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12-Year-Old Girl Beaten to Death by Classmate w/ Water Bottle
(Headline USA) A 12-year-old has been arrested in connection with the death of a classmate who was hit in the head with a metal water bottle during an alleged bullying incident at a Los Angeles school, authorities said Friday. The juvenile, whose age and gender have not been made public, was arrested on suspicion of murder…
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NYC Shooting Kills 7-Month-Old Baby; 2 Arrested
(Headline USA) A second suspect in the stray-bullet killing of a 7-month-old baby on a Brooklyn street was arrested Friday, police said, two days after a shooting the police commissioner called “a tragedy that truly shocks the conscience.” Matthew Rodriguez, 18, was apprehended in Pennsylvania by New York Police Department detectives working with U.S. Marshals, the…
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War Headlines Shook Prices, but the Bigger Silver Story Is Still Intact
(Money Metals News Service) In this Money Metals podcast episode, host Mike Maharrey welcomed silver market specialist Peter Krauth, author of The Great Silver Bull and publisher of Silver Stock Investor, for a wide-ranging discussion on war, inflation, interest rates, debt, industrial demand, physical silver supply, and the long-term outlook for silver. Krauth’s core argument was straightforward. In the…
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FBI Cracks Down on Alleged $60M Hospice Fraud in LA County
(Madeline Shannon, The Center Square) The FBI made multiple arrests Thursday in Los Angeles County in connection with allegations over a total of $60 million in hospice-related Medicaid fraud. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli announced the arrests for Operation Never Say Die during a news conference. “Federal agents from multiple agencies descended on fraudsters…
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National Debt Over 4x Greater Than Reported, Accounting Group Says
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) The U.S. Treasury says the national debt is roughly $39 trillion, but a nonpartisan accounting group estimates that the true number is $170.3 trillion. Unlike the Treasury’s calculations, Truth in Accounting included all of the federal government’s unfunded obligations in its debt assessment, including unfunded promises like Social Security and…
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Hegseth Asks the Army’s Top Uniformed Officer to Step Down While US Wages War Against Iran
(Headline USA) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ousted the Army’s top uniformed officer and two other generals, the Pentagon said Thursday without giving a reason for the departures while the United States is waging a war against Iran. Gen. Randy George “will be retiring from his position as the 41st Chief of Staff of the…
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Lindsey Graham Attacks Primary Challengers Over “Antisemitism” as MAGA Rivals Refuse to Back Down
(José Niño, Headline USA) Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., confronted his toughest Republican primary challenge in years as two America First candidates attacked his hawkish foreign policy record and refused to bend to accusations of antisemitism, Breitbart reported. Graham faces Paul Dans, the architect of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025, and Mark Lynch, a businessman who…
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Is Trump Considering More Cabinet Firings?
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) With two of President Donald Trump’s most powerful Cabinet members getting their walking papers within a one-month span, some questioned whether the shakeup might extend even farther. The former “Apprentice” host, whose first term in office saw significant turmoil due to turnovers, was rumored to be considering pink slips for Commerce…
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1 Crew Member Rescued and 2nd Missing After US Fighter Jet is Shot Down in Iran
(Headline USA) A U.S. fighter jet was shot down in Iran on Friday and one of two crew members was rescued, officials said, the first aircraft downed since the war began nearly five weeks ago. The whereabouts of the second crew member was unknown. The downing marked a major escalation in the conflict just two…
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Dems Sue Over Trump’s Executive Order on Mail-in Ballots
(Dave Mason, The Center Square) Democratic officials from 23 states and the District of Columbia announced Friday they’re suing to block President Donald Trump’s recent executive order regulating mail-in and absentee ballots. The suit was slated to be filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts. A copy of the lawsuit wasn’t…
