Richard Haass has spent four decades in Washington advising presidents, representing the U.S. abroad, and warning Congress about global threats. But these days, the veteran diplomat...
America’s $38 trillion national debt isn’t really because of bad math or budgeting, top economist Barry Eichengreen says. It isn’t because of interest rates, or an...
The United States’ national debt, currently standing at $38 trillion and exceeding 120% of annual economic output, demands action, experts warn. The nonpartisan Peter G. Peterson...
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon has issued a stark warning regarding the soaring U.S. national debt, stating that if the current fiscal path continues without a...
The administration of President Donald Trump is taking aim at state laws that ban the inclusion of medical debt on consumers’ credit reports. In late October,...
President Donald Trump has announced a landmark deal aiming to expand Medicare coverage to include certain weight-loss medications, a move that could dramatically change access to...
Americans are feeling a credit crunch: U.S. consumers held a record $1.21 trillion in credit card debt in the second quarter of 2025, according to the...
Americans are falling deeper into debt, but not across the board. Collectively, credit card balances rose by $24 billion in the third quarter to $1.23 trillion — up...
While many college students across the U.S. are still knee-deep in their studies, one small cohort of pupils is about to turn their tassels. But instead...
Federal tariff revenue soared to historic highs in fiscal year 2025, fueled by the Trump administration’s aggressive trade strategy, according to a new analysis from a...