Gas prices set record for highest number of days above $4 a gallon in a calendar year
Gas prices set record for highest number of days above $4 a gallon in a single calendar year, as the national average remained elevated for 158 days. The
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Social Security Administration says cost-of-living adjustment will rise 3.6% in 2027
The Social Security Administration says cost-of-living adjustment payments will increase by 3.6% in 2027, raising monthly benefits for more than…
UAW tries to reassert political power in Michigan despite internal divisions
The UAW tries to reassert political power in Michigan by taking its campaign directly to union members’ homes, urging support…
Federal appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as supply chain risk
A federal appeals court upholds Pentagon designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk, allowing the Defense Department’s action against…
Diesel prices at record highs amid Strait of Hormuz disruption, Russia-Ukraine war
Diesel prices at record highs are continuing to strain transportation companies, households and businesses across the United States. GasBuddy data…
Federal Reserve raises interest rates for the 1st time since 2023
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by one-quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, its first increase since…
What are the top threats posed by AI and should you be worried?
Warnings from some of the most prominent figures in artificial intelligence have renewed debate over how quickly the technology should…
US-Canada trade war threatens economic fallout in key midterm states
Businesses in northern U.S. states are watching a renewed trade confrontation with Canada closely, as fresh tariffs threaten to raise…
Canada’s retaliatory tariffs hit US products as Trump warns of escalation
At one minute past midnight Eastern Time on Tuesday, a new wave of Canadian import duties snapped into force, sweeping…