What Is West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil? WTI Benchmark Explained

Discover how West Texas Intermediate (WTI) serves as a key benchmark for U.S. oil, its role in NYMEX futures, and how it ...

The government is belatedly releasing inflation data on Friday. Here's what economists are expecting.

Economists think inflation around the U.S. continued to climb in September, edging farther away from the Fed's 2% annual ...
Reuters

US government shutdown: What is open, what is closed

WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - U.S. government services will be disrupted until President Donald Trump and Congress agree on a spending deal. Federal agencies have ordered hundreds of thousands of ...
Pew Research Center

What we know about energy use at U.S. data centers amid the AI boom

Data centers accounted for 4% of total U.S. electricity use in 2024. Their energy demand is expected to more than double by 2030.

Trump Tells Congress U.S. Is at War With Cartels: What That Means

Legal experts and lawmakers have raised concerns after President Donald Trump declared in a notice to Congress that the U.S.

Is U.S. government still shut down? Oct. 20 marks third-longest shutdown. What it means

Monday, Oct. 20, is the 20th day of the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, making it the third-longest in history. Find out ...

US is sending an aircraft carrier to Latin America in major escalation of military buildup

President Donald Trump is going to Japan and South Korea next week to promote an epic financial windfall — at least $900 ...

Is the US government still closed? Here's what we know on Wednesday, Oct. 15.

It's Day 15 of the partial U.S. government shutdown and the first regular paycheck to be missed by most federal employees.

What is Trump's approval rating? See polls 3 weeks into government shutdown

President Donald Trump's approval rating is low but stable. The government has been shut down for three weeks and the East ...