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Trump moves to shield farmers rattled by tariffs and war. But the U.S. is already doling out $10B to near-millionaires and even billionaire farmers

A recent Cato Institute post outlined how the federal crop insurance program bolsters wealthy farmers.

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The Army and Amazon are creating an online storefront to buy drones as the technology transforms the battlefield
By Jason MaMarch 27, 2026
Affordable housing is stuck in limbo thanks to a ‘Made in USA’ law that nobody can figure out how to follow
By Charlotte Kramon and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts during a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House on March 26, 2026 in Washington, DC.
The big stock market correction that Trump can’t talk his way out of is official
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This AI-proof career faces a 250,000-worker shortage—now the Trump administration is trying to revive the job millennials abandoned
By Preston ForeMarch 27, 2026
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Personal FinanceBuying gold vs. Bitcoin: Comparing two different asset types
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HealthThe Best Omega-3 Supplements (2026): An Expert Guide
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HealthThe 5 Best Online Dietitians of 2026: Help to Reach Your Nutrition Goals
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HealthRitual Vitamins Review (2026): With Insight from an Expert
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HealthThe 4 Best Matcha Powders of 2026: Taste Tested by Our Team
By Emily PharesMarch 27, 2026
AIMicrosoft is picking up a Texas data center project OpenAI didn’t want, in a telling sign of how far they’ve drifted apart
By Matt O'Brien and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
PoliticsIsrael strikes Iran’s nuclear facilities as Tehran vows retaliation ‘will no longer be an eye for an eye’
By Jon Gambrell, David Rising and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
PoliticsMeet the 14-year-old running for governor of Vermont—he has a message for Gen Alpha
By Amanda Swinhart and The Associated PressMarch 27, 2026
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EconomyU.S. unemployment claims surge to nearly 2 million, the most in almost 4 years
By Matt Ott and The Associated PressAugust 21, 2025
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C-SuiteCEOs at America’s 100 largest low-wage employers are paid 632 times as much as the average worker, study finds
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 21, 2025
EconomyWall Street is scared that we’re looking at the end of the Fed’s independence
By Jim EdwardsAugust 21, 2025
A woman sits at a red table outside and looks at a man sitting across from her.
EconomyBeyond snubbing Tinder, Bumble, and casual flings, more than half of Gen Z is spending $0 monthly on dating, BofA finds
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 21, 2025
EconomySoutheast Asia’s ‘incredibly dynamic’ Islamic finance market is drawing in non-Islamic players
By Lionel LimAugust 20, 2025
Jerome Powell
EconomyFed minutes reveal concern over ‘the effects of higher tariffs’ as central bank left rates unchanged
By The Associated Press and Christopher RugaberAugust 20, 2025
A Playstation 5 console and controller
EconomySony will pass on tariff costs to U.S. consumers by hiking PlayStation 5 prices
By Dave SmithAugust 20, 2025
Washington DC
EconomyWashington DC leads America in unemployment rate for 3rd straight month
By Fatima Hussein and The Associated PressAugust 20, 2025
Real EstateCape Cod is considering taxing luxury home sales of $2+ million to raise funds for the housing market’s ‘missing middle’
By Sydney LakeAugust 20, 2025
C-SuiteTarget stock is down 64% over 4 years—and investors who were ‘hoping for an external CEO’ are disappointed by the choice of its next leader
By Phil WahbaAugust 20, 2025
SuccessThe exact salary the ultra-wealthy say they’d need to feel ‘comfortable’ in the current climate has been revealed—and it starts at $500,000
By Emma BurleighAugust 20, 2025
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BankingTrump may want lower interest rates for consumers, but it sure is convenient for the national debt he’s creating, too
By Eleanor PringleAugust 20, 2025
A pile of gold coins and bars.
Personal FinanceCurrent price of gold as of August 20, 2025
By Danny BakstAugust 20, 2025
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EconomyGoldman Sachs says we’re on the verge of a stablecoin gold rush worth trillions
By Jim EdwardsAugust 20, 2025
EconomyPop Mart shares soar 11% as CEO announces new mini Labubu
By BloombergAugust 20, 2025
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InvestingThe last time the Fed cut rates against rising inflation was right before the Great Financial Crisis. BofA warns of the ‘Ghosts of 2007’
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 19, 2025
GlobalTarget hasn’t gotten its mojo back after boycotts and backlash over retracted DEI efforts. Foot traffic and revenue are still down
By Andrew Adam Newman and Retail BrewAugust 19, 2025
EconomyHome Depot says customers are putting off larger home-improvement projects as stubborn interest rates and worries about the economy fester
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 19, 2025
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BankingHome Depot leads Dow higher as Wall Street holds steady in summer lull
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressAugust 19, 2025
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EconomySam Altman might be right: He’s not the only one who thinks the stock market is in ‘bubble’ territory
By Jim EdwardsAugust 19, 2025
Personal FinanceThe best savings account is offering 5.00% APY. Check out our list of the top high-yield savings accounts on Aug. 19, 2025
By Glen Luke FlanaganAugust 19, 2025
EconomyHow Chili’s and Cheesecake Factory are defying consumer gloom and beating McDonald’s and Chipotle at their own game
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 19, 2025
A woman sitting in an office looks to the side, disappointed.
SuccessWorkers are ‘job hugging’ in a stagnant labor market, but growing resentment means they could bail as soon as the next Great Resignation comes
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 18, 2025
EconomyMassive AI spending has a ‘crowding out’ effect that could slow other sectors, top economist says
By Jason MaAugust 18, 2025
Donald Trump holds up a chart alleging BLS data has been inaccurate
EconomyEven if you can’t trust the data, these 13 warning signs will tell you the economy is in trouble
By Dave SmithAugust 18, 2025
Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, at the Jackson Hole economic symposium in Moran, Wyoming, US, on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023.
EconomyWall Street is banking that Powell will signal a rate cut at Jackson Hole—but the closer it gets, the less likely it looks
By Eleanor PringleAugust 18, 2025
EconomyFed Chair Jerome Powell may seriously disappoint Wall Street at Jackson Hole
By Jason MaAugust 17, 2025
EconomyWe still aren’t sure what’s going on with tariffs and inflation — or what will happen next
By Jason MaAugust 17, 2025
Rolex Land-Dweller watches displayed in a window
RetailGen Z was growing obsessed with luxury watches. New tariffs on Switzerland could cool the expensive hobby
By Nino PaoliAugust 17, 2025
The Nitro Cart parked on the sidewalk
SuccessA millennial couple grew their side hustle into a business bringing in $4.5 million a year—here’s how the cofounder would start it again, with nothing
By Jessica CoacciAugust 17, 2025
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