National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $34,534,845,450,747.16 as of 5/16/24
The U.S. national debt is climbing at a rapid pace, on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by President Biden and Congress.
Business leaders pressed NYC Mayor Adams to disperse Columbia protesters: report
A group of business leaders and investors privately urged New York City Mayor Eric Adams to disperse anti-Israel protesters at Columbia University according to a report.
Former Facebook and Nike DEI manager sentenced to 5 years in prison for fraud scheme
A former DEI executive for Facebook and Nike has been sentenced to five years behind bars after pleading guilty to stealing millions from the companies in a kickback scheme.
'Fake heiress' Anna Sorokin uses court appearance to put on fashion show promoting client
Convicted fraudster and so-called "fake heiress" Anna Sorokin used her latest appearance in New York immigration court to promote a client of her fashion public relations business.
Visa changes coming this year will mean fewer cards for Americans
Visa says it has "reinvented" the card, and Americans will soon be able to make payments from multiple credit and debit account options using a single card.
Credit card debt is surging as average American owes $6,218
New data published Thursday by TransUnion shows the average debt per borrower hit $6,218 at the end of the first quarter, an 8.5% increase from one year ago.
Woman wins ultimate jackpot thanks to $2 bet on what she thought was a 'demo' game
A North Carolina woman won more than $700,000 on an instant win game. The Cary resident said she originally thought the game was in "demo mode" and feels "blessed."
Winning Powerball ticket with $50,000 prize unclaimed in Virginia and will soon expire
A lucky Lottery player in Virginia has until Tuesday, May 28, 2024 to claim a ticket worth $50,000 before the prize expires and the ticket becomes worthless.
Buffett's Berkshire reveals over $6B investment in Chubb, sending shares higher
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway revealed its more than $6.7 billion investment in insurance company Chubb in a regulatory filing which sent the insurer's stock to a record high.
Washington grocery store sells three winning lottery tickets in one week
Yoke's Fresh Market, a grocery store in Spokane Valley, Washington, has had plenty to celebrate as of late. The store sold three winning lottery tickets in one week.
You might get a bigger Social Security check next year. Here's why
The Seniors Citizens League estimates that Social Security beneficiaries could receive a 3% cost-of-living adjustment in 2025 as inflation gains steam.
Veteran who sacrificed his savings to pay for son's college calls student loan forgiveness a 'bitter pill'
Amid the renewed student loan forgiveness push, Daniel French said he feels as though people like himself, who sacrificed so their kids could remain debt-free, are left out of the conversation.
Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ
A pair of brothers from New York and Boston have been arrested by federal authorities for allegedly exploiting the ethereum blockchain to steal $25 million from crypto traders.
Texas judge stops Biden Administration rule that caps credit card late fees at $8
The Biden Administration is trying to stop junk fees, but a judge put a stop to a rule capping credit card late fees at $8.
Ohio bar sparks controversy with new policy banning patrons under 30 after reported violence: 'No exceptions'
An Ohio bar implemented an age-restriction policy earlier this month that divided its customers after the bar reportedly experienced crime and safety issues.
Trump's legal strategy deserves an 'A': John Yoo
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General John Yoo analyzes Alvin Bragg's case against Trump on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'
A debate before the conventions is 'historically unprecedented': Mark Penn
New York Post elections editor Kelly Jane Torrance and Democratic pollster Mark Penn on Biden and Trump agreeing to debate and concerns over an RFK Jr. challenge.
Biden should ban Chinese EVs, not tax them: Diana Furchtgott-Roth
Heritage Foundation economist Diana Furchtgott-Roth argues Biden's tariffs on Chinese EVs are not enough to protect the domestic auto industry on 'Varney & Co.'
Nothing 'feels better' to the consumer, Brian Brenberg says
'The Big Money Show' co-host Brian Brenberg weighs in on the change in costs since January 2021 and on the release of the April CPI.
April inflation breakdown: Where are prices still rising the fastest?
Inflation eased slightly in April even as an uptick in the cost of rent and gas kept prices uncomfortably high, according to new Labor Department data.