As we commemorate Labor Day, many in the American working class are struggling with rising costs as wages have fallen below inflation. The Trump administration, economist Darrick Hamilton says, has engaged in "investment towards the wealthy while the rest of us suffer."
Corporate profits are at a record high as worker paychecks wilt, according to new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Katy Tur to discuss the growing wealth gap in America.
Former Reagan economic adviser Art Laffer reacts to Zohran Mamdani’s rent-control policies and what could happen if other major U.S. cities follow suit on ‘Varney & Co.’ 00:03 – Why Rent Control and Rent Freezes Don’t Work 01:06 – New York vs. Tennessee on Economic Policy 01:39 – Ending the “Inflation Tax” on Capital Gains 02:27 – Inflation, Wages, and the Affordability Debate 02:56 – Why Republicans Struggle to Sell Their Economic Message
This is the fourth consecutive month consumer prices have outpaced wages, according to the latest Consumer Price Index report. Prices increased 0.1% in July. NewsNation's Bennett Haeberle reports. Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AI:The latest Consumer Price Index report confirms the reality that working Americans are being bled dry as consumer prices outpaced wages for the fourth consecutive month. July saw another 0.1% increase, proving that despite what the bureaucrats want you to believe, inflation is entrenched and squeezing every household in this country. While the left-wing media attempts to spin these numbers through a lens of normalcy, the fact remains that the purchasing power of the American worker continues to erode under the weight of persistent price hikes.Open
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Center for American Progress calculated that an affordability agenda tackling housing, health care, electricity, and groceries could save a typical family around $4,133 a year. Batya is joined by CAP CEO Neera Tanden, who was also the former senior advisor and staff secretary to President Joe Biden from 2021 to 2023. They debate what it would actually take the Democrats to deliver on Hakeem Jefferies' Affordability agenda. "Prove It with Batya!" puts the hottest takes to the test as Batya Ungar-Sargon and guests from across the political spectrum make their case LIVE in a debate driven by facts (not just feelings). Viewers of the live stream join in with questions, data, and real-life experiences from across America, before casting their…
Robby Soave gives his radar on the potential for AI data centers to create numerous blue collar jobs, with some electricians reportedly making up to $260,000 a year. #AI #DataCenters #RobbySoave About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website:…
On “Elizabeth Vargas Reports”: A look at two starkly different economic realities in the U.S. As President Trump delivers his economic agenda to applause at the biggest community of seniors in the country, elsewhere, other groups are protesting the lack of affordability and the need for higher wages. Plus, the 60-Day deadline for the Iran War hits, invoking the War Powers Act. But Trump dismisses the countdown, saying his ceasefire stopped the clock. Finally, humans hunted bluebuck antelopes to extinction around two centuries ago. Now scientists are trying to bring them back. This episode of “Elizabeth Vargas Reports” originally aired on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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President Trump will host a roundtable event in Las Vegas highlighting his administration's "no tax on tips" law, just a day after the IRS's tax filing deadline. The law, which was part of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act" enacted last summer, covers more than 60 jobs, including service industry workers such as bartenders and golf caddies. Certain workers can receive the full payment for their services without being charged taxes on their income under the law, with exceptions. Trump on Monday received a McDonald’s delivery to the Oval Office to promote the law. "The reason for this is the fact that I heard you picked up an extra $11,000 … because the tax bill was so big, the refund was the biggest you’ve ever had,” Trump told the…