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May CPI Ratchets Up Pressure on Fed to Return to Inflation
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The May CPI report is ratcheting up pressure on Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. In other words, the perception that the inflation problem is solved is raising the specter of more inflation. In a social media post on Wednesday, Vice President JD Vance joined…
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FBI Director Sues Ex-Agent on MSNBC for Defamation
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel has been flying his bureau’s jet around the country in recent months, including to visit sporting events, the Joe Rogan show, and even his girlfriend in Tennessee—all on the taxpayers’ dime. However, Patel hasn’t visited any nightclubs, and he’s willing to file a defamation lawsuit to prove…
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Argentina’s Budding Love Affair With Gold
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Argentines are married to the dollar, but they’re having a love affair with gold. As a Bloomberg article framed it, Argentines were once “almost irrationally devoted to the dollar.” In fact, the country ranks among the top holders of U.S. dollars. According to Bloomberg, the devotion to the dollar “is now being challenged…
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Protesters Violate LA Curfew, Homeland Security Rams Suspect’s Car
(The Center Square) A large number of protesters continued to march Wednesday evening on downtown Los Angeles streets, violating the second night of a 10-hour curfew. The defiance came following a day of marches and hundreds of demonstrators gathering in Grand Park, the 12-acre open green space that has the 27-story-high Los Angeles City Hall…
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Time to Audit the Gold: Why Congress Is Finally Asking Hard Questions
(Sound Money Defense League, Money Metals News Service) In a compelling interview with Investing News Network host Charlotte McLeod, Jp Cortez, Executive Director of the Sound Money Defense League, detailed a new legislative push to audit the United States’ gold reserves for the first time in decades. The initiative, known as the Gold Reserve Transparency Act of…
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US Anticipating Potential Israeli Attack on Iran
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US is on high alert in the Middle East and is anticipating a potential Israeli attack on Iran, The Washington Post has reported. Amid the anticipation, the US is reducing the presence of non-essential personnel in the region. The report said that “in recent months, US intelligence officials have grown increasingly concerned…
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Report: Biden Administration Spied on Foreigners Who Visited w/ Elon Musk
(José Niño, Headline USA) Federal agencies under the Biden administration monitored foreign visitors to Elon Musk, according to a Wall Street Journal report. The Journal’s Tuesday report specifically revealed that, throughout 2022 and 2023, multiple U.S. government agencies monitored the movements of foreign nationals traveling to visit Musk at his properties. The investigation, which included…
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Pentagon Propagandized Americans for Decades w/ Fake UFO Info
(José Niño, Headline USA) For decades, the Pentagon secretly fueled America’s UFO obsession, according to a Wall Street Journal report published on Friday. The Journal’s article recounted how inn the 1980s, an Air Force colonel visited a bar near Area 51, the famous secret base in Nevada. He handed the owner doctored photos of flying…
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Silver Shines, Debt Soars: What Every Investor Needs to Know
(Money Metals News Service) In the latest Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey tackles two central themes roiling markets and politics: silver’s long-awaited breakout and the persistent failure of Congress to rein in spending, despite the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill.” Maharrey offers listeners both market insight and fiscal reality checks in this powerful June 2025…
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Chicago Mayor: Trump Administration Looks Like a Confederate Civil War Victory
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson claimed on Wednesday that the Trump administration resembles what the U.S. would look like if the Confederacy had won the Civil War. Johnson made the comparison at a Wednesday press conference when asked about residents allegedly being “afraid” to step outside amid looming immigration enforcement. “Look, I remember a…
