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BREAKING: ‘Maryland Man’ Back in the U.S. to Face Human Trafficking Charges
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The now-infamous “Maryland man” Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been returned to the U.S. to faces charges of trafficking immigrants into the country, nearly three months after the Trump administration deported him to his native El Salvador in contravention of a judge’s decision. The charges stem from a 2022 vehicle stop in…
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Silver Is Breaking Out—Here’s What You Need to Know
(Jesse Colombo, Money Metals News Service) Silver futures have broken out, delivering a strong bullish signal—but I’m still looking for additional confirmation to strengthen the case. I’ve been consistently bullish on silver and have been pointing out the key signals to watch for a breakout from its prolonged consolidation of the past year. I’ve repeatedly said…
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A Chinese Self-Driving Car Company Stole a Massive Trove of U.S. Data
(José Niño, Headline USA) The Trump administration is rethinking how it deals with Chinese-linked tech firms after a short-lived self-driving truck company was found to have stolen a vast trove of U.S. intellectual property. Founded in 2015 by Chinese entrepreneurs and backed by Chinese capital, TuSimple was once hailed as a leader in autonomous trucking,…
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Trump Suggests Ukraine and Russia Should ‘Fight for a Little While’
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump on Thursday suggested that Russia and Ukraine should maybe “fight for a little while” as the recent efforts for a peace deal appear to be making little progress. Trump made the comments to reporters in the Oval Office while hosting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and compared the war in Ukraine to…
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Marshals Say ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ Who Escaped Arkansas Prison Has Likely Fled State
(Headline USA) Investigators believe that a convicted murderer and former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” has likely fled Arkansas after escaping from prison last month, a federal court filing released this week shows. A criminal complaint filed in federal court in Little Rock against Grant Hardin, who escaped prison last month,…
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Judge’s Order Leaves ICE Agents Stranded in Hostile Territory
(Headline USA) Migrants placed on a deportation flight originally bound for South Sudan are now being held in a converted shipping container on a U.S. naval base in Djibouti, where the men and their guards are contending with baking hot temperatures, smoke from nearby burn pits and the looming threat of rocket attacks, the Trump administration…
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Members of Congress Introduce Comprehensive U.S. Gold Audit Legislation
(Sound Money Defense League, Money Metals News Service) As U.S. debt soars and foreign central banks stockpile gold, four members of Congress today introduced a bill to require the first comprehensive audit of America’s gold reserve in decades. Sponsored by Reps. Thomas Massie (R-KY), Troy Nehls (R-TX), Addison McDowell (R-NC), and Warren Davidson (R-OH), the…
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Gold ETF Momentum Eased in May With Modest Outflows
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) For the first time in five months, gold-backed ETFs globally reported modest outflows in May as investors took profits. After charting the largest inflows of gold since August 2022 in April, gold-backed ETFs globally reported modest outflows of 19 tonnes totaling $1.8 billion last month. A combination of gold…
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Several African Central Banks Announce Plans to Expand Gold Reserves
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Central banks have been aggressively adding gold to their reserves over the last three years, and several African banks are poised to join the party. On net, central banks officially increased their gold holdings by 1,044.6 tonnes in 2024. It was the 15th consecutive year of expanding gold reserves.…
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Bannon Tells Trump: Deport Musk over Social Media Meltdown
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) As Elon Musk ramps up his social media attacks on President Donald Trump, podcast host Steve Bannon has fired back with a blunt proposal: deport Musk to South Africa. “They should initiate a formal investigation of his immigration status because I am of the strong belief that he is an illegal alien,…
