Monday, June 22, 2026

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The Silver Market Has Stabilized But Remains at Risk for Additional Squeezes

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The movement of silver out of the U.S. has helped ease market tightness, but an ongoing structural supply deficit makes the metal vulnerable to future squeezes. Silver went on an incredible run late last year after taking off in October as a silver squeeze gripped...

ActBlue Spends Millions on Travel, Security and Perks as Legal Scrutiny Grows

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Roughly $700,000 on a luxury retreat. Nearly $3 million on security and $5 million on travel. And about $800,000 in CEO pay. Those are some extravagant figures at the center of a new report scrutinizing fundraising giant ActBlue under CEO Regina Wallace-Jones. The organization now faces investigations from the...

India Continues to Bring Its Gold Home

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) India has accelerated efforts to bring its gold home. In the spring of 2024, India brought 100 tonnes of gold home, repatriating it from vaults in the UK. Over the last six months, the Reserve Bank of India has repatriated another 104 tonnes. According to data...

Debt-to-GDP Eclipses 100 Percent (And It’s Actually Worse Than That)

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) The U.S. debt has reached yet another ominous milestone. In March, the national debt surged over $39 trillion.  Now, the federal debt held by the public-to-GDP ratio has crossed the 100 percent threshold. In other words, the U.S. government owes the world more money than the...

Calif. Gubernatorial Supported by Firm Tied to Campaign Finance Scandal

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Xavier Becerra’s campaign for California governor is being supported by a political firm led by individuals tied to a consulting network previously linked to a campaign finance theft scandal, according to a new report Thursday. Becerra has faced scrutiny over a criminal case involving his former chief...

Alex Jones Officially Shuts Down Infowars After 27 Years on Air

(José Niño, Headline USA) Infowars is finished, but Alex Jones isn't. Jones officially signed off from Infowars on Thursday night, ending 27 years of broadcasting from his Austin, Texas studio, per a report by The Daily Caller. The Infowars website went dark early on Friday, displaying only the message "Off...

Dominic Frisby on the Enduring Power of Gold

(Money Metals News Service) In a wide-ranging conversation on the Money Metals podcast, host Mike Maharrey sat down with British comedian, author, and financial commentator Dominic Frisby to explore the deep historical and modern significance of gold. Frisby, author of The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics and Power, brings more than 25 years...

Teacher Unions Spent Over $1B on Political Causes Since 2015

(Esther Wickham, The Center Square) National teachers unions have spent over $1 billion on political activity and advocacy since 2015, according to a new report by Defending Education. Both reports, shared with The Center Square, found the American Federation of Teachers and the National Education Association together directed $669 million...

Gas Hits $6 a Gallon in California; Southwest See Increases

(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) California Thursday officially exceeded an average gas price of $6 a gallon for the first time since the start of the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran. The new high came just one week after a short-lived drop in the cost of a gallon, according to AAA....

Trump Ends Tariffs on Scotch Whisky after King Charles Visit

(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump said he will remove the 10% tariff on Scotch whisky imports and lift restrictions on the barrel trade between Scotland and Kentucky, a move the industry called a "significant boost" that ends months of economic losses. Trump made the announcement in a...

Real Cost of Iran War Likely Double the $25 Billion Figure the Pentagon Gave to Congress

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The $25 billion estimate the Pentagon gave to Congress on Wednesday regarding the cost of the Iran war is a lowball figure that doesn’t include the cost of repairing the destruction at US bases across the Middle East, CNN has reported. Sources told the outlet that factoring...

The Onion’s Bid to Take Over Alex Jones’ Infowars is in Limbo

(Headline USA) The Onion’s plan to take over the Infowars platforms that Alex Jones built into a bullhorn of conspiracy theories and turn them into parody sites was in limbo again Thursday, after a court paused a proposed deal involving the satirical news outlet. Infowars is facing liquidation because of...
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