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From inflation, to credit card debt, to who's actually doing the spending: These are key takeaways from this week in economic news.

From late-night meals to lively murals and unlikely friendships, Leo’s in Providence’s Jewelry District was more than a restaurant — it was a cultural crossroads. As Rhode Islanders mourn the loss of John Rector, the man behind the magic, former patrons reflect on the food, art, and community that made Leo’s a legend

The ABC network has sued the Federal Communications Commission, alleging that the Trump administration is violating its First Amendment rights by challenging ABC broadcast licenses and investigating the network's talk show The View.

New bans on using student IDs for voting in Indiana and New Hampshire have sparked lawsuits after creating the latest hurdles to the ballot box for the U.S. voting-age group least likely to vote.

The Trump administration announced a deal Friday to develop a vast amount of Venezuela's oil reserves, with the U.S. taking a majority stake. Energy experts say there are many reasons to be skeptical.

While Jake Berry was in college, he learned one of his oldest friends was in the hospital more than an hour away. Berry didn't have a car, but two strangers gave him a ride.

Elbridge Gerry was an important early figure in the American Revolution, but his decision to approve a "gerrymandered" state legislative map inadvertently won him lasting infamy.

The Child Care and Development Fund, the U.S. government's main source of funding to help low-income families pay for childcare, serves over 1.6 million children in a typical month.

A legal battle over what looks like a cartoon stick could help set the rules over whether creators can claim ownership of their AI-generated characters.

Michael Curtis, a urologist, has worked part-time at Mt. Ascutney Hospital since 2023. After news broke that regulators had greenlit his plans for an independent surgical facility, he was abruptly let go.