Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US
Sen. Cruz Urges DOJ, FBI To Investigate Whether Foreign Adversaries Are Behind Gaza War Protests In US Authored by Ryan Morgan via The Epoch Times, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) has called for U.S. federal authorities to investigate whether foreign actors are promoting contentions within the United States, including recent protests over the war in Gaza […]
The Assassination Attempt Against Robert Fico Proves That Fake News Can Radicalize People
The Assassination Attempt Against Robert Fico Proves That Fake News Can Radicalize People Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an assassination attempt against him earlier this week after being shot several times at point-blank range by a political extremist who was angry about him suspending armed aid to Ukraine. Fico’s […]
US Sending Nuclear-Powered Carrier For ‘Higher Stakes’ Red Sea Mission
US Sending Nuclear-Powered Carrier For ‘Higher Stakes’ Red Sea Mission Since the start of the Gaza war at least 20 ships have been damaged in the Red Sea amid the ongoing Houthi campaign to punish Israel and its international backers. The US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian is something which has retreated from headlines as it has […]
Warsaw’s Left-Wing Mayor Bans Display Of Christian Crosses In Public Buildings
Warsaw’s Left-Wing Mayor Bans Display Of Christian Crosses In Public Buildings Authored by Grzegorz Adamczyk via ReMix News, Warsaw mayor Rafał Trzaskowski has signed an order banning the display of religious symbols such as the Christian cross in public buildings. The move is said to be driven by a desire to combat discrimination. “Warsaw is the first […]
Germany Deports 7 Ukrainian Soldiers For Displaying Nazi Symbols
Germany Deports 7 Ukrainian Soldiers For Displaying Nazi Symbols In the latest confirmation that Ukraine’s military has a Nazi streak, the German government revealed that it has expelled seven Ukrainian soldiers who were displaying Nazi symbols while they were in the country for training. Wednesday’s disclosure was prompted by an inquiry from the populist Alternative For […]
Dow Nears Historic 40,000 Milestone Amid Optimism
U.S. stocks opened higher with the Dow Jones Industrial Average approaching the 40,000 mark, driven by record highs from all major indices following a favorable inflation report. The positive sentiment is bolstered by expectations of potential interest-rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.
Poorer Americans Bear the Brunt of High Interest Rates
High interest rates are disproportionately impacting low- and moderate-income families, causing more Americans to fall behind on credit card and auto loan payments. As borrowing costs rise, monthly interest expenses have soared, pushing financially strained families closer to the edge. Fed officials have indicated that they expect to keep interest rates at their current level, […]
Jamie Dimon's Inflation Alarm: High Rates and Economic Challenges Ahead
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that inflationary forces are poised to keep interest rates elevated longer than investors expect, citing pressures from green initiatives, military spending, and fiscal deficits. Despite stock market optimism from cooling inflation, Dimon cautions that persistent high rates and potential stagflation could stress real estate and leveraged companies, challenging the rosy […]
Base Metal Prices Surge Amid Russian Ban and Supply Worries
Base metal prices, including copper and aluminum, are climbing due to the London Metal Exchange’s ban on Russian metals and growing concerns over mine supply. Copper nears a two-year high at $10,395 per ton, driven by supply issues like the closure of the Cobre Panama mine and slower production growth. However, analysts caution that these […]
Gold Soars Amid Geopolitical Tensions: A Safe-Haven Surge
In April 2024, the World Bank’s precious metals price index climbed 9%, with gold reaching a nominal record of $2,331 per troy ounce. This rise is driven by strong demand from emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs) amidst geopolitical uncertainties, with central banks in China, India, and Turkey leading the charge. While silver and platinum […]