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 billboard with a running tally of the U.S. national ...

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 Treasury Department released showed that the gross ...

The U.S. government's gross national debt has surpassed $38 trillion during the federal shutdown, marking a record high