The current shutdown of the federal government is more than just a dispute between two parties with different policy ideas. It’s also a stark example of how America’s massive wealth inequality ...

Job opportunities didn’t shrink as expected in October, but hiring continued to stall and layoffs increased in a month when the US government was shut down and hundreds of thousands of federal workers ...

The government shutdown, which started Oct. 1, should not come as a surprise amid the division on Capitol Hill that has predictably persisted through President Donald Trump’s second term. In an age ...