The new Fed chairman said he will launch five task forces to review how the central bank conducts its business in critical policy areas.
- Andrea Riquier and Ignacio Calderon USA Today
Housing is fundamental. We all need a roof over our heads. We all need someplace to raise our families, cook our meals, escape from the world.
- Karissa Waddick USA Today
Annin Flagmakers bills itself as the oldest and largest manufacturer of the Star-Spangled Banner in the United States.
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Users are changing the ways they spend on food, clothes and health and beauty products, as well as how they eat out.
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Youths between the ages of 8 and 15 directly control $95 billion and have a sway over bigger-picture household spending, a new study shows.
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U.S. consumer inflation increased at its fastest pace in three years in May, boosted by surging prices for energy products amid the Middle East conflict.
- Daniel de Visé USA TODAY
Common wisdom in retirement planning dictates that you should aim to save 10 times your annual salary, or reach a “magic number” well past $1 million in savings, to retire.
Experts said an outbreak could cause $1.8 billion in damage to Texas' economy and likely would raise beef prices by shrinking cattle supply.
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Long before crowded shopping malls and overnight deliveries became the norm, everyday commerce in America moved at a much slower, more intimate pace.
Women in America’s boardrooms made strides in the face of historic pushback in 2020. Then came the backlash against diversity initiatives.
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer. It is also a time when scammers take advantage of increased online activity and consumer spending.
The soaring cost of gasoline is reshaping everyday decisions and inspiring creative workarounds in households across the country.
T-shirts, baseball caps, cutting boards and more: Companies leaned into the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States with a variety of merchandise.
No-wake zones will be in effect for boats watching fireworks shows around Smith Mountain Lake for the upcoming Fourth of July weekend.
Richmond SailFest; Elegba Folklore Society's ancestral night walk; Veritas Vineyard and Winery enters new chapter
Times-Dispatch photographer Mike Kropf traveled aboard Schooner Virginia as it and several other ships made their way up the James River from Norfolk to Richmond SailFest. Read more in Sunday's paper.
Rocky Mount residents, whose area of town has only one entrance and exit, are concerned that if a train stops at that opening, a person having an emergency can't get help.
Virginia budget negotiators are nearing a deal to ensure that the state will have a new two-year spending plan in place on July 1.
Did you know one of the most crucial spies of the American Revolution was an enslaved man who outsmarted a British general?
Though the governor vetoed two bills earlier this year, nearly killing the measure for the year, she announced a deal Tuesday alongside the bill's sponsors.
Virginia’s capital wasn’t always Richmond. A British threat helped prompt the move from Williamsburg in 1779.
The findings of a large-scale review of more than 7,200 studies on alcohol-related disease are at odds with federal health guidelines.
President Donald Trump's interim deal to end the Iran war met criticism from some of his fellow Republicans as copies of the signed agreement circulated on Capitol Hill on Thursday.
Throngs of guests converged on a lakefront park in Chicago on Thursday to dedicate the Obama Presidential Center, a sprawling campus honoring the 44th president of the United States.
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In January, Erin Strotman pleaded no contest to nine counts of child abuse in Henrico County Circuit Court as part of an agreement with prosecutors.
Lawrence Toler’s family says the 39-year-old died in custody after months of medical issues tied to a 2024 police shooting.
A Franklin County man was sentenced to three active years in prison in connection with a 2024 crash that killed a Martinsville man and seriously injured two children.
Rocky Mount police executed search warrants at three vape shops on Thursday for potentially selling products exceeding legal THC limits.
Virginia budget negotiators are nearing a deal to ensure that the state will have a new two-year spending plan in place on July 1.
Though the governor vetoed two bills earlier this year, nearly killing the measure for the year, she announced a deal Tuesday alongside the bill's sponsors.
Though the governor vetoed two bills earlier this year, nearly killing the measure for the year, she announced a deal Tuesday alongside the bill's sponsors.
Plans for UVa's new data center at the Fontaine Research Park in Albemarle County now call for a three story structure costing $102 million to construct.