Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ June 27 The New York Times say the rising national debt is already troublesome The rise of the federal debt over the past two ...

The rise of the federal debt over the past two decades has prompted countless warnings that the United States is approaching ...

Senate Republicans employ an unusual accounting tactic to push Trump's tax bill forward, sparking concerns over national debt ...

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

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

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

Concerns about the national debt from Elon Musk and some Republican lawmakers is complicating the path to passage for Trump's ...

T he growing national debt of the United States, now exceeding $36.2 trillion, has sparked increasing concern among economists, credit rating agencies, and business leaders.

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) teamed up with Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) to introduce the Pay Down the Debt Act, which would allow ...

The United States owes more than $36 trillion. Washington now spends close to $2 trillion more each year than it collects in revenue, forcing the Treasury Department to borrow to make up the ...

With developing nations crushed by unaffordable borrowing and Washington on the sidelines, some leaders are brokering debt ...