Lori Montgomery

The federal government is putting together a forecast for sea-level rise on the North Atlantic Coast through 2118.

Drawing charges of hypocrisy, GOP groups are attacking Democrats who supported conservative ideas.

The top 1 percent of earners paid an average tax rate of about 33 percent last year -- up sharply from an average of 29 percent in 2011.

In five Virginia cities alone, a new study finds the cost of fixing homes that have already been flooded could surpass $430 million.

A Democrat willing to trash stupid Democratic ideas, they say, is a potent weapon Republicans should not cast aside

A roundup of business news from around the world.

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other liberals complained that provisions in the $1.01 trillion bill would roll back critical limits on Wall Street and increase the influence of wealthy campaign donors.

Whichever course lawmakers choose on the economy, the analysis suggests that it will be swamped by trends in the broader economy.

How Sen. Ron Wyden got caught between Barack and a hard place

The bill moves to the Senate as part of a GOP strategy to fast track “bipartisan” bills.