Policy

The final August payment round arrives Wednesday; trustees warn the retirement fund will deplete by 2032 without congressional action.

Regulations add nearly $94,000 to the cost of a new home, squeezing families on housing, energy, childcare and healthcare.

New Delhi is considering restrictions on sugarcane diversion for ethanol production, a move officials say could add roughly 3 million metric tons to domestic sugar supplies.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is pushing a rule to require English proficiency for commercial drivers, ending testing in up to 20 languages.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's push for city-run stores offering 30 percent discounts clashes with his past opposition to voter ID laws, drawing sharp criticism.

Actor Noah Wyle told Congress that healthcare workers should not have to 'beg for basic support,' putting pressure on the industry's financial giants

Indiana Republican says current legislative timelines deter capital, echoing industry calls for stable regulatory paths to support R&D and job creation

Democratic fundraising and lobbying efforts give the party influence over financial regulation and tech policy on Capitol Hill

The high court’s latest interpretation of the Voting Rights Act sets new precedents for electoral influence and corporate lobbying, directly impacting the balance of power in Washington and state capitals.

The recent incident at a Louisiana mall prompts renewed calls for federal intervention in local public safety, casting a shadow over the struggling commercial real estate sector.

The entertainment outlet's expansion into Washington brings an unprecedented level of personal scrutiny to lawmakers, threatening to upend traditional lobbying and influence peddling.

White House crypto advisor Patrick Witt asserts the United States is rapidly losing its competitive edge in the global digital asset landscape, demanding a clear, durable market structure framework to secure economic leadership and investor confidence.