Discover how government policies affect microeconomics by altering incentives, taxes, and spending. Learn about the impact on ...

Americans are strongly advised against travel to over two dozen nations, including Afghanistan, Russia, and Ukraine, due to ...

The U.S. federal workforce has fallen to its lowest level in at least a decade, according to government data published on ...

Colorado’s cannabis dispensaries could get a long-awaited tax break and easier access to traditional banking services ...

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The “top levels of government” were involved in bringing charges against a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a Mexican immigrant evade federal authorities, her defense attorney told ...

President Trump signed an order reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous drug, a move the administration says will allow the FDA to study its medical uses. The change does not legalize cannabis ...

America’s emotional divide over the federal government has never been wider, according to a new Pew Research Center survey showing record-high anger among Democrats, rising Republican contentment and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Updated at 5:14 p.m. on Nov. 13 to include a statement from Gov. Jared Polis. The U.S. government began reopening this week after the longest federal ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended late Wednesday. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended late Wednesday, allowing observers to take stock of the impact it had on ...

U.S. consumer sentiment declined to its lowest level in more than three years and near an all-time low as households' concerns about the economic impact of the government shutdown mounted, according ...

The mood among consumers darkened in November as the government shutdown dragged on, according to a new survey released Friday. The University of Michigan’s consumer-sentiment index fell to 50.3 in a ...

Many investors and observers have pinned the latest market pullback on a burst of trader wariness over highly-valued stocks. But Julian Emanuel and colleagues at Evercore ISI think it may primarily be ...