Economy

Parents refusing to buy school supplies ignite heated back-to-school debate

By Heather Hunter July 30, 2025 9:12 pm

Gas prices: Remain steady through the last week of July

Washington Examiner Staff Jul 30, 2025

Virginia minimum wage

Virginia minimum wage to increase in 2026

Annabella Rosciglione Jul 29, 2025

FILE - Republican U.S. Sen.-elect and Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt delivers a victory speech, Nov. 8, 2022, in Maryland Heights, Mo. On Tuesday, July 4, 2023, a judge prohibited several federal agencies and officials of the Biden administration from working with social media companies about “protected speech.” Schmitt, who was the Missouri attorney general when the lawsuit was filed, said on Twitter that the ruling was “a huge win for the First Amendment and a blow to censorship.” (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Mexican president ‘desperate’ to avoid US tax on remittances, GOP senator says

Anna Giaritelli Jul 27, 2025

Trump administration tries to control the inflation narrative

Taylor Millard Jul 25, 2025

Server Sara Perez, of Mesa, Ariz., left, hauls a tray of Grand Slam breakfasts as service assistant Blanca DePaz, of Tempe, Ariz., looks on as hundreds of patrons take advantage of the Denny's free Grand Slam Breakfast national giveaway at a local Denny's restaurant Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Restaurants get boost in cutthroat labor competition from no taxes on tips

By Ally Goelz and Joseph Lawler July 10, 2025 7:00 am

A customer pumps gas at an Exxon gas station, Tuesday, May 10, 2022, in Miami.

Gas prices: Continue to fall after the July Fourth holiday

By Washington Examiner Staff July 9, 2025 6:42 am

In this photo taken Thursday, Aug. 14, 2014 biotech greenhouse associate specialist Derek Haynes replaces tobacco plants in the greenhouse following examination at Medicago USA, Inc. in Research Triangle Park, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Inside the lobbying battle over a tariff provision of the ‘big, beautiful bill’

By Mia Cathell July 9, 2025 5:00 am

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House, Monday, July 7, 2025, in Washington.

Trump says August tariff rate deadline ‘firm but not 100% firm’

By Emily Hallas July 7, 2025 10:06 pm

Tariff rates to return to April levels if August trade deal deadline unmet, Bessent says

By Annabella Rosciglione July 6, 2025 3:00 pm

Ex-Obama adviser warns of ‘2,000 days of death’ in criticism of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

By Annabella Rosciglione July 6, 2025 1:18 pm

Trump to resume tariffs on major trade partners

By Kaelan Deese July 4, 2025 9:24 am

Can Trump make farming great again?

By Jeremy Lott July 4, 2025 5:35 am

Fireworks explode behind a United States flag during a Fourth of July celebration at State Fair Meadowlands, Saturday, July 4, 2015, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Here’s what’s more, and less, expensive this Fourth of July

By Ally Goelz July 3, 2025 3:58 pm

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Brett Guthrie, R-Ky., from left, Rep. Frank Pallone, D-N.J., the ranking member of Energy and Commerce, Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pa., the ranking member of the House Budget Committee, Budget Committee Chairman Jodey Arrington, R-Texas, and Rep. Angie Craig, D-Minn., the ranking member of the House Agriculture Committee meet in the House Rules Committee as chairs and ranking members of relevant committees prepare President Donald Trump's signature bill of big tax breaks and spending cuts to go to the House floor, at the Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, July 1, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Latest version of Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ raises SALT deduction cap to $40,000: What it means for you

By Ally Goelz July 3, 2025 1:04 pm

Fireworks advocacy group warns of shortage for Fourth of July next year

By Mackenzie Thomas July 3, 2025 12:10 pm

July Fourth gas prices to hit lowest level in four years as 72.2 million expected to travel

By Mackenzie Thomas July 3, 2025 6:00 am