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The $39 trillion national debt just got its own version of the viral Doomsday essay

Centrist political group No Labels is using science fiction to sound the alarm: “Neither party has any credibility on the debt or deficit right now.”

By Nick LichtenbergApril 28, 2026
Britain's King Charles III listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a State Visit arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Washington.
‘God save the king,’ Trump says as he welcomes Charles on America’s 250th anniversary of independence
By Steven Sloan, Josh Boak, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026
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James Comey indicted over posting allegedly threatening photo of seashells on social media, source says
By Alanna Durkin Richer, Eric Tucker and The Associated PressApril 28, 2026
Alexei Mordashov looks forward and smiles.
A $500 million superyacht linked with Russia’s richest man was just able to pass through the blockaded Strait of Hormuz
By Sasha RogelbergApril 28, 2026
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Former Fauci advisor indicted for hiding communications related to COVID research
By The Associated PressApril 28, 2026
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio
Ray Dalio says the U.S. is ‘certainly in a stagflationary period,’ and what the Fed does next could make or break the economy
By Tristan BoveApril 28, 2026
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Man in blue suit and red tie.
C-SuiteMark Zuckerberg’s AI ambitions back in the spotlight as Meta execs begin ‘moonshot’ mission for $9.5 trillion valuation and massive payouts
By Amanda GerutApril 28, 2026
Elon Musk arrives at the federal courthouse as opening statements begin in the trial over Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI in Oakland, California, on April 28, 2026.
LawElon Musk accuses Google co-founder of loving robots as much as people: ‘Larry Page called me a ‘specieist”
By Eva RoytburgApril 28, 2026
Disneyland implements facial recognition to keep the lines moving, but guests say they didn’t know it was optional
CybersecurityDisneyland implements facial recognition to keep the lines moving, but guests say they didn’t know it was optional
By Catherina GioinoApril 28, 2026
Screen displaying stock market index performance in green and red.
NewslettersBloomberg, the OG of financial data firms, has a potent new AI agent. How it built it holds lessons for other companies
By Jeremy KahnApril 28, 2026
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AIA 160-year-old paradox explains why AI will create more lawyers and accountants—not fewer, top economist says
By Jake AngeloApril 28, 2026
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AITech is in turmoil—but the rest of corporate America isn’t. One Silicon Valley CEO knows why
By Nick LichtenbergApril 28, 2026
GM expects $500 million in Trump’s tariff refunds—just a fraction of the $3.1 billion in tariffs it paid last year
EconomyGM expects $500 million in Trump’s tariff refunds—just a fraction of the $3.1 billion in tariffs it paid last year
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 28, 2026
Nutricost Whey Protein Powder Review (2026): Expert Reviewed
HealthNutricost Whey Protein Powder Review (2026): Expert Reviewed
By Emily PharesApril 28, 2026
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FAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on
PoliticsFAA says nearly half of major air traffic control facilities are now experiencing staffing shortages as shutdown drags on
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressNovember 1, 2025
  • Jimmy Wales
    SuccessThe power of a neutral point of view: founder Jimmy Wales on how Wikipedia builds and maintains trust
    By Jimmy WalesOctober 28, 2025
JD Vance and Sean Duffy stand on either side of Scott Kirby as he speaks into a cluster of microphones.
EconomyUnited and American Airlines beg Congress to end shutdown ahead of busy holiday season as air traffic controllers work overtime without pay
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 1, 2025
Judges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown
PoliticsJudges order Trump administration to use emergency reserves for SNAP payments during the shutdown
By Michael Casey, Geoff Mulvihill, Kimberlee Kruesi and The Associated PressOctober 31, 2025
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (L) shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the Japan-China summit on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Gyeongju on October 31, 2025.
AsiaTrump may have skipped APEC—but Xi’s using it to sell China as globalization’s last defender
By Hyung-Jin Kim, Kim Tong-Hyung, Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressOctober 31, 2025
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Kash Patel delivers remarks as U.S. President Donald Trump makes an announcement on his Homeland Security Task Force in the State Dinning Room of the White House on October 23, 2025 in Washington, DC.
LawThe FBI says it foiled an alleged Halloween attack in Michigan
By The Associated PressOctober 31, 2025
Fortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Oct. 23-31, 2025
C-SuiteFortune 500 Power Moves: Which executives gained and lost power this week, Oct. 23-31, 2025
By Fortune EditorsOctober 31, 2025
  • More flight disruptions are hitting airports across the country due to a shortage of air traffic controllers, who aren’t getting paid
    PoliticsMore flight disruptions are hitting airports across the country due to a shortage of air traffic controllers, who aren’t getting paid
    By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
Kamala Harris
SuccessFormer VP Kamala Harris says she went through a nine-hour interview to land the job—but she couldn’t escape ‘gold medal depression’ even when she won
By Emma BurleighOctober 31, 2025
The bloodbath in stocks was ‘the end of the cutting season,’ BofA says: Now we’re on alert for the ‘fail risks’ of 2025
InvestingThe bloodbath in stocks was ‘the end of the cutting season,’ BofA says: Now we’re on alert for the ‘fail risks’ of 2025
By Jim EdwardsOctober 31, 2025
Senate Majority Leader John Thune has adjourned the Senate until Monday, at which point negotiations to resolve the government shutdown will resume.
