The Washington Hospitality Association Cost of Dining report analyzed menu prices from the biggest restaurant chains in the lower 48 states.

The costs of living in the U.S. have fluctuated significantly in recent years, and in most cases, prices have been going up and up. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis' price tracking ...

Bessent said the Trump administration will make trade changes to ease the prices of bananas and coffee, which are largely ...

By Pablo Monsivais and Evelyn Whitmer. As Washington state faces reductions in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the consequences extend far beyond those who r ...

In this article, we will explore the cost of living across the 50 states in the United States, highlighting which states are the most and least expensive to live in. Understanding these costs can help ...

Do you earn a living wage in Tri-Cities? In 2025, the minimum wage in Washington state was $16.66 per hour. An adult living alone in the Kennewick-Richland area would need to earn over $6 more per ...

Donald Trump won the U.S. presidential election a year ago in large part because of voter outrage over the high cost of ...

WASHINGTON — Vietnam War veteran Mike Archer of Arizona is about to sell his 2014 Mazda, end his apartment lease and buy a used RV for housing to keep within his budget on a fixed income amid higher ...

WASHINGTON — Millions of Social Security recipients will get a 2.8% cost-of-living increase to their monthly checks beginning in January, the Social Security Administration announced Friday. This year ...

Payments for the 75 million Americans receiving benefits will kick in in 2026, and benefits will increase by about $56 per month.