National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $36,216,346,495,438.75 as of 3/12/25
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.
State Farm executive fired over comments on premium hikes after California wildfires
A State Farm executive was fired over an undercover video of comments he made about the insurer's California rate hike request in the wake of the devastating Los Angeles area wildfires.
Inflation slowed slightly to 2.8% in February ahead of Federal Reserve meeting
The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for February, which found inflation was 2.8%, slower than economists' expectations ahead of the next Federal Reserve meeting.
Tesla rebounds after Trump defends Musk, brings EVs to White House
Tesla's stock rebounded on Tuesday just a day after a 15% slide amid soft demand for electric vehicles and controversy over CEO Elon Musk's role within the Trump administration.
Musk announces Tesla will double vehicle output in US within next 2 years: 'Act of faith in America'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the company will double its vehicle output in the United States within the next two years. This as President Donald Trump said he would buy a Tesla.
Elon Musk believes DOGE will reach goal of $1 trillion in savings
Elon Musk said in a FOX Business interview that DOGE's cost-cutting efforts will reach $1 trillion in savings "unless we're stopped" and the group has made "good progress."
Americans' tax refunds larger than last year so far: IRS
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released data showing that the average tax refund check sent to taxpayers was larger than last year during the first month of tax filing season.
Tesla shares slide amid market sell-off on recession worries, tariff uncertainty
Tesla stock plunged more than 15% on Monday amid headwinds in the EV market as well as broader concerns about a possible recession and uncertainty over Trump's tariffs.
UAW leader touts Trump's Canada, Mexico tariffs as effort to 'stop the bleeding' of US jobs
UAW leader Shawn Fain defended President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canada and Mexico as an effort to "stop the bleeding" of manufacturing jobs leaving the U.S.