MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell explains how former White House Press Secretary Hope Hicks’ testimony in Donald Trump’s criminal trial shows how her motto of “deny, deny, deny” enabled the Trump White House.
Many Americans say they were better off, financially, during the COVID years, when stimulus funds were flooding the economy.
To figure out how Social Security's insolvency debate may play out in the years ahead, it helps to consider what transpired in 1983.
Interest payments on the national debt are set to eclipse defense spending this year for the first time ever.
How do Americans feel about inflation? They hate it. And that colors their perception of a good US economy.
One of the biggest retirement fears is a reduction in Social Security benefits. Here's what advisers say to do to prepare.
The survey also shows a dip in the former president’s favorable rating — from 45% in March to 41% today.
Iran's president has died in a helicopter crash. Here's what we know so far — and what we don't.
Fed officials said at their last policy meeting that rates would likely stay higher for longer if inflation readings continued to disappoint, while some policymakers discussed their willingness to raise rates if needed.
No other issue — not inflation, not immigration — tests as poorly for the president at this point.
The revelation that a symbol of the “Stop the Steal” movement flew outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's home has reignited debates about his ability to rule impartially on Jan. 6-related cases.
Here are some of the key highlights, revelations and dramatic moments from the combined 16 and a half hours that the prosecution’s star witnesses spent on the witness stand.
Congress is finally providing more of the aid Ukraine needs to survive. Here's why this is money well spent.
Another hot inflation reading released Friday reinforces that any near-term interest rate cuts are less likely, as the Federal Reserve shifts to a higher-for-longer stance.
The former president’s criminal hush money is set to resume in Manhattan Friday when former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker returns to the witness stand to face cross-examination by the defense.
FDIC Chair Martin Gruenberg said Monday that he is prepared to step down, a shake-up that could have implications for an aggressive campaign to impose tougher regulations on US banks.
Pro-Palestinian protests and encampments are springing up at numerous colleges, leading to arrests and heightened security concerns. Here’s what's happening.
This is Yahoo News’ succinct update on the criminal and civil cases against Trump. Here are the latest developments.
The controversial politician revealed in her new book that she killed her dog.
It's the 10th day of the hush money trial.
The Federal Communications Commission made its official vote Thursday to reinstate net neutrality, which bars broadband providers from slowing or even blocking internet traffic to some sites while improving access to others that pay extra fees. With some changes and protections, passing the order titled Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet restores rules passed back during the Obama administration in 2015 and rolled back in 2017, after Donald Trump was elected president. Since the FCC announced in September that it would be pursuing this as a policy goal, it was more or less a fait accompli; there was no real reason why the Commission, split 3-2 in favor of the Democrats, would vote against it.