New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system.

As the clock ticks toward a potential government shutdown at midnight on October 1, 2025, the looming crisis holds more than just economic consequences. It signals a deepening rift in the nation’s ...

It must have its own rupture. It is inevitable. Our political freedoms have proved inadequate without our economic freedom.

Most Americans continue to hold negative views of the U.S. economy, as has been the case for the last six years.

It was some feat for Donald Trump, a billionaire with his own airliner who lived in an eponymous skyscraper in liberal New York and wintered in a Florida palace, to brand himself as the conservative ...

MOUNT POCONO, Pa.—To make his case on the economy, President Trump sought out an audience that had already bought into his economic vision. Whether they still do is vital to Republican ambitions for ...

Economic momentum is building under President Donald Trump, but translating those gains into political advantage will require sharper messaging, economist Stephen Moore said, as voters remain ...

Democratic strategist James Carville demanded Democrats start embracing a platform of "economic rage" in a New York Times guest essay published Monday, urging the party to leave "performative woke ...

When it comes to political polarization in the United States, the Pittsburgh region offers a useful window into what ...

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