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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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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
Mortgage rates today, April 3, 2026
Personal FinanceMortgage rates today, April 3, 2026
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Current refi mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
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Current ARM mortgage rates report for April 3, 2026
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By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
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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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CryptoLatest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift
By Carlos GarciaApril 2, 2026
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More than 3 million Iranians have been displaced so far since the war started, setting up a potential migration crisis
PoliticsMore than 3 million Iranians have been displaced so far since the war started, setting up a potential migration crisis
By Sam McNeil, Serra Yedikardes and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the Republican Members Issues Conference at Trump National Doral Miami on March 9, 2026 in Doral, Florida.
    EconomyIt’s thanks to Social Security wealth inequality isn’t even worse, Wharton economist says. Trump’s policies will push it to insolvency in 6 years
    By Tristan BoveMarch 11, 2026
Trump seeks to close a $1.6 trillion revenue gap with new tariffs that will be easier for people to challenge
EconomyTrump seeks to close a $1.6 trillion revenue gap with new tariffs that will be easier for people to challenge
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
An effort similar to the SAVE Act was tried once, but was blocked by courts when over 30,000 eligible citizens were prevented from registering to vote
PoliticsAn effort similar to the SAVE Act was tried once, but was blocked by courts when over 30,000 eligible citizens were prevented from registering to vote
By Julie Carr Smyth and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
Kharg Island is ‘the main node’ of Iran’s economy, and a U.S. takeover would provide leverage in any negotiations, energy expert says
PoliticsKharg Island is ‘the main node’ of Iran’s economy, and a U.S. takeover would provide leverage in any negotiations, energy expert says
By Sam Metz and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
U.S. faces elevated terrorism threats amid cuts at FBI and DOJ. ‘So much experience has been decimated from the ranks’
PoliticsU.S. faces elevated terrorism threats amid cuts at FBI and DOJ. ‘So much experience has been decimated from the ranks’
By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
Jet fuel prices are rising as oil spikes on Iran war. Airlines are already announcing fare increases or fuel surcharges
EnergyJet fuel prices are rising as oil spikes on Iran war. Airlines are already announcing fare increases or fuel surcharges
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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    CommentaryThere’s one particular way the Iran War is different from all the others in American history
    By Charles Walldorf and The ConversationMarch 11, 2026
U.S. lifts sanctions on Russian oil already loaded onto tankers, equal to 5-6 days’ worth of normal shipments through the Strait of Hormuz
EnergyU.S. lifts sanctions on Russian oil already loaded onto tankers, equal to 5-6 days’ worth of normal shipments through the Strait of Hormuz
By David McHugh and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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LawHow Alfred the service dog changes the rights of Lyft riders nationwide
By Steve Karnowski and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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PoliticsIran stretches war into third week with missile strike on U.S. embassy compound in Baghdad
By Jon Gambrell, Sam Mednick, Konstantin Toropin, Mike Corder and The Associated PressMarch 14, 2026
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CommentaryThe 2026 farm bill quietly hands big tech control over American farmland. Here’s the fine print
By Anthony PahnkeMarch 14, 2026
U.S. hits military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island as war escalates
PoliticsU.S. hits military targets on Iran’s Kharg Island as war escalates
By Skylar Woodhouse, Catherine Lucey and BloombergMarch 13, 2026
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the Republican Members Issues Conference at Trump National Doral Miami on March 9, 2026 in Doral, Florida.
    EnergyThe fog of war is coming from inside the White House—and it cost oil markets $84 million in 10 minutes
    By Eva RoytburgMarch 11, 2026
U.S. officials have discussed trading oil futures, Burgum says
EnergyU.S. officials have discussed trading oil futures, Burgum says
By Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Tyler Kendall and BloombergMarch 13, 2026
Judge quashes Fed subpoenas, saying DOJ has ‘produced essentially zero evidence’ against Powell, who hints at future as board governor
PoliticsJudge quashes Fed subpoenas, saying DOJ has ‘produced essentially zero evidence’ against Powell, who hints at future as board governor
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2026
U.S. to send 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to Mideast, pulling them from waters near Taiwan
PoliticsU.S. to send 2,500 Marines and an amphibious assault ship to Mideast, pulling them from waters near Taiwan
By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Mike Corder and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2026
All 6 crew members on KC-135 refueling plane that crashed in Iraq are dead, bringing U.S. death toll to at least 13 service members
PoliticsAll 6 crew members on KC-135 refueling plane that crashed in Iraq are dead, bringing U.S. death toll to at least 13 service members
By Konstantin Toropin, Ben Finley, Kim Tong-Hyung and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2026
U.S. debt is like a Hallmark movie boyfriend who eventually gets dumped for a small town firefighter, budget watchdog warns 
EconomyU.S. debt is like a Hallmark movie boyfriend who eventually gets dumped for a small town firefighter, budget watchdog warns 
By Jason MaMarch 13, 2026
A man with a grocery cart peruses a dairy aisle in Costco.
LawAmericans are demanding refunds from the $180 billion in tariffs they paid for, and they’re suing companies like Costco to make it happen
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 13, 2026
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EnergyThe war in Iran has caused the biggest oil supply disruption in history, energy watchdog says, and a swift end to the conflict might not change that
By Tristan BoveMarch 13, 2026
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EnergyTrump bragged about gas $2.30 a gallon just a month ago. He’s changed his tune
By Josh Boak and The Associated PressMarch 13, 2026
Reserve Chair Jerome Powell arrives to speak during a press conference following the Federal Open Markets Committee meeting at the Federal Reserve on January 28, 2026 in Washington, DC.
EconomyTrump again pushes Powell to drop interest rates ‘IMMEDIATELY’ — but a zero-cut year looks increasingly likely
By Eleanor PringleMarch 13, 2026
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Economy‘The conflict in Iran demonstrates why we need to keep our national debt at a reasonable level’: think tank sees economic emergency around the corner
By Nick LichtenbergMarch 13, 2026
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PoliticsIran’s new Supreme Leader warns of ‘opening other fronts’ in first statement from hiding
By Jon Gambrell, David Rising, Mike Corder, Natalie Melzer and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2026
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EnergyThis 55-year-old supply chain management professor took a gamble last year: he bought an electric vehicle
By Alexa St. John, Tammy Webber and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2026
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LawPolice officers shot a man in the back, then a cop took the first ambulance because of a ‘mild anxiety attack’
By Dave Collins and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2026
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Real EstateSenate passes bill to make housing more affordable, with no indication House or Trump will approve it
By Charlotte Kramon, Alex Veiga, Mary Clare Jalonick and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2026
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EnergyOil hits $100 a barrel and stocks sink as Iran War drags on with no end in sight
By Stan Choe and The Associated PressMarch 12, 2026
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PoliticsTrump might get away with his new tariffs: The law he’s relying on survived over 3,600 legal challenges, and even Biden used it
By Jake AngeloMarch 12, 2026
A man stands amidst a field of corn.
EconomyFertilizer prices soar as Strait of Hormuz tensions rise—forcing U.S. farmers to rethink spring planting
By Sasha RogelbergMarch 12, 2026
Former Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam holding up his fingers.
Future of Work‘I don’t know if we’re ready’: Governors from each party appalled at 100-year-old federal workforce strategy
By Catherina GioinoMarch 12, 2026
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EnergyTrump says the U.S. will open its first new oil refinery in nearly 50 years as the U.S. military avoids bombing Iran’s oil infrastructure
By Jacqueline MunisMarch 11, 2026
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