Despite the surge, December housing starts were down 4.4% from a year ago. Also Wednesday, the Federal Reserve releases minutes from its most recent policy meeting. At that meeting in late January ...

State governments, community groups, advocacy nonprofits and regular Americans have filed a large and growing number of federal lawsuits opposing President Donald Trump’s barrage of executive ...

Since President Donald Trump began his second term last month, he has focused on dramatically reducing the federal workforce at a breakneck pace. Many of Trump’s orders have been met with legal ...

The US Federal Reserve is in a strong position to ... For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. "From where we are now, a number of signs indicate that inflation will ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s recent executive order aimed at restricting gender-affirming health care for transgender people under ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — After surviving teen homelessness and domestic violence in West Virginia, 23-year-old Ireland Daugherty was finally feeling stable: She had her own apartment, a job and was ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that President Donald Trump’s calls for lower interest rates won’t lead the central bank to change its rate decisions.