Photo of new American citizens at a naturalization ceremony

Numbers Show Why US Needs More Immigration, Not Less

Directly rebutting President Donald Trump's claim that the United States must fend off waves of illegal immigrants flooding its southern border, economists on both sides of the political spectrum say that our country needs more immigrants. "The reality is t...
Photo of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, right, shaking hands with Salah Khashoggi, son of Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi King Orders Cabinet Shakeup After Khashoggi’s Killing

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Saudi Arabia's King Salman issued a wide-ranging overhaul of top government posts on Thursday, including naming a new foreign minister, following international fallout from the killing of Saudi writer Jamal Khashoggi nearly three ...
Portrait of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell

Fed Raises Interest Rates. What Will It Do in 2019?

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve has raised its key interest rate for the fourth time this year to reflect the U.S. economy's continued strength but signaling that it expects to slow hikes next year. The qua...