U.S. national debt hits record $34 trillion

U.S. national debt hits record  trillion

WASHINGTON – The federal government’s gross national debt has surpassed $34 trillion, a record high that foreshadows the coming political and economic challenges to improve America’s balance sheet in the coming years. The U.S. Treasury Department issued a report Tuesday logging U.S. finances, which have become a source of tension in a politically … Read more

U.S. election: Business group urges Ottawa to start charm offensive now

U.S. election: Business group urges Ottawa to start charm offensive now

OTTAWA – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce is calling on Ottawa to conduct another NAFTA-style charm offensive to defend Canada’s trade interests in the U.S. ahead of November’s presidential election. The group represents businesses of various sizes across Canada, and says now is the time for a co-ordinated outreach campaign by the federal, … Read more

Man found dead inside airplane jet engine

Man found dead inside airplane jet engine

SALT LAKE CITY – A man was found dead inside an airplane engine Monday night at Salt Lake City International Airport after police say he breached an emergency exit door, walked onto the tarmac and climbed inside the jet’s engine. Officers found the 30-year-old man unconscious inside an engine mounted to the wing … Read more

iHealth Rapid At-Home COVID Tests Are 30% Off On Amazon

iHealth Rapid At-Home COVID Tests Are 30% Off On Amazon

HuffPost and its publishing partners may receive a commission from some purchases made via links on this page. Every item is independently curated by the HuffPost Shopping team. Prices and availability are subject to change. One of the many great things about the holidays is spending them with those you love the most, but that … Read more