Global Trade Reorder Begins in Trump Deal with United Kingdom
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Seeking to reorder global trade with America at the center, President Donald Trump announced the framework of a trade deal with the United Kingdom on...
Third Hornet Lost From Truman Red Sea Deployment Brings Cost to $180M
(Steve Wilson, The Center Square) The loss of three F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter aircraft in the Red Sea could cost taxpayers $180 million to replace before production ends on the...
Gold Demand Diverges: East Surges While U.S. Sells Off
(Money Metals News Service) In the latest episode of Money Metals Midweek Memo, host Mike Maharrey delivers an insightful breakdown of global gold demand trends in Q1 2025, highlighting a striking...
Fed Chair Powell Tells the Truth: “We Don’t Know!”
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) In a rare moment of honesty, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell admitted he and his fellow central bankers don’t know what they’re doing as...
Homeland Security Implements Real ID Enforcement
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday the implementation of its REAL ID enforcement measures at Transportation Security Administration checkpoints nationwide. “REAL ID helps ensure...
A Surge of Gold into Asian ETFs Drove Global Holdings Higher in April
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Flows of gold into Asian ETFs exploded in April, driving global ETF gold holdings higher for the fifth straight month. Last month, 115.3 tonnes...
Israeli Military Lists Returning Hostages as Least Important Goal for Gaza
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Israeli military has listed the return of the remaining Israeli captives in Gaza as its least important goal in its plans for an escalated assault on...
Vance Says US-Iran Talks Are ‘On the Right Pathway’ But Repeats False Claim About Uranium Enrichment
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesday that negotiations between the US and Iran are “on the right pathway,” although he repeated a false claim that no...
Kash Patel Seeks a Bigger Budget for the FBI
(Headline USA) The man who once promised he’d close the FBI’s headquarters and turn it into a “museum for the deep state” is now seeking a bigger budget for the bureau....
Gates Foundation Announces Impending Closure
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In its first 25 years, the Gates Foundation became one of the world’s largest charitable foundations and one of the most powerful institutions in global health...