The next time you’re in Times Square and want a moderately alarming experience, consider walking to the Bank of America Tower on West 44th Street. There you’ll find the National Debt Clock, a digital ...

The federal government's gross national debt topped $37 trillion for the first time in history last week, and the U.S. has room to add trillions of dollars more to the debt following the enactment of ...

The United States is facing an irreversible decline due to its uncontrollable debt, low student achievement, income and wealth inequality, loss of American identity and patriotism, and a broken ...

The U.S. national debt surpassed $37 trillion for the first time in the nation's history on Friday as the federal government continues to accumulate debt at a record-setting pace. New data from the ...

In July 2025, a claim circulated online that people could use mobile payment app Venmo to help reduce the U.S. national debt, which, as of this writing, is more than $36 trillion. For example, one X ...

The U.S. government now accepts Venmo, for those who would like to volunteer to help pay down the national debt. That’s in addition to the taxes you pay. I’ll bet you’re giddy about that. It’s not ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday threw cold water on the idea that Americans could soon receive tariff rebate checks. Bessent, during an interview on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” said that revenue ...