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

Scott Bessent, President-elect Donald Trump's choice for treasury secretary, appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025

Scott Bessent values ‘market-based indicators’ over Powell influence

By Jenny Goldsberry July 2, 2025 3:31 pm

A protester leaps off a burning Waymo taxi near the Metropolitan Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, Sunday, June 8, 2025, following last night's immigration raid protest.

Trump administration approves Newsom’s request for LA riot disaster relief: ‘Bail him out’

By Emily Hallas July 2, 2025 1:08 pm

Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) listens to a reporter's question as he outlines his proposed 2025 $322 billion state budget during a news conference at California State University, Stanislaus, in Turlock, California, Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.

California’s largest union secures a one year delay on return-to-office mandate

By Barnini Chakraborty July 1, 2025 4:24 pm

In this June 5, 2020, file photo Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif. A California judge is ordering Newsom to stop issuing orders that might be interpreted as usurping the Legislature's responsibilities at least until a hearing in two weeks. Republican lawmakers said the preliminary ruling Friday, June 12, reinforces the separation of powers.

California rolls back strict environmental law to address housing shortage

By Emily Hallas July 1, 2025 11:01 am

Red, green, yellow, and orange color fuel gasoline dispenser background.

Gas prices: Fuel costs continue to fall, hitting lowest June price point since 2021

By Washington Examiner Staff June 30, 2025 7:03 am

US to set tariff rates by sending letters to other countries, Trump says: ‘Dear Mr. Japan’

By Brady Knox June 29, 2025 1:40 pm

Gas prices: Decrease at the pumps heading into the weekend

By Washington Examiner Staff June 27, 2025 5:23 am

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) speaks with Neera Tanden at the Center for American Progress on June 26, 2025. (Ally Goelz/Washington Examiner)

Slotkin unveils her ‘Economic War Plan’ to help Democrats win back the middle class

By Ally Goelz June 26, 2025 2:54 pm

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett speaks with reporters outside the White House, Friday, May 9, 2025, in Washington.

Hassett ties trade deal announcements to Senate approval of ‘big, beautiful’ bill

By Emily Hallas June 24, 2025 3:14 pm

Gas prices: An increase of eight cents per gallon in the last week

By Washington Examiner Staff June 20, 2025 6:06 am

Bill Gates makes a bet: Foundations of the future free market

By James Piereson and Naomi Schaefer Riley June 20, 2025 5:20 am

Trump administration and EU officials aim to clinch trade deal

By Taylor Millard June 20, 2025 1:05 am