Most economists say that the Bureau of Labor Statistics is a nonpolitical agency staffed by people obsessed with getting the numbers right. The only political appointee is the commissioner, who ...

President Trump fired the BLS commissioner after a disappointing July jobs report. The BLS is an independent agency that operates under the Labor Department. BLS jobs data comes from surveys of U.S.

President Donald Trump claimed without evidence that the massive revisions to the latest jobs report constituted a “scam.” ...

Immigration-related prosecutions in June and July were below the 2024 levels that occurred under President Biden.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics is reducing or ending the collection of data that is used to calculate the Consumer Price Index.

Arts and storytelling are key tools being used to accelerate efforts to increase disability representation and inclusion.

The app is expected to operate on a separate algorithm and data system and users outside the US would not find this version in their app store, sources said.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has ended its experiment to create a heavy cargo seaplane. The nearly three-year-old Liberty Lifter program was intended to design and build — and ...

Comcast is changing its Xfinity plans nationwide to make them simpler, and it’s removing data caps so that the plans have truly unlimited data.

Redwood Materials has launched a new business — taking old EV batteries to store energy and help power businesses.

The Federal Reserve’s army of economists depend upon the Bureau of Labor Statistics and its reports on unemployment, inflation, wages, and productivity to determine interest-rate levels—which ...

Opinion They want Americans dead, too — the threat from Iran and its proxies Recent strikes with U.S.-delivered weapons against Iranian nuclear facilities protect Americans from terrorist ...