But amid the turmoil, there is a glimmer of hope: The Labor Department’s jobs report this morning showed U.S. employers adding 177,000 new jobs in April. Trump was eager to claim victory in the face of mounting predictions of a tariff-related slowdown.

Public media executives are pushing back against President Donald Trump’s late Thursday executive order seeking to strike federal funding for NPR and PBS, arguing it is unlawful. Trump’s Thursday order directed the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,

President Trump signed an executive order aimed at ending federal funding for NPR and PBS, accusing the organizations of spreading "woke propaganda."

President Trump has emphasized policies promoting domestic manufacturing, but growth may not mean more work for humans.

Mr. Trump's claim about tariffs lowering taxes amounts to "an argument that says, 'If Americans pay more out of their left pocket, the government will be able to put more in their right pocket,'" said Joe Rosenberg, senior fellow at the Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, another think tank focused on taxes.

The president welcomed the news of the employment gain and renewed his call on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates.

Donald Trump is blaming former President Joe Biden for the economic anxiety that has engulfed the country and the world since he took office. Trump is defensive because another economic measurement has shown that his decisions are negatively impacting our economy and confidence in that economy,

A new report shows the first decline in the U.S. economy in three years. Trump urged patience and said his tariffs will lead to boom 'like no other.'

The U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first three months of 2025, its first contraction in three years, the Commerce Department reported Wednesday. President Donald Trump repeatedly blamed his predecessor,