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Headline Geopolitics: The Antiwar Perspective DC Doesn’t Want You to Hear
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‘China Is Happy’: Docs Expose Feds Probe into Tim Walz’s Ties to Communist China
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Newly released federal documents reveal that the Chinese communist government was thrilled by Tim Walz’s selection as the Democratic nominee for vice president in 2024. The Biden-era documents, part of the DHS and the FBI’s probe into Walz, appeared to confirm whistleblower testimony that the government was aware of concerns about Walz’s ties to…
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Virginia Politician Doused w/ Gasoline and Set on Fire
(Headline USA) A city councilman in Virginia was seriously injured Wednesday when a man stormed into his office at a local magazine, doused him in gasoline and set him on fire — an attack that authorities say was rooted in a personal dispute, not politics. Lee Vogler, 38, who has served on the Danville City Council…
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Forthcoming Book Reveals How a Former Cop and Army Elites Built a Drug Empire
(José Niño, Headline USA) When a former DEA task force officer became a drug trafficker and partnered with U.S. special operators, they built an underworld pipeline from Mexican cartels to America’s most elite military base, according to a bombshell new book. Fort Bragg, long celebrated as the nerve center of U.S. Special Operations, now stands…
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DOJ Called Just 1 FBI Agent, and No Victims, to Testify before Epstein Grand Jury
(Headline USA) Just two witnesses, both law enforcement officials, testified before the federal grand juries that indicted Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell on sex trafficking charges, Justice Department officials said in support of their request to unseal transcripts of the usually secret proceedings. Only one of the witnesses, an FBI agent, testified during…
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Report: Classified ‘Russiagate’ Docs Found inside ‘Burn Bags’ at FBI HQ
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Fox News reported Wednesday that FBI Director Kashyap Patel purportedly found a trove of classified Russiagate records inside “burn bags” in a secret bureau room. “Multiple burn bags were found and filled with thousands of documents,” Fox News reported, citing anonymous sources who said that the “burn bag” system is used…
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Ripple chief technology officer Says Banks Mostly Settle Crypto Transfer Offchain –
Ripple, the company behind major cryptocurrency XRP, is facing community backlash after online entrepreneur Andrei Jikh raised questions over the company’s projects and transparency. Jikh took to X on Wednesday to voice multiple concerns about Ripple, including the lack of verifiable onchain data to support the company’s claim of securing over 300 bank partnerships in…
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Headline Geopolitics: The Antiwar Perspective DC Doesn’t Want You to Hear
(José Niño, Headline USA) Kyle Anzalone joins José Niño on Headline Geopolitics to discuss the latest flashpoints in global affairs. From Israeli strikes in Gaza to U.S. proxy escalations in Syria, and rising tensions with Iran and Russia, this episode dissects the failures of American foreign policy through a non-interventionist lens. Tune in for an…
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Obama Administration Scrutiny Intensifies w/ Call for New Clinton Investigation
(The Center Square) President Donald Trump’s allies are doubling down on investigations into members of the Obama administration, with two Republican lawmakers calling for a deeper investigation into former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s “email controversy.” Clinton served as SOS under the Obama administration from 2009 to 2013 before running against then-Republican presidential candidate…
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Pressing Questions Asked by Gold & Silver Investors… (Summer 2025)
We get lots of questions from the public about precious metals. Some people are curious about the basics. Others are skeptical about the case for owning gold and silver. Still, others are longtime customers who have highly specialized inquiries. Here are three very common questions… Source
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Cincinnati Police Chief Criticizes Media for Sharing Footage of Black-on-White Assaults
(José Niño, Headline USA) Cincinnati Police Chief Teresa Theetge told reporters on Monday that viral videos of Saturday’s brutal downtown attack show only one side of the story and complicate her department’s investigation. Theetge condemned social media and mainstream journalism for circulating incomplete video footage of the weekend downtown assault that left multiple people injured…
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Florida’s “Transactional Gold” Debacle Highlights New Risks in Sound Money Movement
