The U.S. borrowed $50 billion a week for the past five months, finds the CBO
The U.S. Treasury’s borrowing showed no signs of slowing as the U.S. headed deeper into fiscal year 2026,…
Social Security’s trust fund is nearing insolvency, and the borrowing binge that may follow will rip through debt markets, economist warns
The latest estimates from the Congressional Budget Office show that the Social Security trust will run out of…
‘Nothing short of self-sabotage’: Watchdog warns about national debt setting new record in just 4 years
The United States is on a collision course with its own history, and about to break fiscal records…
Elon Musk backs Warren Buffett’s ‘5-minute’ fix for America’s debt problem. But would it actually work?
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Medicaid, ACA Cuts Will Make Midterms Harder for Republicans
The GOP’s cuts to federal health-care spending are likely to be a marquee issue in next year’s midterm…
Trump’s Wegovy and Zepbound Drug Price Deal Is Short on Details
A White House deal with Eli Lilly & Co. and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of their…
Why an Old Multiple Sclerosis Drug Costs More Than Ever in the US
When Jean Kay started a brand-new multiple sclerosis treatment called Rebif in 2003, it cost $17,500 a year.…
How the Fight Over Obamacare Is Driving the Government Shutdown
As the government shutdown heads into its third week tomorrow, we thought it was time to explain what…
Record Tariff Take Helps Trim US 2025 Deficit to $1.78 Trillion
The US budget deficit declined slightly for the 2025 fiscal year as tariff revenue hit a record high,…
Tennessee mom of 7 thinks groceries are keeping her broke on a $150K income — but Dave Ramsey disagrees
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2 Major Healthcare Companies Are Ditching Medicare Advantage In These US Locations
Medicare Advantage (MA) — also known as Part C — lets private insurers offer Medicare benefits like hospital and…
Tennessee mom of 7 thinks groceries are keeping her broke on a $150K income — but Dave Ramsey disagrees
Denise and her husband earn $150K a year, have no debt, and have built a sizable retirement fund…