Baby boomers who lost their white-collar jobs during the 2008 Great Recession experienced vastly different financial outcomes, with some experiencing "hard falls" while others experienced "soft landings", and Gen Xers today face the same quandary with potentially even more precarious financial outcomes.
President Trump’s push to expand and consolidate power is ramping up on multiple fronts, even as the government shutdown holds center stage on Capitol Hill. Trump’s actions are sharpening critics’ fears about creeping authoritarianism. The shutdown and Trump’s expansive use of power are interlinked in some respects. Trump has sought new ways to ratchet up...
Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears’s (R) gubernatorial campaign rolled out an ad tying her Democratic opponent, Abigail Spanberger, to the fallout over leaked text messages from Democratic attorney general nominee Jay Jones. The ad opens with a series of clips from news anchors about Jones’s unearthed 2022 text messages from Jones calling for the then-statehouse...
Governor Gavin Newsom sues Trump administration after 300 California National Guard troops deployed to Oregon following federal court order blocking Oregon Guard use.
Federal worker layoffs could begin if Democrats don't cooperate to end the government shutdown, National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett warns.
By ending city schools' Gifted and Talented program, Zohran Mamdani will deny low- and middle-income families the accelerated education he enjoyed as a privileged...
