The debate over the debt limit has exposed rifts among Republicans, who will take full control of Congress on Friday.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said her agency will need to start taking "extraordinary measures," or special accounting ...

Janet Yellen's warning of a looming debt ceiling has caused Bitcoin to drop 4.0%, with little hope of recovery soon, based on ...

President-elect Donald Trump endorsed Mike Johnson for House speaker on Monday following a fight over government funding ...

President-elect Donald Trump accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of "one of the dumbest political decisions made in ...

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department may need to take "extraordinary measures" by as early as Jan. 14 to prevent the ...

The U.S. faces a possible debt default as early as January 14, numerous airline delays over the weekend, and increasing controversies in domestic labor and tech policies. Meanwhile, severe weather ...

Unless Congress acts in the next couple of weeks, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned, the government will run into ...