Workers are stuck in a low wage, high cost, rut. We’ve been here before. During the Great Depression labor frequently was paid too little. Franklin Delano ...

Owning a home is less affordable than ever, and a 2025 study from Zillow shows just how much the hidden expenses cost the ...

Last week, it was announced that the cost of Medicare premiums would increase by 9.7% in 2026 for 67.6 million beneficiaries ...

Countries in the Global South increasingly view President Trump’s “America First” foreign economic policies as both a coercive force and a catalyst for greater economic autonomy.

The federal minimum wage has not increased in over 15 years. The federal and state minimum wages are both $7.25 an hour, ...

Social Security benefit payments reach more than 55 million retirees ages 65 and older. If not for Social Security, more than ...

The two had called each other “fascist” and “communist,” but when President Donald Trump and New York City Mayor-elect Zohran ...

The bonds known as Treasury inflation-protected securities are designed to protect investors’ income against rising prices and perhaps even deliver an extra bit of return. But do TIPS, as the bonds ...

Theodore Roosevelt said he never would have been president but for his experiences in North Dakota. Now, more than 100 years after his death, he’s returning the favor: North Dakota wouldn’t be opening ...

A public parking sign is shown in the lot at the Johnson County North Courthouse Annex. Daily Journal file photo Franklin officials are preparing to hire a firm to conduct a study on how downtown ...

The current East Wing was erected in 1942, during Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration and amid World War Two, over a bunker built for the president's use in case of emergency. The complex sometimes ...