(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., revealed in a letter published Thursday that the outgoing director of the National Security Agency, Gen. Paul Nakasone, told him last month that the NSA purchases internet data on Americans in bulk and without a warrant.
“As you know, U.S. intelligence agencies...
(Headline USA) House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said this week that he intends to expedite the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
House Republicans launched impeachment proceedings against Mayorkas earlier this month, accusing him of being “derelict in his duty” to secure the U.S.’s southern border and defying congressional immigration...
(Headline USA) Gov. Josh Shapiro has a new slogan for how he wants to run Pennsylvania—and it's not fit for kids' ears.
“We’ve got a GSD attitude in the Shapiro administration that means we focus on getting, you know, stuff done,” he told a news conference Monday with local officials at the Johnstown...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The plot would be comical if not for its disturbing outcome: A man entrapped by FBI undercover agents and informants in a dubious plan to build a so-called X-ray gun is now housed in one of the most notorious prisons in the world.
The inmate, Glendon...
(Mike Gleason, Money Metals News Service) As superficially upbeat economic data propels the stock market to new highs, precious metals investors are questioning the story being told by Wall Street cheerleaders and government bureaucrats.
On Thursday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis announced its Gross Domestic Product estimate for the fourth...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) So much for fighting the Deep State.
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Rep. Glenn Grothman, R-Wisc., have both introduced legislation that would ensure retirement benefits for the roughly 1,000 U.S. employees of Air America, a CIA front company widely suspected of being involved in drug trafficking.
When...
(Headline USA) Republican primary candidate Mike Lynch didn't sugarcoat the question to his opponent on the crammed debate stage, Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert, who hopped into the race last month partly over fear of a loss in the district she currently represents.
“Could you give the definition of ‘carpetbagger?'" Lynch asked to...
(Jon Forrest Little, Money Metals News Service) The rapidly growing middle class in India has led to massive new energy demand, and the populous nation is increasingly turning to solar.
A boom in solar projects worldwide is gobbling up substantially more silver ounces every year, adding to the annual silver...
(Headline USA) A man put to death using nitrogen gas appeared to shake and convulse on the gurney as Alabama carried out the first-of-its-kind execution.
Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. Thursday at an Alabama prison after breathing the gas through a face mask to cause oxygen deprivation.
“Tonight Alabama...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Silver is underpriced. In other words, silver is on sale. The current gold-to-silver ratio reveals this. This ratio tells you how many ounces of silver it takes to buy one ounce of gold. Or to put it another way, the gold:silver ratio tells...
(Headline USA) For years, speculation has swirled about the Clintons' role in a relief effort for a 2010 Haitian earthquake.
Now, a recent Homeland Security investigation may prove to be the missing link in explaining their true motives.
The Haiti mission, which drew in bipartisan support from the two Bush presidents...
(Headline USA) One of the GOP megadonors backing presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s campaign admitted this week that it was time for the former United Nations ambassador to drop out after her back-to-back losses in Iowa and New Hampshire.
Nick Sabin, who has contributed more than $1.7 million to various Republican campaigns...