(Headline USA) The Washington Post laid off one-third of its staff Wednesday, eliminating its sports section, several foreign bureaus and its books coverage.
The Post's executive editor, Matt Murray, called the move painful but necessary to put the outlet on stronger footing and to weather changes in technology and user...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Are you worried that the big sell-off in gold and silver is the end of the bull market?
I’m not, for reasons I have already articulated. And many mainstream analysts don’t seem to be concerned either.
Reuters recently published an article headlined, “Gold’s bull run seen intact...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) Attorneys representing Jeffrey Epstein's victims are calling on the Department of Justice to take down its website with documents related to the convicted sex offender.
President Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Elon Musk and many others have been named in the new release of documents. The...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) An Oklahoma state representative resigned from office after pleading guilty to felony charges tied to forged checks submitted to the Oklahoma Ethics Commission, which had investigated her campaign finances.
State Rep. Ayshia “Ajay” Pittman, a Democrat and ally of former President Joe Biden, entered guilty pleas to conspiracy to...
(Chris Wade, The Center Square) New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to raise taxes on the city's wealthiest to help reduce a projected $12 billion deficit he says was inherited from the previous administration.
In a highlight of his upcoming budget, Mamndani told reporters on Wednesday that his administration...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) As usual, the Federal Reserve did exactly what everybody expected at its January meeting.
The central bank put interest rate hikes on pause and delivered a generally sanguine view of the economy.
After three consecutive rate cuts, the FOMC held rates between 3.5 and 3.75...
(José Niño, Headline USA) Texas Senator Ted Cruz delivered harsh private criticisms of President Trump and Vice President Vance during donor gatherings last year, according to recordings obtained by Axios.
The nearly ten minutes of audio reveals Cruz positioning himself as a traditional free trade Republican while undermining the current...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) FBI Director Kash Patel announced Monday that investigators have identified groups and individuals allegedly financing violent anti-ICE protests in Minnesota.
Speaking with podcast host Benny Johnson, Patel did not name the groups but emphasized that the unrest is not “happening organically” and pledged further action.
“This is not something that...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio said Tuesday that a warrant was issued for his arrest after a Washington DC judge found him in contempt of court in a long running civil lawsuit with the Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Tarrio’s contempt charge stems from a December...
(Headline USA) The CEO of a Los Angeles homeless services charity faces federal and state fraud charges after prosecutors said he lived a luxury lifestyle that included lavish vacations and designer clothes paid for with $23 million in public money meant to keep people off the streets.
Alexander Soofer, 42,...
(Kyle Anzalone, Antiwar.com) The House of Representatives failed to pass legislation that would block President Donald Trump from waging war in Venezuela.
The vote ended in a tie, 215-215, with two Republicans voting with all Democrats for the War Powers Resolution on Venezuela. One Republican did not vote. The legislation...
(José Niño, Headline USA) A Michigan congressman introduced legislation to eliminate Immigration and Customs Enforcement within three months, responding directly to the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis mother by a federal agent during an enforcement operation.
Rep. Shri Thanedar, R-MI., filed the Abolish ICE Act last Tuesday, declaring the agency...