Donald Trump’s attempt to align foreign aid with his America First policy is too blunt and will have deadly consequences.

In the 2013 debt ceiling crisis and subsequent government shutdown, Republicans were widely seen as the political losers. Normally, an incumbent administration would suffer the consequences but ...

What’s causing the student loan crisis? Biden’s measures, which were of a higher caliber than any of his predecessors’, weren’t enough to reverse the total debt balance from rising.

But the Trump administration’s power grab also threatens to exacerbate another impending crisis: the fight over raising America’s debt limit. In fact, the interaction between these two crises ...

As Republicans in Congress explore how they will accomplish President Donald Trump’s agenda through budget reconciliation, concerns about a national debt crisis percolate in the background.

For many, it feels like a last resort — a decision made only when there seems to be no other way out of a financial crisis ... and that the total amount of debt nationwide recently hit a ...

Wall Street titans seem increasingly concerned about a brewing debt crisis in America ... the downfall of great empires and ...

Her book on the student debt crisis, Sunk Cost, will be published in April 2025. You can follow her on Twitter @JillianBerman. Back To Top ...

Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, warned Tuesday that the United States could “go broke” due to mounting government debt problems, as the nation grapples with unprecedented ...