Swiss Central Bank Cuts Rates to Zero, Could Go Negative
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Even as the Federal Reserve stood pat and held interest rates steady at between 4.25 and 4.5 percent, the Swiss central bank slashed its...
Viral: Trio Walk Out on $200 Bill at Black-Owned Chicago Restaurant
Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Three black patrons went viral Wednesday after fleeing a black-owned Chicago restaurant without paying a $200 tab that included some of the most expensive meals on the menu. The...
Court Shelves Judge’s ICE Obstruction Case Pending Dismissal
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The trial of Milwaukee County Judge Hannah Dugan—accused of shielding an illegal alien from ICE agents—was removed from the calendar on Thursday as the court reviews her...
Illegal Alien Brandished Knife in Threat to Trump-Appointed US Attorney
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) An illegal alien from El Salvador attempted to murder President Donald Trump’s hand-picked prosecutor for the Northern District of New York, the DOJ announced Thursday. Prosecutors said that Saul...
Pro-Palestine Rioter, Who Remains At Large, Suspected of Torching 11 NYPD Vehicles
(Headline USA) A man suspected of torching 11 New York City police vehicles in Brooklyn last week — the first of two such arson attacks in the last week — was...
Pentagon Officer is Fired after Anti-Israel Social Media Posts Surface
(José Niño, Headline USA) Col. Nathan McCormack, who served as the Pentagon’s top advisor on Israel and regional Middle East policy, has been stripped of his Joint Chiefs role following...
Trump Says He Will Decide Whether or Not To Bomb Iran ‘Within Two Weeks’
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump said in a statement released by the White House on Thursday that he will make a decision on whether or not to directly enter the Israel-Iran war...
LA’s $20M Protest Response Illustrates Officer Shortage Cost
(Kenneth Schrupp, The Center Square) Los Angeles’ $19.7 million response to the June protests and riots was almost entirely spent on police, highlighting the growing cost of police overtime amid...
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady, But Could Cut Them Later This Year
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Federal Reserve officials agreed to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday but suggested they could cut them later this year. “Despite elevated uncertainty, the economy...
Social Security, Medicare to Run Out of Money Earlier Than Expected
(Caroline Boda, The Center Square) The Social Security program is nine years away from insolvency, the Social Security Board of Trustees said Wednesday. This forecast moved up one year since...