3+ hour, 6+ min ago   (694+ words) On Wednesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on whether President Trump can continue his rampage through the federal government by removing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook without due process, giving the executive unprecedented power over the nation's premier…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (768+ words) The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been forced to halt the publishing of its always-anticipated monthly jobs report because of the government shutdown, making room for President Donald Trump's administration to obscure the true state of the economy nine months…...

4+ mon, 6+ day ago   (740+ words) Troubling and unusual unemployment numbers for Black Americans are signaling that the U.S. is on its way to a potential recession, economists tell TPM." This time around, Black middle-class Americans are bearing the brunt of the initial impact "because the federal…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (882+ words) A prevailing narrative has emerged about recent U.S. trade agreements: other countries are bending under the heavy hand of an all-powerful Trump." But economists TPM spoke to suggest these agreements will end up harming everyone involved: foreign governments, the U.S. government, and…...