A few clumsy activists and policymakers have sparked the imposition of massive new regulations on the precious metals industry in Florida, shoving precious metals dealers, depositories, and their customers under the state’s oppressive and centrally controlled “Money Transmitter” regime. Source
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Why is XRP One of the Biggest Losers in Crypto this Week? –
Key takeaways: XRP (XRP) has been one of the worst-performing top cryptocurrencies this past seven days, dropping as low as 13.50%, a sharp contrast to Bitcoin’s (BTC) 2.25% and Ether’s (ETH) 0.50% declines over the same period. XRP/USD vs. BTC/USD, ETH/USD, DOGE/USD, FARTCOIN/USD seven-day price performance. Source: TradingView Down around 10% over the past seven…
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Secret Service Agent Who Made Flawed Butler Security Plan Disciplined for Leaking to Media
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Secret Service agent Myosoty Perez, one of the planners of the July 13, 2024, Trump rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, received the harshest discipline out of everyone involved in that deadly event. She received a 42-day suspension for, among other reasons, failing to properly secure the AGR rooftop that was used as…
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Experts Call for Investigation into $86 Billion in Medicare Advantage ‘Ghost Benefits’
(Tom Joyce, The Center Square) As Congress debates how to rein in federal spending, some experts say aspects of Medicare Advantage should be on the chopping block, starting with $86 billion a year in taxpayer-funded supplemental benefits that often go unused or unverified. The federal government pays Medicare Advantage plans rebate dollars to cover extra…
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DOJ Mulls Hate Crime Charges in Wake of Heinous Black-on-White Assault in Cincinnati
(José Niño, Headline USA) Police are racing to identify several Black individuals caught on video brutally attacking a White man and woman on the street during the Cincinnati Music Festival. This incident took place at the intersection of West Fourth Street and Elm Street around 3:00 AM on Sunday during the final night of the…
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XRP Open Interest Drops By $2.4B After Recent Selloff –
Key takeaways: XRP open interest remains elevated despite the recent drop, suggesting traders are still holding leveraged positions. Low onchain activity on the XRP Ledger raises doubts about sustainable price gains above the $3 resistance level. XRP (XRP) has fallen 15% since reaching $3.66 on July 18. This move was accompanied by a $2.4 billion…
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Trump Acknowledges There Is ‘Real Starvation’ in Gaza
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump acknowledged on Monday that there was “real starvation” in the Gaza Strip, comments that came after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed there was “no starvation” despite the daily malnutrition deaths that have been caused by the US-backed Israeli siege. “That’s real starvation stuff, I see you. You can’t fake that,”…
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Monero ‘Economic Attack’ Saw Strong Community Response –
Privacy-focused Monero is facing what appears to be an attempted network takeover by former top mining pool Qubic, prompting community backlash and concerns over hashrate centralization. As of Monday, Qubic had fallen from the top spot on the Monero (XMR) mining pool rankings to seventh, according to MiningPoolStats data. After the community noticed the pool…
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Congress Eyes Short-Term Govt Funding Stopgap as Appropriations Bills Stall
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) With U.S. House members out for their August recess, senators are scrambling to advance at least some of the 12 annual appropriations bills to fund federal agencies in fiscal year 2026. Although Republicans originally planned to craft and pass the government funding bills soon after the One Big Beautiful Bill…
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BNB hits a new all-time high, targets $900; Check forecast –
Key takeaways Binance’s BNB is the best performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, up nearly 8% in the last 24 hours. The coin has hit a new all-time high of $857 and could be set to rally higher in the near term. BNB trades above $850 as altcoins rally higher The cryptocurrency…
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Trump Says He Ended Friendship w/ Epstein bc He ‘Stole People that Worked For Me’
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Monday that he ended his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein and threw the now-disgraced financier out of his private club in Florida after Epstein betrayed him more than once by hiring people who had worked for him. Trump did not say what his employees did or where they worked, and the…
