With interest costs outpacing defense spending, this piece will help journalists understand the public debt and explain it to ...

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As the people in charge of Congress scramble to meet a self-imposed July 4 deadline for passing their version of President ...

The average taxpayer’s piece of the $37-trillion federal debt is about $240,000, or six years of the median income.

America's aging population, coinciding with falling birth rates, has become a growing concern and reflects the wider ...

Trump rejected an early leaked intelligence report that said the strikes likely put Iran back mere months. In a statement ...

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The 1,000-page legislation calls for cuts to government programs like Medicare and SNAP as the Senate works to pass the bill ...

Tens of thousands of people across Sonoma County and the North Coast rely on SNAP benefits to make ends meet. That aid could ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill extends tax cuts from Trump’s first term, implements new campaign proposals — including no taxes on tips and overtime wages — and seeks to offset the cost with large cuts to ...

Republican leaders tout President Donald Trump’s "One Big Beautiful Bill" as a way to prevent a 68% tax increase, rein in the deficit and maintain current levels of food assistance for low-income ...

During his first six months, Rep. Jeff Hurd has sponsored six bills – and cosponsored dozens more, has built a consistent ...