(Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov, Headline USA) After thousands of immigrants from Haiti arrived in Springfield, Ohio, the reports of shoplifting and vehicle theft in the town skyrocketed. The Daily Caller reported that the now-infamous town, which had a population of 58,622 in 2020, accepted somewhere between 12,000 and 20,000 Haitian immigrants over…
ABC Debate Moderator Claims Outrage over Collusion w/ Kamala Campaign Is Just ‘Noise’
(Headline USA) ABC News anchor David Muir dismissed widespread criticism of his debate moderation last week, calling it “noise,” despite serious allegations that the network colluded with Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign to avoid delicate questions for her while ambushing former President Donald Trump with spurious fact-checks. Prior to the…
Abbott Designates Venezuelan Gang as Terrorist Organization
(Headline USA) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced this week that his state is designating a violent Venezuelan gang, Tren de Aragua, as a terrorist organization. “We will bring the full weight of the government against the [Tren de Aragua],” Abbott said. “By declaring TdA a foreign terrorist organization, Texas will use…
Diddy Do It?: Famous Anti-Trump Rapper Arrested amid Federal Sex-Trafficking Probe
(Headline USA) Sean “Diddy” Combs was expected to appear before a federal judge in New York on Tuesday after his indictment on undisclosed criminal charges. The music mogul was arrested late Monday in Manhattan, roughly six months after federal authorities conducting a sex trafficking investigation raided his luxurious homes in…
FBI Informant Played Key Role in 9/11 Attacks, Newly Unsealed Evidence Shows
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) An FBI informant who shared his home with two of the 9/11 hijackers has been accused in civil court of being “co-opted” by Saudi Arabian intelligence to help carry out the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. That informant, Dr. Abdussattar Shaikh, was presented in the 9/11 Commission…
Instagram Enacting Strict New Privacy Settings for All Teen Accounts
(Headline USA) Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people’s lives. Beginning Tuesday in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Australia, anyone under under 18 who signs up for Instagram…
Bucking Gold Repatriation Trend, Argentina Sends More Gold to London
(Jan Nieuwenhuijs, Money Metals News Service) In July, the Central Bank of Argentina (BCRA) shipped another 3 tonnes of gold to the U.K. to swap for foreign exchange. A month prior, BCRA also transported 3 tonnes to the U.K. BCRA is now estimated to have 37 tonnes (60% of Argentina’s…
Russians Using Gold to Do Business, Skirt Sanctions
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Russian businesses are using gold to pay Chinese suppliers as a way to skirt economic sanctions. According to the Russian website Russia’s Pivot to Asia, Russian businesses are buying physical gold in Russia and then transporting it to Hong Kong via courier. There, the…
American Consumers Spending More, Getting Less
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Retail sales beat expectations in August, rising by 0.1 percent month-on-month. You might assume this means American consumers did better this month than last month. A deeper look into the context of these numbers offers another perspective. The retail sales data only tells us…
As Stern Backlash Prompts Some to Consider Canceling, SiriusXM Looks to Nikki Haley
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) As one of SiriusXM’s top former draws unleashed a vicious diatribe against supporters of GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump, the satellite-radio company unveiled plans for a weekly show with Trump’s top primary rival, in what may be a last-ditch bid to salvage some of its Republican subscribers.…