In perhaps the most publicly tense moment of this 29-day standoff, Senate Majority Leader John Thune blocked an effort by ...

It's the direct result of reckless promises to retirees, the cost of health care and an unwillingness to pay the bills ...

The trend noted frequently in this column continues, unabated. Indiana continues to outperform most of its neighbors, which is like being the smartest dummy in the classroom. Our record in the growth ...

The US government shutdown, now a month old, has crippled public services, hurt millions of workers, and stalled the economy ...

The ongoing government shutdown has delayed the official third-quarter GDP report release, although real-time estimates from ...

Real GDP declined 0.3 per cent in August and early signs suggest the economy barely managed any growth in the third quarter ...

The report says lost goods and services from furloughed workers’ downtime won’t be regained once the government reopens.

We think it is plausible that the US could experience a recession in the not-too-distant future. Check out the defensive ...

The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the ongoing government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, could result in a ...

The Fed cut rates as expected by 25bp and also announced the end of its balance sheet reduction, also as expected.

Democrats defend every entitlement and dream up new benefits. Republicans demand more defense spending and still more tax ...