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Galaxy Digital moves $447M in Bitcoin to exchanges, sparking sell-off speculation –
Key Takeaways Galaxy Digital moved 3,782 BTC, worth $447 million, to exchanges within 12 hours. The transfers have raised concerns of potential selling pressure and heightened market volatility. Share this article Galaxy Digital sent 3,782 Bitcoin (BTC) worth around $447 million to crypto exchanges over the past 12 hours, according to Arkham Intelligence data, igniting…
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Trump Says Russia Now Has ’10 or 12 Day’ Deadline To End Ukraine War
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump said on Monday that he was giving Russia a new deadline of “10 or 12 days” to end the war in Ukraine and said he was no longer interested in speaking with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “I’m going to make a new deadline of about 10 — 10 or 12 days…
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Netanyahu To Propose a U.S.-Supported Plan To Annex Gaza
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to propose to his political-security cabinet a US-supported plan to begin annexing the Gaza Strip, Haaretz reported on Monday. The report said that the plan is being proposed to appease Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and prevent him from quitting the government. Smotrich is angry over…
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Trump Seeks to Depose Rupert Murdoch in WSJ Lawsuit over Epstein Story
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump is asking a federal court in Florida to force Rupert Murdoch to give a deposition for the president’s lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal within 15 days, citing the media mogul’s age and physical condition. Trump sued the Journal, owned by Murdoch, in the U.S. District Court of southern Florida on…
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Ex-Gov. Cooper will Seek U.S. Senate Seat Being Vacated by Tillis
(The Center Square) Roy Cooper will lead the North Carolina Democrats’ effort to win a U.S. Senate election for the first time since 2008. The 68-year-old former two-term governor, four-term attorney general and 14-year state lawmaker indicated Saturday night he will file in December to succeed Republican Sen. Thom Tillis. The state’s senior senator on…
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Gunman Kills 5 People, Including a Cop, in Manhattan Office Building Shooting
(Headline USA) A shooting at a midtown Manhattan office building on Monday left at least five people dead, including an off-duty New York City police officer. The suspect was identified as Shane Tamura, of Nevada. Sources said he fatally shot himself. Law enforcement officials located identification on Tamura’s body, including a concealed carry permit from Las…
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Scandals Heat up Washington as Congress Begins to Simmer
(The Center Square) – As Congress heads into August, conflicts and scandals are poised to derail a seemingly quiet end to the summer in Washington, with the investigations into and debates about former President Joe Biden’s mental decline, Jeffrey Epstein and Russiagate just heating up. The investigation into Biden’s mental and physical fitness continues, with…
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11 People Stabbed at a Walmart is in Michigan; Suspect in Custody
(Headline USA) Eleven people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday — with six in critical condition — in what a Michigan sheriff said appeared to be a random act. A suspect was in custody, authorities said. Around 4:45 p.m., a 42-year-old man entered the store and used a folding knife to stab…
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Self-Purported Governor of Minnesota Found Roaming the Capitol Naked
(Headline USA) A naked man with apparent mental health issues was found in the Minnesota State Capitol late at night, officials said Saturday, raising questions about security after the top Democrat in the state House was killed in what authorities have called a political assassination. The discovery just six weeks after the fatal shooting of Democratic…
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SOL targets $250 amid ETF buzz –
Key takeaways SOL is trading at $197 after adding 2% to its value over the weekend. The coin could rally towards $250 soon as investors anticipate a spot ETF. SOL approaches $200 as altcoins lead the market charge The cryptocurrency market is having a positive start to the week following last week’s deep correction. Bitcoin…
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Pressing Questions Asked by Gold & Silver Investors… (Summer 2025)
(Money Metals News Service) We get lots of questions from the public about precious metals. Some people are curious about the basics. Others are skeptical about the case for owning gold and silver. Still, others are longtime customers who have highly specialized inquiries. Here are three very common questions… Follow us on TWITTER HERE …
