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Scott Bessent on the national debt: ‘There’s nothing magic about the $40 trillion number’
"We can grow our way out of that," the Treasury Secretary told CNBC on Thursday.
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Three things to know about the $40 trillion federal debt
WorldPingThe U.S. federal debt hit a record $40 trillion this week. The debt has doubled since 2017, and just paying interest on the accumulated debt now costs the government more than $1 trillion a year.
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WorldPingThe Guardian
Man arrested over Nord Stream bombing was consultant on film about it starring Sean Penn
Volodymyr Zhuravlev had been consulted on Snake Island, a dramatised reconstruction of incident Earlier this month locals in Zagreb noticed something odd outside an art deco building.
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What to know about Dr. Heidi Overton, Trump's pick to lead the FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is currently working as a White House policy aide. If confirmed, she would lead an agency of 18,000 staffers who study and regulate food, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and more.
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WorldPingTimes of India
Vanessa Bryant opens up about unbearable grief after losing Kobe and Gianna
Kobe Bryant’s wife Vanessa Bryant opens up about how difficult grief has been for her as their lives changed overnight in 2020.
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Sydney air traffic controllers have ‘grave concerns’ about collision risk after airspace redesign
Exclusive: Federal government notified after whistleblower says controllers have ‘minimal confidence in their ability to handle’ rule changes related to second airport Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Air traffic controlle…
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WorldPingFrance 24
US national debt tops $40 trillion for first time, dealing blow to Trump
The US gross national debt has surged past $40 trillion for the first time, government data showed Wednesday, outstripping earlier forecasts at a pace fuelled in part by President Donald Trump's invalidated tariffs.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24