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America’s never had such high national debt heading into an economic shock. We need a ‘break glass’ plan, think tank warns

The U.S. national debt has reached 100% of GDP—a level not seen since WWII. A leading fiscal watchdog is calling on Congress to build a “Break Glass Plan” before the next crisis hits.

By Nick LichtenbergMarch 10, 2026
A woman in a red coat holds up a sign that says, “Shouldn’t hurt to be a nurse.”
Health care has been propping up a shaky labor market. For the first time in over four years, the sector shed thousands of jobs
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 9, 2026
Real Madrid player Jude Bellingham pours water on his face during a break
The 2026 World Cup will bring a uniquely American sports tradition to the beautiful game: Mid-match ad breaks
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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U.S. intel assessment: Iran regime change was unlikely in either short or long war, sources say
By Michelle L. Price, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
Paris Hilton poses on the red carpet.
After losing her Malibu home, Paris Hilton is raising $1 million to get women-owned businesses back on their feet
By Gabriela Aoun Angueira and The Associated PressMarch 9, 2026
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Trump promised to fill America’s oil reserves ‘right to the top.’ A year later, oil has exceeded $100 and they’re still less than 60% full
By Tristan BoveMarch 9, 2026
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Workplace CultureFormer Goldman Sachs CEO says DEI programs are ‘counterproductive,’ arguing ‘you’re branding the people in that program’
By Jake AngeloMarch 10, 2026
Personal FinanceThe worst housing market in years couldn’t stop single women from owning a record-breaking number of homes
By Catherina GioinoMarch 10, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent ARM mortgage rates report for March 10, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 10, 2026
Personal FinanceCurrent refi mortgage rates report for March 10, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 10, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, March 10, 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganMarch 10, 2026
SuccessMeet the millennial who turned a $400 side hustle into TikTok Shop’s biggest teeth whitening brand in the UK—now he splashes $335 a month on haircuts
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 10, 2026
Future of WorkShark Tank’s Kevin O’Leary doesn’t care if you work from your basement. He just wants to know if you can ‘execute’
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMarch 10, 2026
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CybersecurityGen Z is already nostalgic for TikTok—and the platform is only 6 years old
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 10, 2026
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PoliticsTrump accused Venezuela’s Maduro of massive drug dealing. The AP has receipts about the DEA’s probe of Delcy Rodriguez, too
By Jim Mustian, Joshua Goodman, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressJanuary 18, 2026
Ken Griffin and Palm Beach.
SuccessStep inside ‘Billionaire’s Beach,’ where the world’s richest people are flocking to buy mega mansions and Donald Trump would be your neighbor
By Emma BurleighJanuary 18, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump walks on the South Lawn after landing at the White House on January 4, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
EconomyNational debt is already killing the American Dream, says top economist—and it might push the U.S. into an outright depression
By Eleanor PringleJanuary 18, 2026
PoliticsFBI asks agents to voluntarily travel to Minneapolis
By Margi Murphy, Jeff Stone and BloombergJanuary 17, 2026
EconomyThe creator economy may be bigger than we think, and taxing side hustles will be a growing issue as an OnlyFans ‘sin tax’ is debated
By Jason MaJanuary 17, 2026
EuropeTrump launches trade war against NATO after European countries sent troops to Greenland amid his takeover plan
By Jason MaJanuary 17, 2026
LawJudge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration raids can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters, including observers and people in cars
By Audrey McAvoy, Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
PoliticsJustice Department investigates Minnesota’s Walz and Frey, who call it a bullying tactic meant to threaten political opposition
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Jack Brook and The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
PoliticsFAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing ‘military activities’ and possible satellite navigation interference
By The Associated PressJanuary 17, 2026
PoliticsTrump threatens to impose tariffs on countries ‘if they don’t go along’ with his Greenland takeover plans
By Daniel Niemann, Darlene Superville and The Associated PressJanuary 16, 2026
PoliticsTrump doesn’t think there’s any reason ‘right now’ to use Insurrection Act in Minn., while Native Americans urged to carry ID due to ICE threat
By Jack Brook, Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressJanuary 16, 2026
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PoliticsAs Trump throws a bone to Gen Z on student debt, watchdog calls it an ‘incoherent political giveaway,’ straight out of Biden’s playbook
By Nick LichtenbergJanuary 16, 2026
InvestingBetting stocks fall as NFL prediction bets gain on gambling apps
By Peyton Forte and BloombergJanuary 16, 2026
Stan Kroenke, wearing a blue suit and sunglasses, smiles.
InvestingBill Gates isn’t even close to America’s largest private landowner. It’s ‘Silent Stan’ Kroenke, Walmart husband and LA Rams owner
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 16, 2026
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North AmericaFor 15 years, a neuroscientist has studied raccoon intelligence in Central Virginia. Then a drunk one passed out in a nearby liquor store
By Kelly Lambert and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026
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North AmericaHow Trump became a death knell for the 85-year relationship between farmers and the federal government
By Peter Simons and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026
North AmericaCommunity colleges, associate’s degrees and certificates: Young Americans are interested in everything but a bachelor’s
By Tristan BoveJanuary 16, 2026
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PoliticsAnthony Scaramucci thinks Trump’s ‘hard-left’ move to cap credit-card fees is because he’s ‘texting back and forth with Mayor Mamdani’
By Nick Lichtenberg and Eva RoytburgJanuary 16, 2026
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SuccessMeet the self-made billionaire who bought a nearly bankrupt company off Warren Buffett for $1,000 and turned it into a $98 billion giant
By Emma BurleighJanuary 16, 2026
EnvironmentVail Resorts is having a very dry year: It reported a record‑low snowpack, forcing the company to lower its 2026 earnings outlook
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewJanuary 16, 2026
North AmericaMiami-Indiana championship game has fans paying $30,000 a seat
By Anna J. Kaiser, Michael Smith and BloombergJanuary 16, 2026
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PoliticsThe U.S. has absorbed 1 million Venezuelans over the past decade. That’s much more recent than most immigrants
By Matt Brooks, Karin Brewster and The ConversationJanuary 16, 2026
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North America‘Star Wars’ gets new chief with Kathleen Kennedy ending lucrative, restless 13 years in rein, Dave Filoni taking over
By Jake Coyle and The Associated PressJanuary 16, 2026
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Investing‘De-dollarization’ is dead: Investors discount Trump’s dramas as they pile into U.S. assets
By Jim EdwardsJanuary 16, 2026
Donald Trump and Jim Farley walk next to each other in the Ford factory.
PoliticsFord CEO Jim Farley says the White House will ‘always answer the phone,’ but needs Trump to do more to curtail China’s threat to America’s autos
By Sasha RogelbergJanuary 16, 2026
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PoliticsTrump claims all the U.S. automakers are ‘doing great.’ Gretchen Whitmer says ‘this will only get worse without a serious shift’
By Isabella Volmert and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2026
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PoliticsVenezuela’s opposition leader says she gave her Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
By Will Weissert, Joey Cappelletti, Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 15, 2026
Big TechOracle struggles to attract workers to Nashville ‘world HQ’—even with a 2-million-square-foot office and Larry Ellison’s favorite restaurant
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezJanuary 15, 2026
The JPMorgan Chase and Co. global headquarters building, center, at 270 Park Avenue in New York, US, on Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025.
Real Estate‘They’re going to have to think and act a lot more like hotels’: The new rules of office space now that the ‘genie is out of the bottle on hybrid’
By Jake AngeloJanuary 15, 2026
InnovationCustomers lament Tesla’s move toward monthly fees for self-driving cars: ‘You will own nothing and be happy’
By Tristan BoveJanuary 15, 2026
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