The federal budget deficit increased by $109 billion in first 10 months of fiscal year 2025 despite a $70 billion boost from ...

The recently passed “Big Beautiful Bill,’’ among its many deficiencies, contains changes that will negatively impact the ...

From the column: "Democrats (like) to spend but have been loath to raise taxes to pay for that spending. ... Republicans have ...

Instead, the Republican-passed budget law that includes many of President Donald Trump’s priorities will pose at least as big ...

Throughout the decades, Medicaid has expanded from practically an afterthought to a program that provides health care ...

Some of the changes to the program under the One Beautiful Bill Act include imposing stricter eligibility requirements — the ...