(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The FBI released a new batch of records about its Capitol Hill uprising investigation on Monday, revealing that investigators identified a “person of interest” in its Jan. 5/6 pipe bombs investigation within days of the incident.
The record about the FBI’s person of interest is a...
(Headline USA) Sen. Jim Inhofe, R-Okla., a conservative icon known for his strong support of defense spending and staunch climate-change skepticism, has died. He was 89.
Inhofe, a powerful fixture in Oklahoma politics for over six decades, died Tuesday morning after he had a stroke over the July Fourth holiday,...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) After paying down credit card debt in April, American consumers went back to running up the plastic in May. But borrowing for big-ticket items remained sluggish, indicating consumers are still struggling to make ends meet in this inflationary environment.
Total consumer debt increased by...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Is now a good time to get bullish on platinum? I’ve written a lot about the fact that silver appears to be underpriced given both technical factors and the supply and demand dynamics.
Platinum may be even more undervalued.
The current platinum price is hovering...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The bad news keeps coming for the embattled Biden administration.
The most recent nail in the Biden campaign coffin came Monday afternoon in the form of a New York Times article, which revealed that an expert on Parkinson’s disease from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) How do you safely and securely move billions of dollars worth of gold? Very quietly.
De Nederlandsche Bank (the Dutch central bank) did just that, moving over 220 tons of gold coins and bars over 45 miles of public highway.
Officials spent four weeks shuttling...
(Peter St. Onge, Money Metals News Service) Have we already entered a recession? Worse, have we been in a recession for years now?
Recently I joined Jeff Tucker of the Brownstone Institute on an article about the Herculean task of trying to figure out what's actually happening in the economy.
Which is a challenge given every official...
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) If you ask average investors what the best-performing asset class is year-to-date, the vast majority of them would get it wrong. The correct answer isn’t stocks, but rather precious metals (led by silver).
Most investors would have no idea that silver is up 32%...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The Defense Department has reportedly finished withdrawing troops from Air Base 101 in Niger, but about 500 of them will remain at the Pentagon’s six-year-old, $110 million U.S. air base that’s used for drone warfare.
Additionally, Air Force Maj. Gen. Kenneth Ekman said Friday that a...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., wrote a letter to President Joe Biden’s doctor on Sunday, asking him to appear for a transcribed interview about his medical assessments of the president and his private endeavors with the Biden family’s business schemes.
In his letter, Comer...
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Taxpayers are footing a hefty bill for New York City’s hotel industry, which has received over $1 billion to house illegal aliens in former luxury hotels, reported the New York Post on Saturday.
A staggering $1.98 billion in tax dollars has been allocated toward housing, including hotels...
(Headline USA) Each year, a crush of tourists arrives in Alaska’s capital city on cruise ships to see wonders like the fast-diminishing Mendenhall Glacier. Now, long-simmering tensions over Juneau’s tourism boom are coming to a head over a new voter initiative aimed at giving residents a respite from the...