More action is needed from Congress and state and local governments to adequately address wealth and income inequalities, two Federal Reserve policymakers said on Monday.

Last year, King County, Wash., was battered by a devastating bomb cyclone that led to tens of millions of dollars of damage. Trees came down, roads were blocked and hundreds of thousands of people ...

Students and faculty gathered in Luce Hall Monday to hear history lecturer Brendan Shanahan and a panel of scholars discuss his first published book, “Disparate Regimes: Nativist Politics, Alienage ...

This scorecard assesses how well Medicare is working for Americans, offering insights about the sources of variation that ...

Americans are facing increasingly different realities on issues ranging from vaccines to abortion to guns, based on what part ...

For many Americans, Medicaid and Medicare are the last line of defense against the rising cost of healthcare in the United States. According to the American Medical Association (AMA), health-related ...

The door to the Executive Office for Administration and Finance is shown on the third floor of the State House. State government officials are girding for the possibility of a federal government ...

The US government’s shutdown is shaking the nation at a time when public health staffing has already been reduced, the threat of disease outbreaks looms, and both the respiratory virus season and ...

The federal government shut down on October 1 after President Trump and Congress failed to agree on funding. Essential federal workers, including the military, will work without pay, while ...

The odds of a partial government shutdown beginning on Oct. 1 seemed greater after Democratic and Republican leaders emerged from their first substantive talks essentially blaming the other side for ...

A state budget impasse and a federal government shutdown are causing financial strain on Pennsylvania schools. York County schools are waiting on $144 million in delayed state funding, forcing some to ...

Much of the federal government is set to shut down on October 1 unless Congress can pass a funding extension. In Florida, about 95,000 federal workers could be furloughed, though essential employees ...