The ever-changing appearance of Merced’s downtown is getting another important upgrade. Victor A. Patton The Merced FOCUS Merced le...

SACRAMENTO — California’s top insurance regulator on Friday said he would approve an emergency request by State Farm to raise premiums...

After nearly two years, multiple postponements, and two planning commission meetings, the Fresno City Council rejected an ordinance to regul...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes ...

The Trump administration is expected to choose Federal Reserve governor Michelle Bowman to be the central bank’s top financial regulat...

BRUSSELS — Major trade partners swiftly hit back at President Donald Trump’s increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, imposing...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is again lashing out at three of his biggest irritants: foreign steel, foreign aluminum and Canada. The ...

The Trump administration is halting a $1 billion program that helps preserve affordable housing, threatening projects that keep tens of thou...

WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation slowed last month for the first time since September and a measure of underlying inflation fell to a four-year l...

Stock markets are plunging, consumers and businesses have started to sour on the economy, and economists are marking down their estimates fo...