Why Trump's plan to stop America's debt clock may already be failing ...

The national debt has accompanied America through wars, crises and its journey to becoming the world’s leading superpower.

The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.

Last week’s grim news about America’s publicly traded debt should be a blaring emergency siren — and a wake-up call. Data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis shows the debt, at $31.27 trillion, is ...