Updated 5/1/26: On April 30, the House passed a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, ending a shutdown that began on February 14 due to disagreements around funding for Immigration and...
The national debt exceeded 100% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) last month, based on new economic data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Incorporating BEA’s preliminary Gross Domestic...
Social Security’s retirement trust fund is less than seven years from insolvency, at which point beneficiaries face the prospect of a 24% benefit cut. Social Security’s looming insolvency has been...
