The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion. The deficit hit the milestone Wednesday just weeks into the ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent regularly says his motivation to get “out from behind my desk” and enter public service was ...

CBO Outlook FILE - The likeness of George Washington is seen on a U.S. one dollar bill, March 13, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File ...

Former U.S. Rep. Mark Sanford has filed to run for his old seat in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, returning to ...

The Nova Scotia government's projected $1.24-billion deficit and its plans to reduce it have become a topic of debate following the release of the province's budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

The Shaler Area School District’s plan to restructure its debt and borrow new money to pay for building projects would balance its 2026-27 budget, erasing a $3.7 million deficit and leaving it with an ...

WASHINGTON(AP) — The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office’s 10-year outlook projects worsening long-term federal deficits and rising debt, driven largely by increased spending, notably on Social ...

The national debt surpassed a record $39 trillion on Wednesday, a milestone that comes just weeks into the U.S.-Israeli war ...