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U.S. Officials Told Trump Last Year that Iranian ‘Hit Teams’ Were Hunting Him
(Headline USA) A new book says that national security officials working under the Biden administration told Donald Trump last September that there were Iranian “hit teams” hunting him inside the U.S.—a claim for which there is no credible evidence. Thus far, the only publicly known “hitmen” involved in Iranian assassination conspiracies in the U.S. have been…
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Turks Holding Large Amounts of Gold Under Their Pillows
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Turks are holding billions of dollars in gold “under their pillows.” The Turkish central bank estimates that Turkish households have more $311 billion worth of unregistered gold, most of it outside of the official financial system. The central bank calculated this amount by adding the current quarter’s gold production…
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Trump Calls for Gaza Deal But Israeli Government Discussing Only a Temporary Ceasefire
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump on Sunday called for a deal that would release the remaining Israeli captives in Gaza, but there’s no sign that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is ready to end his genocidal war. “MAKE THE DEAL IN GAZA. GET THE HOSTAGES BACK!!! DJT,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. According…
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Money Supply Expansion: This Is Inflation
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Despite the prevailing notion that the Federal Reserve has implemented “tight” monetary policy, the money supply has expanded by more than $600 billion since its low point in mid-2023. Based on the “true,” or Rothbard-Salerno, money supply measure (TMS), the money supply expanded by 2.2 percent year-over-year in April. That was…
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Republican Senate Tax Bill Would Add $3.3 Trillion to the US Debt Load, CBO Says
(Headline USA) The changes made to President Donald Trump’s big tax bill in the Senate would pile trillions onto the nation’s debt load while resulting in even steeper losses in health care coverage, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said in a new analysis, adding to the challenges for Republicans as they try to muscle the bill to passage. The…
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A Violent Ambush in Idaho Leaves 2 Firefighters Dead and 1 Injured.
(Headline USA) Authorities say two firefighters were killed and another was badly injured after they were ambushed and shot while responding to a wildfire near Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, on Sunday afternoon. Here’s what to know about the attack, the investigation and next steps. Ambush starts with a brush fire Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris said firefighters…
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Trump Says U.S. ‘Not Going To Stand’ for Netanyahu’s Continued Corruption Trial
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) On Saturday, President Trump doubled down on his call for an end to the trial against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying the US was “not going to stand” for the Israeli leader’s prosecution. “It is terrible what they are doing in Israel to Bibi Netanyahu. He is a War Hero, and a…
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U.S. Senate Begins Final Debate on One Big Beautiful Bill Act
(The Center Square) Final debate began in the U.S. Senate Sunday afternoon on President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, with a vote coming as soon as Monday. The package of continuing resolutions cleared a Senate hurdle late Saturday. The procedural vote was 51-49, with two Senate Republicans – U.S. Sens. Thom Tillis, R-N.C.,…
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Russia Pounds Targets Across Ukraine as There’s No End in Sight to the War
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Russia launched a heavy drone and missile attack on targets across Ukraine overnight Saturday into Sunday as the war continues to rage with no end in sight despite President Trump’s earlier push for a ceasefire. The Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia fired 60 missiles and 477 drones and decoy drones designed to…
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Idaho Authorities Lift Lockdown at Scene of Sniper Attack after Police Find Man Dead on Mountain w/ Gun Nearby
(Headline USA) Idaho authorities lift lockdown at scene of sniper attack after police find man dead on mountain with a firearm nearby. Two firefighters were killed Sunday and another was wounded when they were ambushed by sniper fire while responding to a blaze in a northern Idaho mountain community, as crews endured a barrage of…
