In the annals of the American presidency, Donald Trump has almost certainly complained more about journalists than any of his ...

President Donald Trump has instructed the Commerce Department to have the Census Bureau start work on a new census that would ...

PROVIDENCE — US Senator Jack Reed is calling for a special investigation into President Trump’s abrupt firing of the commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics following a weaker-than-expected ...

Trump calls for a new census in 2025, aiming to exclude immigrants in the U.S. illegally, which could reshape congressional districts and redistricting efforts.

When you go to the dentist, you usually spend most of the visit with the dental hygienist, whose role has expanded in recent ...

President Donald Trump's tantrum over the weak jobs numbers and termination of the Bureau of Labor Statistics director is in ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CBO, and the Fed are far from perfect. But the U.S. needs a statistical system that is ...

President Trump's firing of the BLS director undermines trust in U.S. economic data, increasing uncertainty for investors.

After a rough July jobs report, Trump promptly fired the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, claiming without evidence that the data was “rigged” to hurt him.

How exactly does the BLS assemble the critical jobs report? And what is the commissioner’s role? Here’s what we know.