Pennsylvania Steel Plant Explosion Kills 2
(Headline USA) An explosion rocked a steel plant outside Pittsburgh on Monday, leaving two dead and 10 others injured, including a person who was rescued from the smoldering rubble after hours...
Backing Bibi, Trump Suggests Israel Needs To Ramp Up Military Pressure on Hamas
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) In an interview with Axios on Monday, President Trump provided backing for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plans to escalate in Gaza, suggesting that Israel needed to ramp...
Consumer Borrowing Continues to Sag Signaling Economic Pain on Main Street
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) For the second straight month, consumer borrowing was weak, indicating Americans might be close to their credit limits. Over the last several months, credit...
Tariff Confusion Sends Gold on Round Trip
(Jesse Colombo, Money Metals News Service) What to know about last week’s tariff-driven spike and drop in COMEX gold futures, and what it means for gold’s next move. What began...
Gold Revaluation & the “Strategic Bitcoin Reserve”
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) There are hints that at least a few within the federal government are toying with the idea of revaluing U.S. gold reserves. The 261.5 million ounces...
Trump Says He’s Placing Washington Police Under Federal Control and Deploying the National Guard
President Donald Trump is promising new steps to tackle homelessness and crime in Washington, prompting the city’s mayor to voice concerns about the potential use of the National Guard to...
Weak Treasury Auction Flashes More Warning Lights in the Bond Market
Analysts called the 10-year Treasury auction “soft.” In a nutshell, investors snubbed Uncle Sam, forcing bond yields even higher. In other words, the world is less and less interested in...
Epstein/Maxwell Grand Jury Transcripts Won’t be Unsealed, Judge Rules
(Headline USA) Transcripts of the secret grand jury testimony that led to the sex trafficking indictment of Jeffrey Epstein’s accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell won’t be released, a judge decided Monday. Judge Paul...
Trump Taps Clark Construction for $200M White House Expansion
(Shirleen Guerra, The Center Square) President Donald Trump has announced a new $200 million expansion of the White House, with construction to be handled by Clark Construction, a national firm...
Huckabee Cites Allied Bombing of Dresden To Defend Israel’s Gaza Genocide
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Amid growing international condemnation of Israel’s annihilation and starvation of Gaza – including from staunch ally Britain—U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Friday attempted to defend...