The U.S. added a whopping 336,000 jobs in September and the unemployment rate stayed even at 3.8 percent, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The September jobs report far exceeded expectations after several months of slowing employment gains. Economists projected the U.S. to have added 170,000 jobs last month, according to consensus...

Even the likes of Khalid Shaikh Mohammed deserve a fairness that even cynics wouldn’t question. 

Former Democratic presidential nominee State Hillary Clinton railed against supporters of former President Trump during a new CNN interview, comparing those who still support the former president after the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection to members of a cult. “Maybe there needs to be a formal deprogramming of the cult members,” she said in a clip released...

Washington cannot slacken its efforts both to expand and deepen its ties throughout the wider Pacific region.

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to jailed Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi on Friday for her campaign for women’s rights and democracy in the country. Mohammadi, who has spent years in custody in Iran, was sentenced to 16 years in prison in 2016. “This prize is first and foremost a recognition of the very important...

After the cleanup of the fiscal 2024 appropriations mess, there will be a real opportunity to learn from McCarthy’s mistakes.

Expect the unexpected.

Congressional Republicans are facing a leadership vacuum as the search for a Speaker heats up and the next government funding deadline draws near. With just over 40 days to fund the government, jockeying to be the next Speaker of the House is in full swing after Kevin McCarthy’s (R-Calif.) shocking ouster earlier this week. The...

House Majority Leader Steve Scalise is pitching himself as a "fundraising powerhouse" in a new memo to donors and supporters within the House GOP.