The Israelis intended the comparison to Cyrus the Great as a compliment to Trump. But Herodotus tells us that the old Persian ...

At 1 a.m. on a muggy Friday night in Chengdu, clusters of young people gather under neon lights to eat skewers, sip bubble tea, and livestream their outings. The city recently extended metro hours on ...

This video is not monetized. The Second World War produced many tales of heroic soldiers, sailors, pilots and their victories. The tank aces of the war are a bit lesser-known but no less interesting ...

A federal government shutdown would rattle Maryland’s economy as more than 100,000 U.S. workers, many from the state, formally leave their jobs Tuesday under a deferred resignation plan. The timing – ...

ABC News' Alexis Christoforous discusses the potential economic impact from a looming government shutdown. Elon Musk is telling his followers to cancel Netflix subscriptions. Here's what's happening ...

As Washington’s partisan standoff deepens, the Labor Department is preparing for a potential halt in economic data if there is a partial government shutdown. The timing is especially sensitive. This ...

Maxwell House is running a tongue-in-cheek campaign that rebrands the 133-year-old Kraft Heinz coffee label as Maxwell Apartment, per details shared with Marketing Dive. Consumers can purchase Maxwell ...

Government shutdowns can be political earthquakes that paralyze Washington, DC. But for the economy, shutdowns are often barely a blip. Whatever economic damage occurs during that time tends to be ...

Even if the guns fall silent in Ukraine, Russia’s economy may never step off the battlefield. Years of massive defense outlays have locked the country in a state of militarization that’s transformed ...

Washington — President Trump frequently touts a U.S. economy that's on the rise under his stewardship: he talks about energy and grocery prices that are falling, lower mortgage rates and claims he's ...

But layoffs are also low, meaning that unemployment overall is still low by historical standards. “It feels like companies are just — they’ve kind of stopped hiring or slowed down their hiring, ...

Americans hate this economy, but they keep spending like they love it. The Commerce Department reported Friday that consumer spending rose 0.6% in August. Although that may not sound like a lot, it ...