(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle began Monday’s much-anticipated House Oversight Committee hearing by declining to say why agents weren’t guarding the rooftop that was used by alleged Trump shooter Thomas Crooks as a perch for his assassination attempt. Oversight Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., began the hearing by asking Cheatle a series…
(Clint Siegner, Money Metals News Service) Joe Biden announced Sunday that he is ending his presidential campaign, but he intends to finish the current term. This article may be political in nature, but it will have major ramifications for investors, including gold and silver bugs. The bullion markets have been relatively quiet in recent months.…
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) We’ve been told the economy is strong for more than a year. The strong labor market with millions of new jobs serves as a primary data point to support this claim. But the headline numbers don’t tell the whole story. The labor market isn’t telling us the economy is…
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used coded dogwhistle signals to mobilize left-wing extremists—possibly part of a modern-day MKUltra experiment—in an apparent effort to kill GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump before the 2020 election. The incident was resurrected by Whitmer’s previous gubernatorial rival, Tudor Dixon, in an X post after the deeply divisive…
(Nolan Mckendry, The Center Square) – Despite a hefty taxpayer price tag, several states are requiring cities to transition their public transportation to emitting zero greenhouse gasses. Since 2022, seven states have passed laws to transition to zero-emission school buses. In Illinois, a law passed last year requiring all transit agencies to purchase zero-emission buses…
(Headline USA) House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., warned lawmakers this week that anyone who disrupts Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress next week will be arrested. “There are a number of Democrats in the House who have said they’re going to boycott that event. Some others may protest,” Johnson said on Wednesday. “We’re going…
(Headline USA) Whoopi Goldberg came under fire this week after she attacked former President Donald Trump’s granddaughter, who spoke at the Republican National Convention on Wednesday. Seventeen-year-old Kai Trump described the former president as “just a normal grandpa” and urged voters to consider a side of him “that people don’t often see” thanks to the leftist…
(Therese Boudreaux, The Center Square) In his first campaign trail stop since surviving an assassination attempt and accepting the party nomination at the Republican National Convention, Donald Trump on Saturday appealed to auto workers in Michigan. Mixing usual talking points on the economy and immigration, he also rose up against the “threat to democracy” chatter…
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – Multiple whistleblowers have come forward telling U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., that many working as part of President Donald Trump’s security detail at a rally in Pennsylvania one week ago weren’t Secret Service and were “unprepared and inexperienced personnel,” Hawley says. The accusation comes after the U.S. Senate Homeland…
(Headline USA) Big Pharma is breeding Genetically modified pigs to provide organs for human transplants. The first gene-edited pig organs ever transplanted into people came from animals born on a special research farm in the Blue Ridge mountains – behind locked gates, where entry requires washing down your vehicle, swapping your clothes for medical scrubs…