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Trump wants to add nearly $7 trillion to the $39 trillion national debt with his new military budget, watchdog warns

Trump’s proposal would be “by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-WWII era,” the CRFB said.

By Nick LichtenbergApril 2, 2026
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Paul Krugman smacks down Trump speech with argument that $4 gas is ‘less than half’ of the Hormuz hit. Here’s what he’s talking about
By Jake AngeloApril 2, 2026
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Apollo and FC Barcelona just proved legacy markets are losing their grip on business
By Mike SimasApril 2, 2026
Traders signal offers in the S&P options trading pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange on March 31, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
Markets rally hard on Iran’s promise to play nice in Hormuz as its leaders pocket billions from the disruption
By Eva RoytburgApril 2, 2026
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Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup that works with companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, confirms major data breach
By Beatrice NolanApril 2, 2026
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Trump ousts Pam Bondi as attorney general
By The Associated Press, Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo and Michelle L. PriceApril 2, 2026
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By Preston ForeApril 3, 2026
What it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says
Personal FinanceWhat it takes to retire comfortably in America: Nearly $1.5 million, Northwestern Mutual says
By Sydney LakeApril 3, 2026
Cyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad
SuccessCyprus and Ireland top list of best places to retire—as boomers are forced to ‘unretire’, the only real solution is to move abroad
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, April 3, 2026
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Ed Bastion, wearing a suit and glasses, speak and points with one finger to his left.
C-SuiteHow Delta CEO Ed Bastian built a massive partnership with American Express that now generates over 10% of the airline’s revenue
By Sasha RogelbergApril 3, 2026
The Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
MagazineThe Walmart billionaires next door: Quiet backlash is brewing against the heirs who remade the retailer’s hometown
By Jessica MathewsApril 3, 2026
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Top EU lawmaker proposes pause on U.S. trade deal ratification, citing ‘pure tariff chaos’ from Trump administration
EconomyTop EU lawmaker proposes pause on U.S. trade deal ratification, citing ‘pure tariff chaos’ from Trump administration
By The Associated PressFebruary 22, 2026
  • Trump calls Supreme Court justices who struck down his tariffs a ‘disgrace to our nation’ and vows fresh duties under other laws
    LawTrump calls Supreme Court justices who struck down his tariffs a ‘disgrace to our nation’ and vows fresh duties under other laws
    By Jason MaFebruary 20, 2026
A man with a shotgun and gas can was shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago while Trump was at the White House
North AmericaA man with a shotgun and gas can was shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago while Trump was at the White House
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressFebruary 22, 2026
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AIThe Nobel laureate who cowrote ‘Why Nations Fail’ warns U.S. democracy won’t survive unless these two things change
By Jake AngeloFebruary 22, 2026
JPMorgan admits for the first time it closed Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6 attack as lender fights his $5 billion ‘debanking’ lawsuit
BankingJPMorgan admits for the first time it closed Trump’s accounts after the Jan. 6 attack as lender fights his $5 billion ‘debanking’ lawsuit
By Ken Sweet and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
Trump’s sudden decision to hike his new tariff rate to 15% is ‘something of an eff you’ to the U.K., which thought it had a better deal for 10%
EconomyTrump’s sudden decision to hike his new tariff rate to 15% is ‘something of an eff you’ to the U.K., which thought it had a better deal for 10%
By Jason MaFebruary 21, 2026
The Supreme Court’s landmark tariff decision is the latest defeat ‘piercing President Trump’s seeming invincibility’
PoliticsThe Supreme Court’s landmark tariff decision is the latest defeat ‘piercing President Trump’s seeming invincibility’
By Jason MaFebruary 21, 2026
  • Trump stands outside Air Force One in Fort Bragg, North Carolina
    Economy‘We are in a dismal fiscal situation, and it just got worse’: Budget watchdog sounds the alarm even louder after Supreme Court erases Trump’s tariffs
    By Tristan BoveFebruary 20, 2026
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PoliticsWhy did the U.S. government sterilize thousands of Native American women in the 1970s? New Mexico is investigating
By Savannah Peters and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
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LawAfter United flights roll off tarmac, lose tires, audit finds FAA isn’t staffed enough to do regular inspections
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
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PoliticsMike Huckabee infuriates Middle East after agreeing with Tucker Carlson’s claim that Israel has a biblical right to the whole region
By Sam Mednick, Samy Magdy and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
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LawWorld shakes its weary head at more Trump tariff chaos as he ‘says a lot of things, and many of them aren’t true’
By Kim Tong-Hyung, Megan Janetsky and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
