National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $34,552,930,923,742.92 as of 5/17/24
The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace, on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by President Biden and Congress.
Stock market is getting better but Biden's economy is not: Justin Sayfie
Former Jeb Bush spokesman Justin Sayfie and former New York State Sen. David Carlucci analyze Biden's economy as inflation persists on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
UMass Dartmouth graduation speaker gives each student $1,000
A commencement speaker at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has given each graduate $1,000 in a push for "sharing, caring, and giving."
Interest costs on the national debt just surpassed spending on defense, Medicare
From just four decades ago, the debt skyrocketed from $907 billion to more than $34.5 trillion as of Wednesday afternoon, according to the latest Treasury Department figures.
Biden admin is ‘catering’ to an anti-Israel base: Rep. Claudia Tenney
Rep. Claudia Tenney, R-N.Y., argues that the Biden administration has turned its back on Israel during an appearance on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Colt revolver from Battle of Little Bighorn and WWII battle tank are top guns at Texas firearms auction
A Colt revolver carried into the Battle of Little Bighorn by legendary cavalry officer Myles Moylan headlines Rock Island Auction Co.'s "premiere" May 2024 auction.
Car insurance rates surge again, keeping inflation elevated
The cost of auto insurance jumped 1.8% in April, bringing the total annual gain to 22.6%. The problem could soon get worse before it begins to improve.
Homeowners insurance premiums rising amid mounting weather-related losses, inflation: report
Homeowners insurance premiums have surged in recent years due to a rise in claims caused by severe weather in states with growing populations, according to a new report by Moody's.
Business leaders pressed NYC Mayor Adams to disperse Columbia protesters: report
A group of business leaders and investors privately urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to disperse anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University according to a report.
Former Facebook and Nike DEI manager sentenced to 5 years in prison for fraud scheme
A former DEI executive for Facebook and Nike has been sentenced to five years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing millions from the companies in a kickback scheme.
'Fake heiress' Anna Sorokin uses court appearance to put on fashion show promoting client
Convicted fraudster and so-called "fake heiress" Anna Sorokin used her latest appearance in New York immigration court to promote a client of her fashion public relations business.
Visa changes coming this year will mean fewer cards for Americans
Visa says it has "reinvented" the card, and Americans will soon be able to make payments from multiple credit and debit account options using a single card.
Credit card debt is surging as average American owes $6,218
New data published Thursday by TransUnion shows the average debt per borrower hit $6,218 at the end of the first quarter, an 8.5% increase from one year ago.
Woman wins ultimate jackpot thanks to $2 bet on what she thought was a 'demo' game
A North Carolina woman won more than $700,000 on an instant win game. The Cary resident said she originally thought the game was in "demo mode" and feels "blessed."
Winning Powerball ticket with $50,000 prize unclaimed in Virginia and will soon expire
A lucky Lottery player in Virginia has until Tuesday, May 28, 2024 to claim a ticket worth $50,000 before the prize expires and the ticket becomes worthless.
Buffett's Berkshire reveals over $6B investment in Chubb, sending shares higher
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway revealed its more than $6.7 billion investment in insurance company Chubb in a regulatory filing which sent the insurer's stock to a record high.
Washington grocery store sells three winning lottery tickets in one week
Yoke's Fresh Market, a grocery store in Spokane Valley, Washington, has had plenty to celebrate as of late. The store sold three winning lottery tickets in one week.
You might get a bigger Social Security check next year. Here's why
The Seniors Citizens League estimates that Social Security beneficiaries could receive a 3% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 as inflation gains steam.
Veteran who sacrificed his savings to pay for son's college calls student loan forgiveness a 'bitter pill'
Amid the renewed student loan forgiveness push, Daniel French said he feels as though people like himself, who sacrificed so their kids could remain debt-free, are left out of the conversation.
Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ
A pair of brothers from New York and Boston have been arrested by federal authorities for allegedly exploiting the ethereum blockchain to steal $25 million from crypto traders.