The Latest Breaking News from the Great Depression

If you’ve ever joked that “a dollar doesn’t go as far as it used to,” just wait until you step back in time to 1935. This was an era when a dollar wasn’t just currency—it was a tiny economic superhero capable of stretching farther than most people’s imaginations today. The…

Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 November

Born during the Great Depression with sun-kissed California looks, Robert Redford never failed to epitomize something quintessential and hopeful about the American character

These 33 images offer a raw, unfiltered look at how ordinary Americans faced extraordinary hardship with remarkable resilience.

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The US president’s latest round of protectionist tariffs will prove as damaging to global trade and economic growth as those imposed in the 1930s, which exacerbated the Great Depression. Everything he does seems only to weaken his country’s power and prosperity

Robert Kiyosaki, famed author and financial expert, offers plenty of advice on financial success. Here are his top tips to keep you from financial disaster.

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‘The US effective tariff rate surged past levels reached during the Great Depression,’ say the leading economists