Social Security May payment schedule: Here's when beneficiaries will get their checks

Here is the May Social Security payment schedule for retirement, disability, and survivor beneficiaries, as well as those who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

How is the economy after Trump's first 100 days?

As President Donald Trump marks his first 100 days in office, he highlighted economic growth and falling inflation, even as reports show a slowdown.

Trump eases auto tariffs in bid to boost US manufacturing

President Trump signed an executive order easing some of his 25% tariffs on autos and auto parts, aiming to support U.S. automakers and manufacturing jobs.

Texas bill tries to close property tax exemption loophole
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House Bill 21 aims to ban what's known as traveling HFCs. Supporters argue these outside housing finance corporations are taking advantage of a loophole that gives them a property tax exemption. The program was initially designed to provide affordable housing for people like teachers and first responders, but officials say it's being abused.

Trump administration cuts to Head Start programs in proposed budget

A proposed budget by the Trump administration would cut funding for Head Start programs. Experts say that would have a negative ripple effect across the country and here in Texas on everything from child health and development, to jobs.

New trade agreements near in Trump tariff fight
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The uncertainty of USA and China trade war is weighing on the minds of American businesses and consumers.

Home sales plummet stoking recession fears
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Home sales have plummeted in recent weeks, leaving some concerned about a potential recession.

US existing home sales fall more than expected in March

Home sales dropped 5.9% last month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million units, the National Association of Realtors said this week.

North Texas airlines impacted by Trump tariffs
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The uncertainty with tariffs is impacting major airlines. Southwest and American Airlines both held earnings calls today to talk about how they plan to move forward.

California is now 4th largest economy in the world, new data shows

New data shows California has overtaken Japan as the 4th largest economy in the world, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday.

Trump's approval rating on economy is his lowest ever

Americans are concerned with the direction that the economy is heading in with some of their major concerns being inflation and tariffs.

Dept of Education ending the pause on student loans
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The Department of Education announced it will resume collecting student loan debt that is currently in default.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs DOGE bill
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill on Wednesday that would create a state version of DOGE. The Texas efficiency office was inspired by Elon Musk and the Trump administration.

Trump reportedly ponders $5K baby bonus as US fertility rate remains near record low

The Trump administration is reportedly looking at ways to incentivize having a baby to increase the U.S. birth rate, which remains near a record low according to newly-released CDC data.