The Obama White House plans to ask Congress for an increase in the debt limit before the end of the week, according to a senior Treasury...
Vice President Biden will tout the debt ceiling deal during a trip to China and Japan, two holders of huge amounts of U.S. debt. Biden will...
Tea Party Downgrade? In the wake of a bruising battle over the debt ceiling and now a first-ever credit downgrade, Democrats have launched a salvo of...
If Uncle Sam loses his coveted AAA rating, the cost of borrowing goes up, the economy slows further and jobs get even tougher to find. With...
A Chinese ratings house has accused the United States of defaulting on its massive debt, state media said Friday, a day after Beijing urged Washington to...
Remember the '08 campaign where Obama's main attack against John McCain was "voting for McCain is a 3rd term for Bush"? Obama based his entire rhetoric...