Americans are now carrying $18.59 trillion in debt, according to the New York Fed's quarterly report on household debt.

A trip through The Nation’s archives offers essential insights into why Republicans have long tried to weaken SNAP—and why they’re trying to kill it now.

President Donald Trump’s tariffs are in trouble—and now the stock market is starting the slow, uncertain process of repricing ...

To garner attention for their cause, “people needed to hate us to have a reason to talk about us. So we kept doing things ...

The U.S. Senate later this week aims to vote on a drastically scaled-back Republican coronavirus aid bill, Majority Leader ...

Some House Republicans are backing a funding bill extension to January 2026 as the government shutdown enters its 37th day.

Former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy says the party needs to address high electric bills, healthcare costs and ...

The Senate stalemate dragged on Thursday, and Senate Democrats remained in high spirits after clinching an Election Day sweep and ending optimism the shutdown could end this week.

Md., avoided answering whether he supported eliminating the filibuster after President Donald Trump recently called for its ...

Democrats credit economy focus for major 2025 election wins in New Jersey and Virginia, flipping script from 2024 losses with ...

White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows said on Monday there is still potential to reach agreement with U.S. lawmakers on ...

U.S. House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said on Wednesday that no deal for fresh coronavirus relief has been achieved yet between Democrats and Republican Senate Leader Mitch McDonnell, but he ...