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The House wants to pass voting restrictions through a fast-track maneuver intended for budgets, but it's not clear whether President Trump or Senate Republicans would agree.

House Speaker Mike Johnson is set to send a bipartisan housing bill to President Donald Trump's desk Monday, but it is unclear whether he will sign it into law.

The president promised to save "Black jobs," but his policies have resulted in fresh pain for the Black middle class as the employment gap widens.

Foreign investors helped drive the dollar to a 13-month high this week, drawn by the AI boom and the prospect of a Fed rate increase later this year.

Consumer spending in May remains strong despite quickly rising prices.

Other proposals would also raise the minimum wage, but the legislation from Sen. Chris Murphy (D) aims the highest. He says it could energize voters.

With elections looming, lawmakers in both political parties are under pressure to show they are listening to Americans' concerns about the economy.

Global stocks fell sharply and appeared poised to extend losses in a sell-off driven by tech heavyweights.

The bipartisan measure, the first major housing legislation since the financial crisis, would bar institutional investors from buying more than 350 single-family homes.

At Columbia Records and then Arista, he became one of the most powerful executives in the recording industry.