Trump Second Term Takes Shape | Battleground Ep. 78
Donald Trump names congressman Matt Gaetz as his pick for Attorney General, sending shockwaves through Washington and his own party. Battleground examines this choice and what it means for the Justice Department's future. Plus, as Trump's immigration team takes shape with hardliners Tom Homan and Steven Miller, we explore the reality of proposed mass deportations and their potential economic impact.
Amazon opens holiday hiring, 250,000 jobs open
Amazon is looking to fill nearly 250,000 jobs for the holidays. In Arizona, they are looking for about 9,000 new employees. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.
Economic plans laid out by Trump | 2024 Election
Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are giving voters two different economic plans on the campaign trail this week. The VP is scheduled to speak to voters in Pennsylvania on Wednesday, and the former president wrapped up an economic speech in the battleground state of Georgia on Tuesday. That’s where we find FOX's Caroline Elliott with details on both economic plans.
NYC COVID czar caught on cam bragging about attending drug-fueled sex parties during pandemic
Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.
CPI report keeps interest rate cut on target
Wednesday's Consumer Price Index report shows the nation is closer to the Federal Reserve's inflation goal of 2%.
Census Bureau reports average household income
The US Census Bureau says the average household income has increased year-over-year and is back over $80,000.
Social Security's longevity is in question again
A new reports shows that Social Security benefits could be reduced by 21% if fixes to the system are not made soon.
Harris and Trump campaigns sell plans to lower prices
The economy is the main issue on the minds of voters ahead of the Presidential election as both campaigns position themselves as the party that can solve the crisis of rising prices.
Voters stressed by steady high food costs
Food and grocery prices are keeping shoppers and voters on edge as prices are staying high despite lower inflation numbers. FOX 10's Brian Webb has more.
Latest: Market expert breaks down what the future holds
Monday wasn't an ideal day on Wall Street as stocks were up and down all day. This was not nearly as bad as what happened last Monday, which was was one of the worst days for the market since 2022 as the big three all lost between 2% and 3% of their value in just a day. Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments talks with Ellen McNamara about what the future holds.
Fed holds key interest rate, investors eye Sept. cut
The Federal Reserve announced they will keep its key interest rate the same the same this month with the next opportunity to lower it coming in September.
Small inflation rise keeps interest rate cut likely
Inflation rose .1% month-over-month, keeping analysts hopeful for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve this autumn.
High rents and housing costs strain American budgets
A new study from Harvard shows how high housing costs and rents are making life hard on Americans.
Economy accelerates to 2.8% GDP growth in Q2
The Commerce Department says the US economy grew 2.8 percent pace in the second quarter, up from the 1.4 percent growth in the first quarter of 2024.
Trade school tackles welder shortage with night class
RSI, a trade school in Phoenix, is addressing the shortage of welders by offering a new overnight course that lasts seven months. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.
Kroger and Albertsons list planned store divestitures
Kroger and Albertsons release a list of proposed store divestitures should their controversial merger survive legal battles with the FTC and several state attorney's general. More than 100 stores in Arizona would be impacted along with 20 stores in Phoenix.
Home sales experience worst month of May since 2020
While home sales declined month-over-month, home sale results in the month of May were still better than expected.
Walmart expanding it in-home delivery service
Walmart is announcing an expansion of its in-home delivery service to 10 million more households. They will even deliver groceries right into your garage refrigerator.
Paradise Valley Mall renovations are taking shape
The development group that is redoing the Paradise Valley Mall announced seven new businesses that have signed on to house stores in the building.
Rising costs have people worried about retirement
A new survey by AARP is showing retirees are worried they do not make enough money to afford their retirement.