Household Strain Hits Alarming High

American credit card debt climbed back to $1.26 trillion in the second quarter of 2026, putting it just below the New York Fed’s record high. Quick Take Credit card balances rose by $21 billion in...

VIDEO: Fiery Crash — Two Soldiers Lost

Two Fort Hood soldiers died when their Apache helicopter crashed into a Texas field and set the grass ablaze. Story Snapshot The U.S. Army confirmed two soldiers died in an AH-64 Apache crash near Salado. ...

Star Power Targets Quake Disaster

When pop idols trade arena lights for floodlights, the money moves fast—and so does hope. Story Snapshot Latin stars will headline “Unidos por Los Nuestros” in Miami to aid quake victims in Venezuela and Colombia. ...

Trump’s Voice Changes — Why Now?

Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House press secretary at the end of August, and the why matters as much as the when. Story Snapshot President Trump said Leavitt will leave by month’s end. ...

Red Sea Turns Deadly — What Changed?

Six deaths in the Red Sea turned a shipping attack into something bigger than a headline: it exposed how fast a maritime raid can become a regional crisis. Quick Take Yemeni authorities say a Houthi...

Most Discussed

Chipotle Jalapeños Spark Scary Outbreak Probe

A single spicy ingredient just turned into a national test of how fast companies act when people start getting sick. Story Snapshot Chipotle pulled jalapeños tied to a salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 110...

Oil Slips, Wall Street Explodes

Wall Street’s latest record run came with a simple but powerful twist: profits were still doing the heavy lifting, and cheaper oil gave stocks extra room to breathe. Quick Take U.S. stocks reached fresh records...

Beloved Park Shutters — What Killed It?

For 36 summers, families screamed through Georgia heat at Fun Spot America Atlanta; then, without a bailout or second chance, the little park that tried to play in the big-league coaster game quietly took...

Wildfire Horror: Suspect Nabbed Mid-Evacuations

As Spokane families fled walls of flame, deputies quietly moved on a man they say bent down by the roadside and lit one of the country’s worst wildfires. Story Snapshot A 37-year-old Spokane man is...

America’s Missiles Vanish — Now What?

Reports say the United States burned through nearly half of a brand-new long-range missile in weeks, and refilling the shelves will not be quick. Story Snapshot Analysts estimate at least 45% of Precision Strike Missiles...

Join American Prosperity

Inspiring Americans to Thrive in Every Way

By clicking subscribe, I agree to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

About American Prosperity

American Prosperity is a news source focused on US current events, politics, the economy, finance, and more. We know that knowledge leads to prosperity, and we’re committed to bringing you ethical and honest news so you can stay in the know.

Our dedicated team works each week to bring you important reports that cover the state of our nation, and track stories from around the globe that affect the United States. Here at American Prosperity, our Liberty & Freedom news, as well as our Truth & Patriotism reports, will keep you updated on important stories that influence our present and future.

Learn More About American Prosperity