Government And Institutions

The federal government will hit a legal debt limit and be unable to borrow more money no later than Nov. 3, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said.

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew in an exclusive interview Thursday on FOX Business Network warned Congress against waiting to approve raising the debt limit.

The U.S. Treasury will run out of cash in the first half of November if the federal borrowing limit isn't raised, the Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday in an updated estimate.

A full 32.3 million non-elderly people do not have health insurance despite the costly health reform act and the individual mandate tax penalty, new analysis shows. Of that, nearly half are still not getting health insurance through the Affordable Care Act or Medicaid.

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton unveiled a new plan to break up too-big-to-fail banks and more oversight of the shadow-banking system.

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will unveil on Thursday a sweeping plan to curb what she has called the abuses of Wall Street.

In a town hall meeting on Monday morning, Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton laid out her vision for gun control before voters in Hollis, New Hampshire.

In America, those who pay more than eight out of every ten dollars collected in federal income taxes are criticized by those who don’t pay their “fair share” at all.

The always outspoken GOP front-runner Donald Trump is now under fire for what he didn’t say. During his town hall in New Hampshire on Thursday night, Trump failed to address an audience member’s anti-Muslim remarks.

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in August as gasoline prices resumed their decline and a strong dollar curbed the cost of other goods.

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Trump? Hillary? Learn the odds on the current presidential candidates.

The numbers are in for the Republican field as the Hawkeye state has spoken.

On the third anniversary of the Benghazi terrorist attack, emails reviewed by Fox News raise significant questions about US government support for the secret shipment of weapons to the Libyan opposition.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Thursday maintained his forecast that U.S. borrowing capacity would last at least until late October, and added that the Treasury's cash balance would temporarily rise with Sept. 15 tax payments.

Move over Hillary Clinton,  Iowa has a new favorite Democratic candidate and it’s Bernie Sanders.

Justice Dept. policies are expected to be announced on Thursday intended to increase the number of white-collar cases brought against corporate executives. The new guidelines are intended to focus on individual executives from the start.

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush unveiled his simplified tax plan Wednesday.

The long, sometimes contentious relationship between Donald Trump and Steve Wynn has taken another turn, with the Las Vegas casino magnate serving as an unofficial adviser to Trump’s presidential campaign, the FOX Business Network has learned.  

Jeb Bush said on Thursday he would back fellow Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump if the businessman-turned-politician wins the party's nomination for the 2016 presidential election and Hillary Clinton is the Democratic nominee.