(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Price discovery for precious metals is complicated. There are several different markets for gold and silver. These markets include the retail bullion market, the London spot market, and the COMEX futures market. Another market is called Exchange of Futures for Physical (EFP). The EFP process was developed as a…

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(Peter C. Earle, Money Metals News Service) The recent weakness in the US dollar has reignited the debate over the durability of the dollar’s dominance in global finance. Over the first half of the year, the Bloomberg Dollar Index has fallen nearly 8.5 percent, marking one of the sharpest declines since the mid-1980s. Yet while this…

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(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) On Sunday, President Trump attacked Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) over the congressman’s opposition to his bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities, which was undertaken without any congressional authorization, making it illegal under the Constitution. “Congressman Thomas Massie of Kentucky is not MAGA, even though he likes to say he is. Actually, MAGA doesn’t want…

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(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Does Michelle Obama resent her husband so much that the idea of raising a boy like him was unbearable? Based on her latest comments, it sure sounds like it.  The former first lady left many viewers puzzled after saying she was “so glad” she never had a son with Barack Obama because,…

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(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Donald Trump may soon throw a lifeline to farmers affected by his aggressive illegal immigration crackdowns.  Speaking to reporters on Friday, Trump said he is open to shielding farmers from ICE raids, as some workers are deported or fail to show up for fear of being detained. “We’re looking at doing…

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(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Prior to President Donald Trump authorizing targeted strikes against Iranian nuclear sites on Saturday, federal agents and Texas Department of Public Safety troopers have been arresting Iranian nationals, nearly all men, in the U.S. illegally. In the last few months, federal prosecutors have also brought terrorism charges against Iranians, including…

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(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) More than 700 Iranian nationals who illegally entered the U.S. were released into the country by the Biden administration, according to data The Center Square obtained Sunday from a Border Patrol agent. According to the data, from fiscal years 2021 through 2024, Border Patrol agents apprehended 1,504 Iranian nationals who…

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(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A federal judge in Tennessee plans to order the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the alleged MS-13 member whom mainstream media dubbed “Maryland man” after he was deported to El Salvador, while he awaits a federal trial on human smuggling charges. But Abrego Garcia is not expected to go free because…

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(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) There’s been an 830% increase in the amount of U.S. Customs and Border Protection seizures of Chinese-manufactured signal jammers since 2021, posing a threat to law enforcement operations, according to a new Department of Homeland Security warning. DHS issued the warning to law enforcement saying the increased amount of signal…

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(Headline USA) President Donald Trump on Sunday called into question the future of Iran’s ruling theocracy after bombing the country’s nuclear sites on behalf of Israel, seemingly contradicting his administration’s earlier calls to resume negotiations and avoid an escalation in fighting. “It’s not politically correct to use the term, ‘Regime Change,’ but if the current Iranian…

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