The U.S. national debt has hit a record $39 trillion. The deficit hit the milestone Wednesday just weeks into the ...

Budget experts agree on one thing. The debt is on an "unsustainable" trajectory.

U.S. national debt hits historic $39 trillion milestone, growing from $38 trillion in five months as deficits surge and ...

The National Debt surpassed $39 trillion Tuesday, joining a growing list of trillion-dollar milestones that have come at an ...

"It's one of those things that's almost like the old law," Richard Haass told Fortune. "It's fine until the day it's not." ...