Blame this, not AI, for rising unemployment among young college graduates, study says

Despite persistent fears that artificial intelligence would take away more and more jobs, that may not be the reason a rising number of young college graduates are having trouble finding work.

New study reveals which states have the best economies

This state topped the list as the strongest state economy, fueled by innovation, STEM talent and a thriving tech sector, according to new data.

Teen summer employment facing sharp decline
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Traditional entry-level summer jobs for American teenagers are projected to become harder to find this year due to higher costs impacting hiring organizations.

CEO pay grew nearly 6% in 2025, fueled by huge compensation deals

Corporate executive pay continued its upward movement last year, driven by a bump in total compensation. Organizations leveraged high stock performance and one-time financial incentives to maintain executive talent, pushing CEO payments to millions of dollars.

New study reveals best and worst places to raise a family in America

Raising a family requires a lot of time and planning, but sometimes the area you decide to relocate to may offer good opportunities for a fresh start in a new zip code, according to a recent study.

Top 5 US housing markets where home prices are dropping right now

Home sellers across the country still find themselves needing to cut their asking prices in order to find buyers, with nearly one out of every six of them doing so last month. However, in some cities, that figure is much higher.

American confidence in economy drops to four-year low, poll finds

American economic confidence has plummeted to its lowest level in nearly four years, driven by a combination of resurgent inflation, soaring gas prices and growing political pessimism in both parties. 

Mideast energy crisis prompts UN to lower 2026 global growth outlook

The United Nations lowered its global economic growth forecast and raised its inflation outlook as Middle East tensions disrupt global supply chains.

Trump anti-weaponization fund sparks backlash over $1.7B taxpayer money
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Questions are mounting following the Justice Department's creation of a $1.7 billion anti-weaponization fund to compensate allies of Donald Trump. FOX's Alexandria Hoff has more about the money going to those who claim they were wronged by President Biden.

Worst Hawaii flooding in decades disrupts farms and produce markets

Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has dealt a serious blow to local food supply chains, with state officials urging farmers not to give up.

House proposal would charge EV owners $130 yearly for road repairs

Electric vehicle owners could soon face a $130 annual federal fee under a proposed bipartisan bill created to shore up funding for road maintenance.

Iran war: Will U.S. pressure force a peace deal?
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Iran faces severe economic challenges, including a nearly worthless currency and internet shutdowns, while the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz continues to redirect and disable commercial vessels. FOX's Ashley Webster has more on the efforts to end the war.

Americans turning to installment plans to skip credit cards, live comfortably

More than a quarter of Americans sometimes or often turn to buy-now-pay-later purchase plans when shopping online and many of them are doing so to avoid racking up credit card debt, a new study finds. 

 Alex Murdaugh & Luigi Mangione updates | FOX 10 Talks
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Get the latest developments, courtroom moments, and what’s next in the Luigi Mangione case. Plus, the newest twists and legal fallout surrounding the Alex Murdaugh trial. And, where the U.S. economy stands right now and what Americans should expect moving forward. FOX 10 Reporter Taylor Wirtz discusses a major development after Flagstaff Police confirmed the arrest of the mother of a 17-month-old on charges of homicide, child abuse, and concealment of a deceased body.

How does unemployment work?

The U.S. is in what economists are calling a “low-hire, low-fire" state, which means many people who are out of work are struggling to find new jobs. Here’s what to know about unemployment benefits.

Rideshare drivers feel pain at the pump as expert warns of $6 gas
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Arizona's gas average sits at $4.82 per gallon amid the ongoing Middle East conflict, outpacing the national average. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen learns why an energy economist warns that Arizona gas prices could soon reach $6 a gallon.

Arizona rideshare drivers squeezed as gas averages remain high

Ongoing conflict in the Middle East are keeping gasoline prices elevated, and rideshare drivers are being severely squeezed by rising costs.

April had the 6th-highest gas prices in nearly 4 years

Consumers faced record-breaking hardship at the pump in April as the national average for a gallon of gas exceeded $4 per gallon for the first time since 2022.