We explain how much stamp duty people pay, how much it adds to the Treasury coffers and what could replace it if it is axed.

The economy is big, complex and difficult for most people to understand. In reality, the president may not have as much control over the economy as people tend to think — the Federal Reserve, for ...

On Sept. 22, President Donald Trump pushed an unproven link between Tylenol and an increase in autism in children, and he issued an urgent warning to expectant mothers not to take the medication. What ...

The latest state jobs report shows the Houston area economy is slowing, but it's unclear if more data will be coming if the federal government shutdown continues. 25,591 people played the daily ...

The federal government is hurtling toward a possible shutdown at a delicate moment for the nation's economy, as a hiring slowdown stokes recession fears and inflation proves difficult to fully contain ...

As we enter the final quarter of a turbulent 2025, one of the biggest puzzles of the moment is how the U.S. economy is growing at almost 4% without creating any jobs. The answer may lie in artificial ...

Donald Trump wants to shut down a stretch of California highway and fire missiles during his second “vanity parade.” ...

This is an adapted excerpt from the Sept. 17 episode of “Deadline: White House.” On Wednesday, Donald Trump got what he wanted: The Federal Reserve announced it would cut interest rates a ...

Stephen Colbert brought back a fan-favorite bit from “The Colbert Report” on Thursday night, in an effort to help audiences figure out how to survive censorship by the Trump administration. This ...

Congress and the White House have days to fund the government and avert a disruptive and potentially costly lapse in funding. By Tony Romm Reporting from Washington Follow live coverage of the Trump ...

As Democratic and Republican lawmakers fight over a funding bill and healthcare cuts, the possibility of a government ...