5news.U.S. news, all in one place

BREAKING

› Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell › Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials › Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles › Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there › 50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner › Mother's Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she'll love › A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shop › 42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazon › The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023 › Taxes are due tomorrow. Here's how to file for an extension › Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell › Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials › Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles › Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there › 50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner › Mother's Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she'll love › A head-to-toe guide of how men should dress this spring, and where they should shop › 42 of the most useful travel products you can buy on Amazon › The 7 best high-yield savings accounts of April 2023 › Taxes are due tomorrow. Here's how to file for an extension

Latest

U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues

The New York Times · August 19, 2026 at 4:32 PM

U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues

President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been hampered by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds.

Read the full article on The New York Times ›

5News aggregated this summary from the outlet’s public feed. The full article, with all the context, is on www.nytimes.com — the content belongs to The New York Times.

More from The New York Times

Alabama Democrats Look for a Black Backlash Over Voting Rights

The New York Times · 25 min ago

Markets Rally After U.S. Treasury Eases Bond Investor Stress

The New York Times · 44 min ago

Trump and Canada’s Carney Seem to Make Progress on a Tariff Deal, but Questions Linger

The New York Times · 49 min ago

Mamdani Sues City Council Over $10,000 Bonuses to Teachers’ Aides

The New York Times · 56 min ago

More in Latest

Dominion still has pending lawsuits against election deniers such as Rudy Giuliani and Sidney Powell

CNN · 6 min ago

Russia is 'going backwards' in equipment and deploying post WWII-era tanks, according to Western officials

CNN · 6 min ago

Podcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles

CNN · 6 min ago

Bidets save you money and reduce waste — we tested the best options out there

CNN · 6 min ago

50+ products to make your life easier and our planet cleaner

CNN · 6 min ago

Mother's Day is around the corner. Here are 50+ thoughtful gifts she'll love

CNN · 6 min ago