(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation that would fast-track a floor vote on Social Security's looming insolvency, using an independent board to draft a starting plan Congress could no longer easily ignore.
The Protecting Retirement Opportunities and Maintaining Income Security for Everyone, or PROMISE...
(Money Metals News Service) The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for June sparked optimism across financial markets, with inflation coming in significantly cooler than expected. Headlines quickly celebrated what appeared to be another victory in the Federal Reserve's battle against inflation.
But according to Money Metals Midweek Memo host...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) If you’re reading the headlines, you know that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) came in even cooler than expected. And the expectation was for a much cooler CPI thanks to falling oil prices. However, the CPI doesn’t tell the entire inflation story.
The CPI...
(Stefan Gleason, Money Metals News Service) Gold and silver traded in a volatile fashion over the past several days as investors weighed conflicting signals from the Federal Reserve, economic data, and geopolitical developments in the Middle East.
Both metals attempted to rebound early in the week after softer labor-market data...
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The Fort Worth Police Department was under heavy fire from online critics after a viral video showed officers brazenly infringing on the First Amendment rights of a pair of Christian preachers protesting a “Pride” event.
In one viral video amplified by Libs of TikTok, Sgt. Sarah...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Mitt Romney is perhaps the last name mentioned among potential 2028 presidential candidates. Even so, the former Utah senator recently responded to a question about a potential third presidential campaign.
Romney, a former Utah senator and Massachusetts governor, quipped during a July 8 interview on the Deseret...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Soon-to-be former Rep. Jasmine Crockett claimed racism played a role in her Texas Democratic Senate primary loss, calling the race “racist” while responding to her “haters.”
Crockett made the remarks while speaking at the Global Black Economic Forum on Tuesday, addressing her March 3 defeat to Texas...
(Money Metals News Service) The sharp correction in gold prices during the first half of 2026 has left many investors wondering whether the precious metal's bull market has come to an end. According to Money Metals' Mike Maharrey, however, the market's recent weakness is largely a matter of perspective.
While...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Disgraced Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner repeatedly removed condoms during sexual encounters with a former girlfriend without her knowledge or consent, according to the woman.
The former girlfriend, Lindsey Fifield, told The Washington Post that on multiple occasions she asked Platner to use protection because she was...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Despite the steep correction and increased volatility, gold remains one of the best-performing assets over the last 12 months.
It feels like gold has tanked this year, but the yellow metal was only down about 7 percent through the first six months of 2026....
(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is hoping to meet with President Donald Trump this week to discuss the war against Iran and other issues.
According to Ynet, Netanyahu and Trump will likely meet for the eighth time in the past 18 months this week or next....
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) A far-left news site supposedly known for its hard-hitting investigative reports left its anonymous tipsters exposed for months due to the hack of an unmonitored Signal chat.
A recent cover story from The Intercept offered a flattering portrayal of alleged Nazi domestic abuser Graham Platner, the...