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PoliticsTrump’s tariff fury continues as he moans about ‘ridiculous, poorly written, and extraordinarily anti-American decision’
By Michelle L. Price and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
  • Trump vows to release classified information on aliens after admonishing Obama for commenting on classified information about aliens  
    PoliticsTrump vows to release classified information on aliens after admonishing Obama for commenting on classified information about aliens  
    By Catherina GioinoFebruary 20, 2026
Trump’s plan B to impose new tariffs is also illegal because a balance-of-payments deficit doesn’t exist, trade experts say
PoliticsTrump’s plan B to impose new tariffs is also illegal because a balance-of-payments deficit doesn’t exist, trade experts say
By Jason MaFebruary 21, 2026
Trump boosts new tariff rate to 15% a day after announcing 10%
EconomyTrump boosts new tariff rate to 15% a day after announcing 10%
By Wendy Benjaminson, Maria Paula Mijares Torres and BloombergFebruary 21, 2026
At least 20 communities with large warehouses are stealth targets for massive ICE detention centers. ‘There was absolutely no warning’
PoliticsAt least 20 communities with large warehouses are stealth targets for massive ICE detention centers. ‘There was absolutely no warning’
By Heather Hollingsworth, Morgan Lee and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
Despite tariff ruling, this U.S. coffee company doesn’t expect to ever get a refund. ‘It’s like a nightmare we just want to wake up from’
PoliticsDespite tariff ruling, this U.S. coffee company doesn’t expect to ever get a refund. ‘It’s like a nightmare we just want to wake up from’
By Mae Anderson and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
Trump’s tariff refund mess leaves American business with half-a-decade of legal battles to look forward to
EconomyTrump’s tariff refund mess leaves American business with half-a-decade of legal battles to look forward to
By Paul Wiseman and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
U.S. military airlifts small nuclear reactor for the first time, flying a minivan-sized microreactor nearly 700 miles on a C-17
InnovationU.S. military airlifts small nuclear reactor for the first time, flying a minivan-sized microreactor nearly 700 miles on a C-17
By Matthew Daly and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
Hungary says it will block the EU’s $106 billion loan to Ukraine until Russian oil resumes flowing through a key pipeline that Moscow damaged
EnergyHungary says it will block the EU’s $106 billion loan to Ukraine until Russian oil resumes flowing through a key pipeline that Moscow damaged
By Justin Spike and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
U.S. blockade of Cuba’s oil supply is not only crippling the island’s economy but also threatening ‘basic human safety,’ minister says
PoliticsU.S. blockade of Cuba’s oil supply is not only crippling the island’s economy but also threatening ‘basic human safety,’ minister says
By Andrea Rodriguez, Milexsy Duran and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2026
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InnovationThe U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents
By Sasha RogelbergFebruary 21, 2026
New CBO report shows national debt spiraling into uncharted territory by 2035—and Trump’s tariff defeat will make the picture even worse
EconomyNew CBO report shows national debt spiraling into uncharted territory by 2035—and Trump’s tariff defeat will make the picture even worse
By Shawn TullyFebruary 21, 2026
Detroit automakers ask White House to be spared from new tariffs
EconomyDetroit automakers ask White House to be spared from new tariffs
By Gabrielle Coppola and BloombergFebruary 20, 2026
Trump imposes 10% global tariff in bid to salvage trade plans
LawTrump imposes 10% global tariff in bid to salvage trade plans
By Courtney Subramanian, Kate Sullivan and BloombergFebruary 20, 2026
Trump warns he’s considering limited strikes on Iran and says Tehran ‘better negotiate a fair deal’
PoliticsTrump warns he’s considering limited strikes on Iran and says Tehran ‘better negotiate a fair deal’
By Farnoush Amiri, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2026
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CommentaryWe heard CEOs rip into Trump’s tariffs behind the scenes and the Supreme Court just vindicated them
By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Steven Tian and Stephen HenriquesFebruary 20, 2026
The Supreme Court’s bombshell tariff ruling failed to answer a $133 billion question over refunds: Here’s what happens now
LawThe Supreme Court’s bombshell tariff ruling failed to answer a $133 billion question over refunds: Here’s what happens now
By Jeff John RobertsFebruary 20, 2026
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LawTrump on ruling that he violated Constitution: Justices were ‘disloyal to our Constitution’
By Josh Boak, Steve Peoples and The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2026
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LawBrett Kavanaugh warns of ‘mess’ to come whenever Trump returns billions of dollars in illegal tariff revenue
By Lindsay Whitehurst and The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2026
A security guard on the steps of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026.
LawCFO whose business fell 10% from tariffs cheers Supreme Court ruling: ‘No single person should have unilateral authority over tariffs’
By Sheryl EstradaFebruary 20, 2026
A woman works as President Donald Trump's speak on the television in front of her.
PoliticsWall Street shrugs at widely expected Supreme Court tariff ruling
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressFebruary 20, 2026
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