The numbers: Rising business investment is the surprise star of the five-year-old U.S. economic expansion — and it doesn’t look ready to slow down. A key gauge of investment rose in December for the ...

An unprecedented number of House Republicans are opting to retire or pursue other offices, complicating Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) bid to fend off a potential blue wave in the 2026 midterms and ...

Nine months ago, Lisa Erbes lingered outside the Minnesota Capitol, and she wasn’t sure the Twin Cities would hold its first No Kings march. Earlier that morning, a man had killed a ranking Minnesota ...

Diccon Hyatt is an experienced financial and economics reporter. He's written hundreds of articles breaking down complex financial topics in plain language, emphasizing the impact that economic ...

Critics say Mark Rutte, the alliance’s secretary general, has gone beyond his remit by openly supporting a war that does not directly involve Europe’s collective defense. By Steven Erlanger and Lara ...

Melissa Quilter has quit crossing the intersection of The Alameda and Marin Avenue in Berkeley when she’s walking her dog. “My dog is older. I’m older. We don’t take risks anymore,” said Quilter, 66, ...

One day at an Idaho hospital, half the newborns Dr. Tom Patterson saw didn’t get the vitamin K shots that have been given to babies for decades to prevent potentially deadly bleeding. On another ...

Jasper County, one of the fastest-growing counties in the nation, has seen explosive growth as developers develop large tracts of land for commercial and residential growth. Drew Martin ...

Growing succulents outside sounds simple, but it comes with unexpected challenges. In this video, I share my honest experience, the mistakes I made, and what I wish I knew before. From weather ...

Disruptions to Qatar's natural gas processing from the Iran war have driven helium prices sharply higher, exposing the fragility of a small but critical market that supports industries from ...