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

Hedge fund manager Ray Dalio has warned that the United States is on the brink of a financial disaster, and unless drastic ...

Their unorthodox approach could make some important progress, but it isn't foolproof or without tremendous risks.

President Donald Trump has pursued a radical overhaul of the U.S. government since taking office on January 20, aiming to ...

which were of a higher caliber than any of his predecessors’, weren’t enough to reverse the total debt balance from rising.

For Lakeba Franklin, tax debt became an overwhelming burden after she took an early withdrawal from her IRA to cover the costs of critical surgery. The IRS imposed penalties, leaving her with a ...

Fiscal hawks warn that deficits produce higher inflation rates and higher interest rates that harm the poor the most.

The Biden administration issued a rule that would bar medical debt from being included on credit reports. Consumer advocates ...

Pope Francis’ call for debt cancellation in the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope has inspired action in eastern Africa with Catholic bishops and advocacy groups ...

If healthcare entities believe that people won't pay their medical bills at the margin, they'll likely raise prices.

Once coveted by foreign funds including CarVal, the shopping complex has been abandoned since 2017 after its owner fell into a debt crisis.

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 ...