The event in Lincoln, Nebraska, attracted a rowdy crowd that yelled and booed as Rep. Mike Flood defended Trump ...

President Trump will soon appoint a new BLS chief after firing Erika McEntarfer, raising concerns over politicizing economic ...

The editors discuss the ongoing redistricting fight in Texas, economic turmoil, and the deepening divisions over Israel’s policy in Gaza.

Republican congressman Mike Flood has received a loud dose of instant voter feedback during a fiery town hall meeting in his ...

President Trump told reporters Sunday he plans to announce a new commissioner for the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in the next three or four days after he fired the previous BLS leader in the wake ...

President Donald Trump thrust the nation's system for economic data collection into the spotlight in recent days after he ...

President Donald Trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), citing her mishandling of the nation's jobs data.

One more Federal Reserve official has joined the ranks of the two dissenters at the July Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) ...

Gavin Newsom said that the state has filed 37 lawsuits in seven months to counter what he calls illegal actions by the Trump ...

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Economists say firing a top official for revisions to a jobs report sends a bad message and could destroy trust in data ...

The monthly jobs report is already closely-watched on Wall Street and in Washington but has taken on a new importance after President Donald Trump on Friday fired the official who oversees it.