The Latest Breaking News from America

The average American is growing more pessimistic about the economy, as a key sentiment index fell to its lowest level since June 2022, marking one of the bleakest readings since the survey’s inception in 1952. But there's a twist: wealthy Americans are actually feeling better than ever, buoyed by soaring…

Stress and anxiety over the future of the country are rife, with political divide and loneliness taking a toll on Americans, according to the research

"The Yale grad will have to learn something specific."

On Thursday, a group of Republican senators praised President Donald Trump for refusing to allow Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) to sell its most advanced artificial intelligence chips to China. This comes as Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warned that Beijing could surpass Washington in the global AI race unless America accelerates innovation.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) renewed his criticism of America’s widening wealth gap, while calling out Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar pay package that was approved by shareholders on Thursday.

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) issued a stark warning about the growing impact of tariffs on American farmers, calling them an unconstitutional exercise of presidential power that needs to be brought down, while urging the Supreme Court to intervene.

President Donald Trump unveiled a major pricing and coverage deal with drug giants Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE:LLY) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) on Thursday, pledging to make blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy significantly cheaper and accessible for millions of Americans.

The government failed to ensure states could quickly send out partial benefits, leading to preventable delays that are leaving millions of families hungry, judge says

ANALYSIS: The Trump administration is trying to convince Americans that prices are dropping, but some goods are still more expensive than at any point in history, writes John Bowden