(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US has ordered the evacuation of non-emergency personnel and family members from its embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, as it prepares for a potential attack on Iran, which could provoke a full-blown regional war.
A State Department official told The Hill that the evacuation was a “prudent”...
(Headline USA) U.S. stocks are falling Monday after President Donald Trump took little time to ramp up his newest tariffs, and as investors continue to punish companies that could be losers in the artificial-intelligence revolution.
The S&P 500 sank 0.8% after Trump said on Saturday that he would place temporary...
(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) The Nevada Gaming Commission this week sued a multi-billion dollar company as the latest predictions market drama unfolds on the national stage.
States across the country have been back-footed by the swift takeover of prediction markets in the gambling world. Nevada’s latest lawsuit positions the...
(Money Metals News Service) Charlotte McLeod of Investing News Network sat down with Stefan Gleason, President and CEO of Money Metals Exchange, for their first conversation of 2026.
The discussion covered silver’s historic breakout, extreme market dislocations, refining bottlenecks, COMEX inventories, Federal Reserve policy, and a surge in state and federal...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Contrarians have been talking about the threat of de-dollarization for a long time. I was doing interviews about weaponizing the dollar in 2018 and the potential blowback, long before Russia invaded Ukraine. Back then, people mostly blew me off, assuring me that the dollar’s role as...
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Investment continues to drive strong gold demand in India, driving prices to a premium in January.
India ranks as the second-largest gold market in the world.
The gold price continued to scale new highs in the new year. The yellow metal eclipsed all-time highs 12...
(Kim Jarrett, The Center Square) A middle Tennessee mayor said Friday he is a conservative Republican, but he does not want a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility coming to his town.
The Department of Homeland Security is looking at property in Lebanon, Mayor Rick Bell said. The department had...
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The U.S. businesses that paid billions in tariffs to the federal government want their money back.
After the U.S. Supreme Court found President Donald Trump exceeded his authority under a 1977 law, business groups quickly called for refunds of these tariffs.
The high court decision affects...
(Andrew Rice, The Center Square) The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case on Wednesday over whether tax foreclosure sales are constitutional.
Pung v. Isabella County involves the rights of a foreclosed upon homeowner to receive equity back when their home is sold over a tax foreclosure. The dispute comes...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Jack Teixeira, the former Massachusetts Air National Guard member who caused an international uproar when he leaked highly classified documents about the war in Ukraine, is now incarcerated at the supermax prison in Florence, Colorado—widely considered the harshest detention center in the U.S.
The 24-year-old Teixeira...
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel joined the American men's hockey players in the locker room Sunday for a rowdy celebration of winning the gold medal in the Winter Olympics.
Videos shared on social media showed a pumped-up Patel drinking beer from a bottle and spraying the rest...
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump is considering launching a “targeted strike” on Iran in the coming days that would be followed by a much larger attack, potentially aimed at regime change, if Tehran doesn’t agree to his demands, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
US and Iranian officials are set to hold...