The Trump administration says government spending is slowing in ways that will help shrink the nation's massive deficit, ...

The government shutdown, now three weeks in, could also add a little bit to the country's growing national debt.

The United States borrowed $1.8 trillion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 according to the latest Monthly Treasury Statement from the Treasury Department. This deficit is similar to last year’s, despite an ...

Despite all the talk about DOGE and cost-cutting earlier this year, the federal government spent more in fiscal 2025 than it ...

The federal government is still shutdown for the 16th day as the stalemate in Congress drags on. Many federal employees missed their first paycheck yesterday. Follow for live news updates.

Farm Safety Net programs typically help farmers access loans, commodity or program payments and disaster assistance — ...

Ky., said Sunday that he would support passing a stand-alone measure through the Senate to pay U.S. troops and federal ...

The only alternative to an eventual fiscal breakdown is to combine spending restraint with new revenue. First, though, ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Augusta commissioners have weeks to address a $21 million budget deficit before finalizing the ...