When Mulroney and Reagan signed the deal, 75% of Canadian exports went south of the border. It is now 80%. That is not a huge ...

Texas is one of the few states that were once independent countries, and is quite proud of that. But just 16 years after ...

The crisis unfolding in Afghanistan today is not just a repetition of history. It is an amplified version, with even fewer ...

President Trump has long celebrated William McKinley's tariff policies. Vintage photos show how they affected Americans.

Divisions within the Republican party over the federal budget are ramping up after a GOP representative accused members of his party of not fulfilling promises they made to "restore fiscal ...

Donald Trump is waging war on the civil service in the name of efficiency. But Washington created the modern civil service to ...

The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...

From 1861 to 1890s, high tariffs dominated as the source of federal government revenue under Republican-led protectionism ...

President Trump's tariff plans are leaving people with many questions about when they have been used in the past, what kind of effect they have had, how that squares with the president's arguments and ...

We have an income tax as opposed to a tariff in part to deal with the mind of the South in 1913—yet the income tax revenue enabled revenue-destructive tariffs.

Leaving China aside, Mr. Trump’s justification for this economic assault on the neighbors makes no sense. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt says they’ve “enabled illegal drugs to ...