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 ...

He sees a sovereign debt crisis unfolding, and advocates for wealth protection in the yellow metal. "For gold it's always simple, because debt never changes, and there's a debt collapse driven by ...

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 ...

But sometimes, a simple checkup can turn into a financial nightmare, with unexpected tests and sky-high bills that leave you drowning in debt. Medical debt is a crisis in the U.S., with Americans ...