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Supreme Court Strikes Down Bulk of Trump’s Tariffs

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday said a 1977 law doesn't give the president broad authority to issue tariffs, dealing a significant setback to President Donald Trump's economic agenda. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the majority opinion that "the Framers did not vest any...

​​Michigan Man Sentenced in $2.5M Pandemic Aid Scheme

(Elyse S. Apel, The Center Square) A Shelby Township man has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for his role in a multi-million-dollar pandemic relief fraud scheme, federal officials announced. Samer Kammo, 46, was sentenced in Detroit by U.S. District Judge Jonathan J. C. Grey after pleading guilty...

Social Media Users are Tracking Secret Military Aircraft Movements

(José Niño, Headline USA) A senior U.S Air Force officer sparked widespread debate after publicly criticizing civilian hobbyists on social media for tracking and publishing American military aircraft movements at levels that would qualify as classified intelligence, according to a tweet posted by WS News.  https://twitter.com/warstrike88/status/2023181353911480510 Major Claire Randolph, Chief of...

Instagram Suspends AIPAC Watchdog Account With 137,000 Followers

(José Niño, Headline USA) Instagram removed the Track AIPAC watchdog account from its platform over alleged intellectual property and trademark violations, according to Middle East Monitor, placing the project at risk of permanent deletion if an appeal fails within a 180-day window. Founded in 2024 by Cory Archibald and Casey...

Would You Take Investment Advice from a 10-Year-Old? Maybe You Should!

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Are you smarter than a 10-year-old? Would you take investment advice from a 10-year-old Chinese girl? Maybe you should! One little girl in China sets the intelligence bar pretty high. In fact, people are calling her a “genius” based on her investment savvy. Three years ago,...

Physical Silver Demand Is Challenging Paper-Driven Futures Market

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Paper silver has driven the market for years, but with metal in short supply, physical demand is beginning to exert control. After briefly skyrocketing to $120 an ounce, the silver price has corrected, retreating to the $75 range. However, one of the fundamentals driving silver...

Report: US Preparing for Sustained, Weeks-Long War Against Iran If Trump Orders Attack

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US military is preparing for the possibility of a sustained, weeks-long operation against Iran if President Donald Trump orders an attack on the country, Reuters has reported, as the US continues to build up its forces in the region. The report, which cited two unnamed US...

Obama Confronts UFO Contact Claims

(Headline USA) Former U.S. President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend. During a lightning round of questions with podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama was...

Shapiro Charged Taxpayers for Luxury Hotels, Critics Question Spending

(Mark Stricherz, The Center Square) Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat and a likely 2028 presidential candidate, spent nearly $1,700 of taxpayer dollars for three nights at high-end, luxury hotels, according to records The Center Square obtained under state open records laws. The hotel stays were for two ceremonial political...

Jasmine Crockett Uses Loophole to Fund Senate Run With Corporate Donations

(José Niño, Headline USA)  Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-TX., insists she refuses corporate PAC money in her current campaign. Federal filings tell a different storm, according to a report by The Intercept.  "In this Senate race I have not taken any corporate PAC money," Crockett told Texas journalist Tashara Parker last...

Texas Republicans Alarmed About Comptroller Candidate’s Purchase of Epstein Ranch

(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Texas Republicans are expressing alarm about a GOP state comptroller candidate, Don Huffines, for secretly purchasing a New Mexico ranch owned by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. They and many others are calling for transparency and an investigation. Huffines’ LLC purchased the ranch in 2023...

CPI Is Cooling But What About Inflation?

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The Consumer Price Index is cooling, but what about inflation? The January CPI data give the impression that the Federal Reserve is finally winning the war against inflation. Not only was the data cooler than expected, but it’s also beginning to edge close to...
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