Hundreds of thousands of federal government employees are being furloughed or working without pay during the ongoing government shutdown. Core functions, including many food and drug inspections, are ...

President Donald Trump recently suggested Americans would be paid out $2,000 using tariff revenue, defending his controversial trade policy as it faces legal hurdles, though bettors express serious ...

President Donald Trump has floated the idea of sending $2,000 tariff dividend checks to Americans. Will it happen? You can place your bets. Bettors on prediction betting sites such as Polymarket and ...

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If you bought a nice, imported bottle of wine recently, there’s a better than 90% chance it entered the United States only after the importer paid a tariff, probably about 15%. That six-pack of ...

The national debt now stands at more than $38 trillion. The tariff revenue we rake in is just a drop in the bucket compared to that amount. The Trump administration has proposed using tariff revenue ...

Over the past nine months, the Trump administration has imposed sweeping new tariffs on imports from most of the world. This includes key products, such as steel and aluminum. Starting next month, ...