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Debt Surges as Policy Priorities Collide | Dover News
U.S. national debt just shattered the $40 trillion mark—spiking faster than ever due to defense, social spending, and ballooning interest costs. The Treasury is now buying back billions in bonds to stabilize markets, but balancing military needs with everyday affordability is proving tough. Rising debt is already pushing up mortgages, car loans, and prices, squeezing wallets and slowing business investment. Meanwhile, First Lady launches new IndyCar-linked scholarships at the White House ahead of a major race, while the State Department greenlights Qatar’s purchase of four KC-46A tankers to…
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