Here's what federal workers should know about back pay
Most federal workers are entitled to back pay when the shutdown ends, but there are some exceptions.
Federal workers hunker down as they go without pay amid shutdown
Federal workers, who missed their first full paycheck on Friday as a result of the government shutdown, say they're scrambling to stay afloat financially.
DOT chief doesn't want air traffic controllers working side gigs
U.S. Transportation Department Secretary Sean Duffy also said he "can't guarantee" flights will be on time as government shutdown drags on.
U.S. debt tops $38 trillion for first time, worsened by government shutdown
The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.
USCIS clarifies who must pay $100,000 fee for H-1B visas
New visa fee for highly skilled foreign workers only applies to new applicants currently living abroad, according to fresh guidance from U.S. immigration agency.
60% of workers are unhappy with key aspects of their job, survey finds
Six in 10 employees say their jobs are falling short on issues including pay, scheduling and career advancement, a new analysis finds.
Tariffs are starting to bite consumers and businesses, economists say
Economists say the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs on imports are boosting consumer prices in the U.S.
Stolen Louvre jewels were not insured, French government says
The French government will not be reimbursed for any losses related to the priceless jewels, according to experts.
Transportation Secretary warns of more travel disruptions amid shutdown
Secretary Duffy said air traffic controllers are frustrated at lack of pay, with some looking for other ways to make money during the shutdown.
Ford recalling 740,000 vehicles over camera display, seatbelt issues
The automaker is recalling more than half a million vehicles over variety issues. Here's how dealers are remedying the problems.
Here's how much U.S. consumers expect to spend for Halloween this year
Economic uncertainty isn't scaring Americans away from spending on costumes, decorations and other Halloween items this year.
Flight bookings for Thanksgiving and Christmas are up from 2024
Data shows — and airlines anticipate — robust demand for air travel during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday periods.
Stellantis recalls nearly 300,000 Dodge vehicles over rollaway risk
Federal regulators say a shifter cable defect on some used Dodge Dart cars can impede safe parking.
Furniture tariffs take effect as consumers and businesses share costs
American consumers are expected to pay more than half of the added costs from U.S. tariffs, according to a Goldman Sachs analysis.
Is it safe to fly during the government shutdown? Experts weigh in.
Despite delays at some airports caused by staff shortages, government officials and aviation experts say flying is safe.