The national debt is set to “grow far beyond any previously recorded level over the next 30 years,” the Congressional Budget Office said Thursday. At the same time, the nonpartisan budget ...

The federal government could run short on funds in August or September if lawmakers fail to raise or suspend the debt ceiling before that time, the Congressional Budget Office warned in a new ...

We're only halfway through the week, but it's shaping up to be a newsy doozy. Here's the latest. Democrats Fume as Trump Admin Downplays Signal Chat Debacle The security breach that's been dubbed ...

The Trump administration notified Congress on Friday that, after months of cuts, it is effectively shuttering what’s left of the U.S. Agency for International Development, the arm of the federal ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday that he plans to lay off 10,000 employees, bringing staffing levels at his department down to 62,000 — roughly 20,000 ...

Welcome to the weekend! Next week promises to bring lots of news on tariffs and developments in the push by congressional Republicans for a compromise budget blueprint, which reportedly is being ...

A closely watched measure of how Americans are feeling about their personal finances and the future of the economy shows they are growing increasingly worried amid persistent inflation, a rapidly ...