Gov. Gavin Newsom has resisted tax increases despite years of deficit spending. How he balances this last budget could affect his presidential campaign.

This is your monthly reminder that the U.S. government still has a massive spending problem. The federal government’s Debt ...

If the anniversary celebration for Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs didn’t already ring hollow, it should now.

While the federal deficit has started to shrink under President Trump, his plans could make the long-term situation worse.

The 2027 budget request comes as the president faces risky choices abroad and a weary public at home feeling the crunch of ...