As the critical swing vote in a 50-50 Senate, Joe Manchin has emerged as the most powerful man in Washington. As the critical swing vote in a 50-50 Senate,...

Without help from Congress, he has few options to turn the U.S. economy around. Without help from Congress, he has few options to turn the U.S. economy around.

A government shutdown was averted after the president approved the Covid relief package and annual spending bill. A government shutdown was averted after the president approved the Covid relief...

The president has thrown the fate of the bill into jeopardy. The president has thrown the fate of the bill into jeopardy.

The economy weighs heavily on voters' minds. The economy weighs heavily on voters' minds.

The gains are a sign of positive trader sentiment, although it's unclear if that has to do with hopes of a clear winner emerging. The gains are a sign...

Lawmakers have left town and Trump aides don’t expect new stimulus talks anytime soon. That leaves the U.S. economy without much of the government aid that had been propping...

For young people who grew up amid financial crisis, the pandemic is dashing hopes of job security and a comfortable future. For young people who grew up amid financial...

In the first such briefing in three months, the president acknowledged the real scope of the pandemic’s impact in the U.S. In the first such briefing in three months,...

With deaths mounting and unemployment at a record high, the president is focused on reopening the country. With deaths mounting and unemployment at a record high, the president is...