Using data from the U.S. Treasury Department, 24/7 Wall St. determined how the national debt changed under each of the 21 U.S. presidents who took the oath of office in the 20th or 21st centuries.

Too much government debt is harmful to an economy and its citizens. Will Trump and Musk be able to restore fiscal sanity in ...

Republicans have leveraged the debt ceiling for years to block Democrats’ agenda. Now liberals see an opening to stymy Trump.

Here’s a legacy that now-former President Biden failed to mention in his self-congratulatory farewell address last week: an exploding federal debt — $36.4 trillion, up from $28.4 trillion in 2021.

The winner of the presidential election and majorities in Congress will face several looming fiscal deadlines for the national debt ... as the third-largest in history after even larger deficits ...

“I put together one of the most competent foreign policy teams in American history,” Biden said Monday ... the Bush ...

The new budget forecasts predicted that the United States will record a $1.9 trillion budget deficit this fiscal year and ...

I think if we try for $2 trillion, we’ve got a good shot at getting 1 [trillion],” Musk said in a January interview.

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration comes at a pivotal time in American history. Insulated from controversy, Trump ...