Here's how much your family needs to earn to have a stay-at-home parent

How much does one parent need to earn for the other to stay home with a young child? A new ranking reveals huge state-by-state gaps.

These states unemployment claims are decreasing the most, data finds

With applications for unemployment benefits falling nationwide to one of its lowest marks in a few years, these states experienced the biggest drop in claims filed.

Gas prices drop below $3 a gallon in 37 states - See where

Americans are seeing relief at the pump as the national average for regular gas is now below $3 a gallon in 37 states.

Powerball jackpot climbs to $875 million for Monday's drawing

Lottery players will have a chance to win the new jackpot after no ticket matched all the winning numbers from Saturday night's drawing.

US layoffs soar past 1.1M in 2025, highest level since the pandemic

Layoffs announced by employers in November pushed the 2025 total to the highest level since the wave of pandemic-induced layoffs in 2020, new data shows.

Survey reveals: Who's getting tips for the holidays – and how much?

Data shows that holiday tipping is down slightly and amounts are mostly flat. Here’s a look at who is getting tips for the holidays and how much.

WA businesses worry new tax package will hurt jobs
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A massive tax package that aims to generate $9 billion from Washington businesses has some companies worried it will lead to fewer jobs, as it's now more expensive to recruit temporary workers.

Oil and gas prices expected to stay significantly lower through 2026

Noticing some relief at the gas pump? Oil and gas prices are expected to stay significantly lower through 2026, according to the latest forecast from the Energy Information Administration.

WA lawmaker pushing statewide payroll tax to generate billions

A Washington state lawmaker on Tuesday set the tone for the upcoming legislative session, making the case for a new tax on companies statewide.

WA still dealing with high gas prices amid nationwide drop
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Gas prices across the U.S. are hitting lows that haven't been seen in years, but Washingtons state drivers are still dealing with high prices at the pump, with the state average sitting around $4.19 per gallon, and Seattle at $4.41.

WA lawmakers to push for new statewide payroll tax
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Ahead of next year's legislative session, one lawmaker says he plans to push a new tax on Washington companies through a statewide payroll tax.

Michael and Susan Dell pledge $6.25B for children’s investment accounts in Trump program

Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell announced a record $6.25 billion pledge to support up to 25 million American children by expanding participation in the new "Trump Accounts."