EconomyThe government shutdown won’t be completely recouped—and it could cost the economy up to $14 billion, estimates say
By Nino PaoliOctober 31, 2025
Family at home stressed
PoliticsMeet the military families anxious about whether their next paychecks will arrive: ‘It’s almost like the service is taken for granted’
By The Associated Press and Ben FinleyOctober 30, 2025
Life hack: Buying a private jet, yacht, or expensive car can help you save money through Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
Personal FinanceLife hack: Buying a private jet, yacht, or expensive car can help you save money through Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’
By Molly Liebergall and Morning BrewOctober 30, 2025
  • These millennials working in finance and tech were among the donors who gave over $125 million after Trump slashed foreign aid
    PoliticsThese millennials working in finance and tech were among the donors who gave over $125 million after Trump slashed foreign aid
    By Thalia Beaty and The Associated PressOctober 27, 2025
Donation from Timothy Mellon
SuccessMeet Timothy Mellon, the reclusive Wyoming billionaire revealed as the $130 million donor funding military pay during the federal shutdown
By Jessica CoacciOctober 30, 2025
Jewelry on site
EuropeLouvre jewels mystery deepens: Experts warn what could happen to the $100 million in missing artifacts now
By The Associated Press, Wyatte Grantham-Philips and R.J. RicoOctober 30, 2025
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan
EconomyBrian Moynihan warns government shutdown risks slowing the economy—and urges policymakers to address fiscal concerns with a ‘clear head’
By Eleanor PringleOctober 30, 2025
Powell gave traders a green light to double down on AI—but the markets punished Meta and Microsoft anyway 
InvestingPowell gave traders a green light to double down on AI—but the markets punished Meta and Microsoft anyway 
By Jim EdwardsOctober 30, 2025
Why ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia’s smallest economy: It’s a ‘credible signal’ of stability to wary international investors
AsiaWhy ASEAN membership matters for Southeast Asia’s smallest economy: It’s a ‘credible signal’ of stability to wary international investors
By Angelica AngOctober 30, 2025
President Donald Trump toasts with state leaders during a dinner event hosted by South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in South Korea on Wednesday.
PoliticsTrump isn’t canceling travel, golf, or his ballroom, even with the government shuttered and 750,000 furloughed federal employees
By Will Weissert and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
Vice President JD Vance says troops should receive pay, though didn't disclose specifics on the pay plan.
LawVance says 1.3 million U.S. troops will be paid at the end of the week as pressure mounts for Democrats to end the shutdown
By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
The American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, on its way into the Oslofjord, at Drobak in Norway, Sept. 12, 2025.
PoliticsTrump’s decision to sail aircraft carrier to South America will leave the Mideast and Europe with none during a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
By Ben Finley, Konstantin Toropin and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
President Donald Trump shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung as they attend a high honor ceremony at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyoeongju, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025.
AsiaGold-adorned brownies, gold medal crowns: Seoul turns up the pomp to impress Trump, and it seems to be working
By Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
A joint law enforcement operation uses a drone swarm for inspection in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on August 26, 2025.
AIThe U.S. keeps warning about China’s surveillence tech threat—while cashing in on it: ‘I think we’ve been naive or complicit in the extreme’
By Garance Burke, Dake Kang, Byron Tau and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
InvestingWall Street is in a risk-on mood as it waits for Powell to deliver on the ‘Fed put’
By Jim EdwardsOctober 29, 2025
Labor unions have sued to stop the government firings, saying the firings were an abuse of power.
LawA federal judge just indefinitely barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees during the government shutdown
By Janie Har and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
1.3 million active-duty service members risk missing their paychecks Friday if the government shutdown continues.
Law1.3 million active-duty service members face missed paychecks as government shutdown stubbornly lags on
By Kevin Freking, Stephen Groves and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
More air traffic controllers are calling out sick and fearing for their financial future amid the government shutdown.
LawAir traffic controllers are now working without pay. Some are grappling with how to pay for the medicine needed to keep their children alive
By Josh Funk and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
Elon Musk, wearing a black DOGE hat and with a black eye, looks down and frowns.
Big TechElon Musk’s ‘polarizing and partisan actions’ may have cost Tesla more than 1 million U.S. EV sales, Yale study finds
By Sasha RogelbergOctober 28, 2025
Former President Biden.
PoliticsRepublicans unveil report advancing contested claims suggesting White House officials enacted policies without former President Biden’s knowledge
By Matt Brown, Joey Cappelletti and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
President Donald Trump, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi shake hands before their summit talk at Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025.
AsiaTrump tells Japan’s first woman Prime Minister she has a ‘very strong handshake’ in Tokyo meeting
By Josh Boak, Chris Megerian and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
President Trump
LawTrump’s lawyers have asked a New York state appeals court to toss out his hush money criminal conviction
By The Associated Press and Larry NeumeisterOctober 28, 2025
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, right, listens to Edwin F. Lopez, the attaché for DHS Homeland Security Investigations, second from left, next to the Venezuelan government airplane that Rubio announced is being seized by the U.S. during a news conference at La Isabela International Airport in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Feb. 6, 2025.
Politics‘Are you crazy?’ ‘A little…’ Inside one obsessed U.S. Agent’s $50 million secret plot to capture Nicolás Maduro by turning his pilot against him
By Joshua Goodman and The Associated PressOctober 28, 2025
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