to announce an ...

Happy Thursday! President Donald Trump said today that he will nominate Stephen Miran, the chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, to temporarily fill a seat on the Federal Reserve ...

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Michael W. Hodin, Ph.D. is executive director of the Global Coalition on Aging, managing partner at High Lantern Group, and a fellow at Oxford University's Harris Manchester College. From 1976 to ...

A senior writer for The Fiscal Times based in Washington, D.C., Timothy Homan covers defense and national security matters. He previously worked as an economics and congressional reporter for ...

The Trump administration has canceled more than 1,800 grants from the National Institutes of Health, and according to a new ...

Trump rages against the numbers: In response to the July report, the president demanded that the head of the Bureau of Labor ...

Constitutional law scholar Laurence Tribe, author of a comprehensive new book, Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution, says Barack Obama was an amazing law student. During a ...

To compile this Fiscal Health Index, we looked at 116 U.S. cities with populations greater than 200,000, using data from 2015 financial reports issued by the cities themselves. Our scoring system ...

Opinions about tax policy are divided in the U.S. along fairly predictable partisan lines, with Republicans typically expressing preferences for lower taxes compared to Democrats, but how do those ...