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Markets seemed to withstand pressure from the recent government shutdown by placing their attention toward job data. President Donald...

Intro The WIC program is a lifeline for millions of new parents and young children, but when government money stops, so does the help. What Changed With the shutdown starting on October 1, WIC funding is running on fumes. States only have a small reserve, and once it’s gone, families stop getting formula, cereal, and fruit vouchers. The hardest hit are parents with newborns who rely on monthly EBT reloads and those caring for infants with medical diets. Grocery stores that ac

Vice Chair Philip Jefferson, one of the biggest names from the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States, sounded the alarm of the labor...

Markets finished the September month strong, setting records as stocks rebounded amid uncertainty over the U.S. government's potentially...

Intro When protections for sharing cyber-attack data expire, everyone feels it from hospitals to power plants to the families who rely on them. What Changed The law that shielded companies when they shared cyber-threat information with the government expired right as the shutdown began. With most cyber staff on leave, fewer analysts were around to help coordinate warnings. Hospitals, city utilities, and small-town governments are now slower to report intrusions for fear of la

Intro When the government closes, federal employees usually get paid later, but contractors often don’t and that’s a big problem for a lot of people. What Changed The bill would pay back wages to both federal workers and contractors during shutdowns. If it becomes law, janitors, cooks, guards, and call-center agents who keep federal buildings running would finally get pay for the days they couldn’t work. For now, most of them still go unpaid if Congress stalls. Families relyi

As of September 29th 2025, the United States government is at the brink of a federal government shutdown due to disagreements over how to...

Stocks rose on Monday as economic sentiments remain uncertain but unchanged from last week, therefore contributing to minimal activity...

The Trump administration has been pressuring their Israeli counterparts to end the war. Today, Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu met to...

I n a surprising foreign policy shift, Trump has appeared to change his stance on Ukraine. In a post on Truth Social, he stated that...

Markets fell slightly on Thursday as the future of Fed interest rate policy grows uncertain as jobless claims drop and GDP growth has a...

The sales of family homes in the United States rose to their highest level in over 3.5 years as the labor market weakens, causing...