James K. Galbraith asks whether US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is right to urge the Federal Reserve to lower interest ...

After starting his college career at Wyoming, Solomon Byrd played defensive line for the Trojans from 2022 to 2023 ...

Public welfare spending includes cash assistance payments, vendor payments, and other uncategorized payments administered by state and local governments. Here are the states spending the most on ...

It has been reported that Texas A&M will spend nearly $4 million on three nonconference games during the 2025 football season ...

Across the rich world, politicians of the left and the right decry the dysfunction of the global asylum system. In May the ...

NATO countries agree to the target of spending 5 percent of GDP on defense after dragging their feet to hit 2 percent.

It has been a week since Congress passed the Republicans' major budget act. But what’s in it and how it will affect Americans' day-to-day lives remains a mystery to most. Congressional correspondent ...

Last week’s devastating Hill Country flooding is likely to feature heavily in a Wednesday hearing on President Donald Trump’s ...

Over a third of the United States federal government's revenue comes from the country's four most-populous states, but they often get back less than they contribute. Known as "donor states," 19 states ...

To find out which industries are bankrolling state leaders, the Globe analyzed about 9,000 contributions made last year to ...

After Baltimore City scored a windfall of new money from settlements with drug companies, leaders unveiled a draft plan of ...

Republicans in Congress have muscled President Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill to passage. Here's what to know.