Lawmakers will use much of September to work on spending bills for the coming budget year, which begins Oct. 1.

The Senate left Washington Saturday night for its monthlong August recess without a deal to advance dozens of President Donald Trump's nominees.

Dozens of countries will face higher tariffs on their exports to the U.S. following Trump's signing of an executive order.

ToplineTrump’s so-called reciprocal tariffs are scheduled to go into effect on August 1 after a 90-day delay—just as American families begin back-to-school shopping—and they could hike up the cost of consumer goods imported from other countries.

Trump’s trade deals aren’t just about tariffs. As dozens of countries race to reach trade deals with the U.S. ahead of a Thursday deadline, President Trump has embraced a stra