When Trump was sworn in Jan. 20, the national average price of a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.11. After falling to $3.06 and rising to $3.24 in the subsequent weeks, a gallon on May 12 cost $3.12, the most recent data point available from federal agencies at the time Bessent made his remark.

The Justice Department is investigating New York’s attorney general as she leads legal challenges to the president’s policies.

President Donald Trump has governed mostly by executive order. Now, he's pushing the GOP to give him a victory on Capitol Hill.

Nonpartisan research groups studying the proposal have estimated that it would add more than $2.5 trillion to the federal debt—currently at an all-time high of $36.8 trillion—over the next decade. Despite those projections,

In a closed-door meeting, Trump urged blue-state Republicans to relent on their SALT demands and told conservatives: “Don’t f--- around with Medicaid.”

President Donald Trump is expected to announce the concept he wants for his future Golden Dome missile defense program.

Federal health officials will no longer routinely approve annual COVID-19 shots for younger adults and children who are healthy.

In Ukraine and Gaza, host to two of the most intractable wars in the world, the president is striking out in his efforts for peace.