ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 29: Peter G. Peterson Foundation National Debt Clock in Atlanta on October 29, 2025, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for Peter G. Peterson ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Gaps in data because of the government shutdown make a hash of the latest federal reports on inflation and ...

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The US national debt surpassed another historic milestone as it topped $38 trillion for the first time this week, as the federal government continues to rack up debt at a record-setting pace. New data ...

The U.S. gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion for the first time, U.S. Treasury Department data shows. The country's mounting debt comes as the government remains closed, disrupting the ...

The U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion on Wednesday—just two months after it reached $37 trillion—which comes as the government continues to navigate the federal shutdown.

WASHINGTON — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating accumulation of ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the midst of a federal government shutdown, the U.S. government’s gross national debt surpassed $38 trillion Wednesday, a record number that highlights the accelerating ...

The national debt surpassed $38 trillion on Tuesday, according to the Treasury Department, reaching a new milestone just over two months after it hit the $37 trillion mark. That’s the fastest the ...

Commercial gaming is in the middle of a record-breaking run across the country as New York weighs developers’ plans to build casinos downstate, including in the Big Apple. Revenue from traditional ...