Economy

Dramatic moment: US forces board vessel accused of transporting Iranian oil

Treasury announces new sanctions on Chinese refineries ‘fueling Iran’

Claire Carter · October 2, 2026 11:06 am

FILE - This image from video provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via DVIDS shows manufacturing plant employees waiting to have their legs shackled at the Hyundai Motor Group's electric vehicle plant, Sept. 4, 2025, in Ellabell, Ga. (Corey Bullard/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP, File)

Immigration groups that want mass deportations blame Big Business for delay

Inspiration and innovation in communication technologies artificial intelligence AI

Looking for human opportunity in an AI world

An American Airlines jet comes in for a landing at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Saturday, June 14, 2025

American Airlines cuts profit prediction amid high fuel prices, following industry trend

Rep. Robyn Kelly speaks with former federal workers.

DC region saw the most lost jobs in US last year, BLS data show

Bessent says it was ‘highly inappropriate’ for courts to block Trump tariffs after Senate ‘chose not to’

Ross O'Keefe May 29, 2025 7:26 pm

DOJ signals Supreme Court appeal over Trump tariffs block

Kaelan Deese May 29, 2025 2:06 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing in ceremony for interim U.S. Attorney General for the District of Columbia

What to know about the Court of International Trade and its ruling against Trump’s tariff policies

Ally Goelz May 29, 2025 12:36 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast at Washington Hilton, Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, in Washington.

Court blocks ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs, Trump appeals

Ross O'Keefe May 28, 2025 7:27 pm

Stephen Miller speaks before President-elect Donald Trump arrives at a rally ahead of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Washington.

Stephen Miller promises ‘revenue boom’ will follow ‘biggest and boldest’ tax cuts

Jenny Goldsberry May 25, 2025 11:55 am

President Donald Trump and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA) speak to reporters after departing a House Republican conference meeting, Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington.

House passes landmark ‘one big, beautiful bill’ to deliver Trump’s tax cuts

Zach Halaschak, Rachel Schilke May 22, 2025 6:56 am

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR EXXONMOBIL - Exxon station customer uses Exxon Mobil Smart Card+ Credit Card to pay for gas on Tuesday, Dec. 06, 2022 in Humble, Texas. (Paul Ladd/AP Images for ExxonMobil)

Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps in the middle of workweek

Washington Examiner Staff May 21, 2025 6:05 am

Scott Bessent urges tax cuts to offset possible tariff inflation

Asher Notheis May 19, 2025 7:47 am

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice to be Secretary of the Treasury, poses for a photo with Cabinet picks, other nominees and appointments, at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.

Bessent warns countries refusing to negotiate can expect increased tariffs

Jenny Goldsberry May 18, 2025 9:06 pm

The dome of the California State Capitol is pictured, Aug. 5, 2024, in Sacramento, California.

California leaders implore Congress to maintain tax cuts, Opportunity Zones

Center Square May 17, 2025 10:44 am

Past is prologue: Immigrant crackdowns lead to labor shortages

Nick Thomas May 15, 2025 11:15 pm

Investor Scott Bessent speaks on the economy in Asheville, North Carolina, Aug. 14, 2024.

Bessent says China ‘ignored their obligations’ on trade under Biden

Jenny Goldsberry May 12, 2025 10:40 am