President Trump's sweeping legislation, dubbed the 'Great and Beautiful Law,' introduces significant changes to federal ...

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On the 249th anniversary of independence, the story of America’s national debt reveals a legacy of wars, tax cuts, and ...

Ben Harris is director of economic studies at the Brookings Institution and the former chief economist at the Treasury ...

Senate bill would add at least $3.3 trillion to the national debt, according to the Congressional Budget Office. That was the ...

The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching a fiscal reckoning, a day when the government won’t be able to drink all it ...

Red state voters across America voiced alarm about the growing national debt, with some criticizing President Donald Trump's own spending habits.

As the people in charge of Congress scramble to meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline for passing their version of President ...

The United States on Friday reached $37 trillion in debt, less than a year after it surpassed $36 trillion .

Donald Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' cleared both chambers of Congress and now awaits the president’s signature to ...

With interest costs outpacing defense spending, this piece will help journalists understand the public debt and explain it to ...