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Israeli Minister: Gaza Will Be ‘Wiped Out’ and Will Become Totally Jewish
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said on Thursday that Israel was working to “wipe out” the Gaza Strip and called for the Palestinian territory to be settled by Jews, saying it will become totally Jewish. “The government is racing ahead for Gaza to be wiped out,” Eliyahu said in a radio interview, according…
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U.S. and Israel Quit Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Doha as Palestinians Starve to Death
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US and Israel have withdrawn negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha, Qatar, dashing hopes for a breakthrough as the humanitarian situation in Gaza is as bad as ever, and Palestinians are starving to death due to the US-backed Israeli blockade. Israel announced it was bringing its negotiators home after Hamas presented…
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Report: Feds Allowed 1,000s of Juvenile Gang Members, Criminals to Become Citizens
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Congress has created several programs to allow illegal border crossers claiming to be minors to remain in the U.S. Despite years of documented abuse of the programs, Congress continues to fund them to the tune of billions of dollars. One is the failed unaccompanied minor program, with decades of documented…
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Gov. Newsom Claims Trump is Trying to ‘Steal’ 2026 Election before Cancelling Democracy in 2028
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) How the tables have turned. California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused President Donald Trump on Friday of trying to “steal” the 2026 midterm elections, echoing rhetoric he once condemned as dangerous and anti-democratic. “Donald Trump is trying to steal the 2026 election. We cannot sit back and watch this happen,” Newsom wrote on…
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Police Saw Minnesota Assassin Run into Lawmaker’s Home, but Waited an HOUR to Pursue Him
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The case of the Minnesota assassin who shot two state lawmakers and their spouses keeps getting stranger. According to a new article in the Minnesota Star Tribune, local cops encountered the alleged assassin, Vance Boetler, before he fled into one of the lawmaker’s houses—but then they waited an entire hour before…
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Pelosi, Looking Tired and Rattled, Claims Trump is ‘Not of Sane Mind’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, during a Friday interview with The Associated Press, accused President Donald Trump of not being sane—while defending former President Joe Biden and appearing diminished herself. Her remarks came after an AP reporter asked if she had any regrets about pushing Biden off the 2024 ticket over concerns…
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Scandals Heat up Washington as Congress Begins to Simmer
(Sarah Roderick-Fitch, The Center Square) – As Congress heads into August, conflicts and scandals are poised to derail a seemingly quiet end to the summer in Washington, with the investigations into and debates about former President Joe Biden’s mental decline, Jeffrey Epstein and Russiagate just heating up. The investigation into Biden’s mental and physical fitness…
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Report: Feds Allowed 1,000s of Juvenile Gang Members, Criminals to Become Citizens
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Congress has created several programs to allow illegal border crossers claiming to be minors to remain in the U.S. Despite years of documented abuse of the programs, Congress continues to fund them to the tune of billions of dollars. One is the failed unaccompanied minor program, with decades of documented…
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Ex-Gov. Cooper will Seek U.S. Senate Seat Being Vacated by Tillis
(Alan Wooten, The Center Square) Roy Cooper will lead the North Carolina Democrats’ effort to win a U.S. Senate election for the first time since 2008. The 68-year-old former two-term governor, four-term attorney general and 14-year state lawmaker indicated Saturday night he will file in December to succeed Republican Sen. Thom Tillis. The state’s senior…
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Israeli Minister: Gaza Will Be ‘Wiped Out’ and Will Become Totally Jewish
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said on Thursday that Israel was working to “wipe out” the Gaza Strip and called for the Palestinian territory to be settled by Jews, saying it will become totally Jewish. “The government is racing ahead for Gaza to be wiped out,” Eliyahu said in a radio interview, according…
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Officials Seek Terrorism Charges for Man Who Stabbed 11 in Michigan
