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(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) If you want gold, you generally have to go to a place like Money Metals and buy it. Or, if you’re adventurous, you could dig it out of the ground. Of course, mining gold is hard, expensive, dirty work. It's not for the faint of...

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Remember the gold bull market of 2025? According to billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, it’s still going on. Gold peaked just over $5,500 an ounce in January, before sharply correcting. After a brief surge of safe-haven demand in the early days of the U.S.-Iran conflict,...

(José Niño, Headline USA) A widely circulated post from the Kobeissi Letter told followers that the United States’ richest 1 percent now hold 50.1 percent of all equity and mutual fund wealth. Kobeissi Letter tweeted, “BREAKING: The wealthiest 1% of US earners now own 50.1% of US equity and...

(José Niño, Headline USA) Long-term U.S. borrowing costs reached levels unseen in nineteen years this week after the Federal Reserve declined to tighten policy, and the Financial Times reports the move has widened investor doubt over the central bank's grip on inflation flowing from President Donald Trump's war in...

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former Vice President Kamala Harris has long spoken about the importance of being surrounded by other black or minority Americans. But her new $8.5 million home is located in an exclusive Malibu neighborhood where the population is overwhelmingly white. Harris and her husband, Doug Emhoff, purchased a...

(Chris Woodward, The Center Square) Plans to unite Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery into a film and television giant are on ice following a flurry of antitrust lawsuits. Paramount Skydance recently announced that it will delay closing its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to as late as...

(José Niño, Headline USA) Seniors who buy stand alone Medicare drug coverage will shop for 2027 plans without a federal cushion that has held their premiums down for two years. The Trump administration is winding down the subsidy program that pays insurers to blunt premium increases in Medicare Part D,...

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Could China’s gold reserves surpass the United States’? On the surface, this seems like a tall order, but analysts at BMO Capital say it could happen in the next five years given China’s unreported gold buying. The U.S. officially holds just over 8,133 tonnes of...

(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) It appears a Kevin Warsh-led Federal Reserve will at least provide a bit of drama. The Fed family fought, but it amounted to a lot of yelling and no punches thrown. In what was anything but a foregone conclusion, the Fed elected to hold the...

(Money Metals News Service) The United States officially reports holding 8,133.5 metric tons of gold, equivalent to roughly 261.5 million troy ounces. According to government figures, approximately 147.3 million ounces are stored at Fort Knox, while the remainder is held at the Denver Mint, the West Point Bullion Depository,...

(Greg Bishop, The Center Square) The executive vice president of a coalition advocating for data center development says reversing course on incentives in Illinois could have “detrimental” economic consequences. Last week, Gov. J.B. Pritzker told the Aspen Climate Summit he reversed course on offering tax exemptions to data centers to...

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) After meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington on Tuesday to discuss the Iran war, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described the talks as “one of the best conversations” he’s ever had with the US president. “It was a meeting with full cooperation, with mutual support, with...