Markets
-
Did Biden Just Admit (Again) Kamala Is Really in Charge? Watch This Video
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Joe Biden on Monday alluded that Vice President Kamala Harris is at the helm of the White House. “My name is Joe Biden. I work for Kamala Harris,” the president said at a White House reception for Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Shortly after prompting laughter, Biden hinted…
-
Americans Aren’t Convinced the Fed Is Winning the Inflation Fight
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Fed officials and people in the Biden administration insist “we” are making progress in tamping down price inflation. Many market analysts are optimistic enough to believe that the central bank will be able to cut interest rates this fall. But the average American isn’t so sure the Fed is…
-
Industrial and Tech Demand for Gold Surged in Q1
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Industrial and tech demand for gold rebounded in the first quarter, rising 10 percent year over year. Industrial and technological applications consumed about 79 tons of gold in Q1, according to data compiled by the World Gold Council. At the aggregate level, all four major electronics fabrication hubs around…
-
Trump Tax Cuts Becoming Important Election Year Issue
(Casey Harper, The Center Square) – The sweeping Trump-era tax cuts in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 are set to expire next year, setting up the tax debate as a potentially key political issue this election year. While illegal immigration and inflation top Americans’ list of concerns, both parties are increasingly talking…
-
Citizenship Qualification Sought for Apportionment, Electoral College
(Alan Wooten, The Center Square) The bill requiring that the count for apportionment in the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Electoral College, include only U.S. citizens has passed the House and been sent to the Senate. The measure proposed by U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C.., passed the chamber 206-202 with no Democrats for it…
-
Northern Border Apprehensions Highest in US History First 6 Months of Fiscal ’24
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) – Despite being stretched thin and understaffed, Border Patrol agents at the northern border continue to apprehend a record number of illegal border crossers. In the busiest northern border sector of Swanton, Border Patrol agents made history by apprehending the greatest number of illegal border crossers in sector history of…
-
Senators from 17 States Want Postal Service to Pause 10-year Plan to Save $160B
(Joe Mueller, The Center Square) – A bipartisan group of 26 U.S. senators from 17 states are urging leaders of the U.S. Postal Service to delay execution of its strategic plan. “We call on you to pause planned changes to the U.S. Postal Service’s processing and delivery network under the ‘Delivering for America’ plan, until you…
-
Sen. Lee Blasts Biden: Withholding Terrorists’ Location from Israel Is ‘Extortion’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has accused President Joe Biden of engaging in extortion against Israel by withholding intelligence on the whereabouts of Hamas leaders unless the Jewish state refrains from invading Rafah, located at the southern tip of the Gaza Strip. Lee made these remarks during an interview on Fox News’s Sunday…
-
CNN Anchor Finally Admits: Trump’s Manhattan Trial ‘Politically Motivated’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) CNN anchor Fareed Zakaria asserted on Sunday that the Manhattan trial of former President Donald Trump was propelled solely by the president’s name—a sentiment long echoed by Republicans. Zakaria made these remarks during his CNN show Fareed Zakaria: GPS while assessing the nation’s future amid the upcoming 2024 presidential election. He noted…
-
Biden, Who Jails Pro-Life Moms, Attacks Trump w/ Deranged Mother’s Day Ad
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Trump campaign has issued a strong rebuttal to a partisan ad released by President Joe Biden’s campaign, which exploits Mother’s Day to level criticisms against the former president. “What a sad, miserable, cowardly existence Crooked Joe Biden and his campaign must have to make such a disgusting ad on such a…
