The country risks an economic "heart attack" if lawmakers are unable to reel in the national debt, warns one hedge fund ...

Over the past 60 years, nearly every U.S. president ... the U.S. national debt stands at over $35 trillion. The United States has the highest national debt in the world by amount.

Long a focus of conservatives, the level of public borrowing is starting to concern left-leaning economists. Proposed ...

The U.S. national debt is projected to surge by $23.9 trillion over the next decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office.

The U.S. is playing Russian roulette by not addressing the national debt. We need to get our act together before it's too late.

(The Center Square) – The national debt continues to ... over or just under $2 trillion. “The United States has built a dangerous mountain of debt quite simply because our political leaders ...

In this edition of the Hot Seat, Mike Murphy from the Committee for Responsible Budget Policy discusses the United States' national debt surpassing $36 trillion, and why experts believe this ...