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U.S. Debt Tops $40 Trillion, Forcing Higher Interest Costs and Market Strains

Rising interest costs now take a larger share of federal spending, threatening to crowd out other programs.

U.S. Gross Federal Debt Tops $40 Trillion

Pentagon Fails 8th Straight Audit After F-35 Accounting Lapse Triggers Material Misstatement

Stephen A. Smith Walks Off NewsNation Town Hall After FAA Worker's Shutdown Plea

Musk Calls U.S. Government 'Basically Unfixable,' Says He Hasn't Returned to D.C. Since May

Bessent Says Tariff Windfall Will Tackle Debt First, Not Rebate Checks

Graham’s Warning on Israel Aid Draws Greene’s Fiery Rebuke

CBO Forecasts 10 Million More Uninsured and Regressive Gains from Trump’s Tax Law

Ray Dalio Calls for 15% Gold and Bitcoin Allocation as U.S. Debt Borrowing Hits Record Forecasts