Navy awards Raytheon $22.9B to boost Tomahawk production
The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon a $22.9 billion, multi-year contract to accelerate production of Tomahawk cruise missiles, aiming to build more than 1,000 of...
With debt near $40T, GOP bills would tie debt hikes to spending cuts
As the U.S. nears a mid-2027 debt-limit deadline with debt approaching $40 trillion, two Republican bills would bar Congress from raising the ceiling without...
2027 Social Security raise pegged between 3.2% and 3.6%
Seniors are on track for a Social Security raise of 3.2% to 3.6% next year, money paid from a retirement fund the program's trustees...
Inflation eased in July, but voters still rank prices No. 1
Inflation cooled slightly in July, federal data showed Wednesday, but a run of national polls found voters still rate the economy poor and say...
Home sales slip in July as prices climb for 37th month
U.S. existing-home sales fell 1.7% in July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.06 million even as prices climbed again, according to the...