(Elyse Apel, The Center Square) Two victims remain in serious condition Sunday and a Michigan man is facing terrorism charges related to stabbing 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday afternoon in an apparently random attack. Minutes after the attack began inside the store, 42-year-old Bradford James Gille was cornered by a…
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Officials Seek Terrorism Charges for Man Who Stabbed 11 in Michigan
(The Center Square) Two victims remain in serious condition Sunday and a Michigan man is facing terrorism charges related to stabbing 11 people at a Walmart in Traverse City on Saturday afternoon in an apparently random attack. Minutes after the attack began inside the store, 42-year-old Bradford James Gille was cornered by a number of…
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Sadistic ‘764’ Pedophile’s Dad Arrested for Attempting to Silence Son’s Victim
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Michael Spitze, the father of alleged Satanic pedophile Kyle Spitze, has been charged with threatening one of his son’s victims. Headline USA first reported on the Spitzes in February 2024, before Kyle had been arrested. This publication had received information that Kyle—who had recently achieved internet fame when a video of…
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Ohio Officer Dies after Shooter Ambushed Police Eating Lunch
(Headline USA) An officer in Ohio has died after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as they parked to eat pizza in a remote, undeveloped area, Lorain police said Thursday. Lorain police Officer Phillip C. Wagner, 35, had been flown to a trauma center after the attack Wednesday afternoon in the city…
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A Grenade is Missing from the Scene of an Explosion that Killed 3 LA Cops
(Headline USA) A grenade is missing from the scene of an explosion at a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department training facility that killed three members of its arson and explosives unit, authorities said Friday. At the time of the July 18 blast, the veteran deputies were working on two “military-style” grenades that had been taken into…
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DHS Says 233,000 Unaccompanied Children were Lost During Biden Presidency
(Caroline Boda, The Center Square) More than 230,000 unaccompanied minors were released from immigration custody into the U.S. during the Biden administration and subsequently became unaccounted for, according to the Department of Homeland Security. DHS Inspector General Joseph Cuffari testified in front of the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday. He said 31,000 children were sent…
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Chuck E. Cheese Mascot Arrested
(Headline USA) Wearing the furry mask of the iconic Chuck E. Cheese mascot mouse, an employee of the popular children’s birthday destination was arrested for using a stolen credit card at one of the chain’s Florida restaurants, police said. “Chuck E, come with me Chuck E,” a police officer in Tallahassee told the suspect, “stop resisting,…
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Ripple USD Sees Retail Rise Despite Enterprise Focus –
Ripple USD, a stablecoin issued by XRP coin issuer Ripple, was initially marketed as an “enterprise-focused” stablecoin but has since gained traction among retail users. Ripple officially introduced its Ripple USD (RLUSD) stablecoin in late 2024, with CEO Brad Garlinghouse highlighting its institutional focus, setting RLUSD apart from competitors primarily focused on retail use. Still,…
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House Ethics Panel Spanks AOC for Met Gala Attendance
(Headline USA) The House Ethics Committee on Friday told Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to make additional payments for her attendance at the 2021 Met Fashion Gala, where she drew attention for wearing a dress adorned with the message “tax the rich.” The ethics panel, which found the New York Democrat had underpaid for some of the services…
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Galaxy Digital sends over 10,000 Bitcoin from Satoshi-era stash to exchanges –
Key Takeaways Galaxy Digital transferred over 10,000 BTC, worth about $1.2 billion, to exchanges within 8 hours. The BTC originated from a Satoshi-era whale’s address reactivated after 14 years of dormancy. Share this article Galaxy Digital moved more than 10,000 Bitcoin, valued at approximately $1.2 billion, to crypto exchanges over the last 8 hours, according…
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DOJ Gives Ghislaine Maxwell ‘Limited’ Immunity
(Headline USA) Ghislaine Maxwell, who allegedly helped run a sexual blackmail operation with Jeffrey Epstein, was reportedly given a “limited form of immunity” during her 1 1/2 days of interviews with Justice Department, in which she answered questions about 100 different people. Maxwell’s interview with the DOJ wrapped up Friday. “She answered those questions honestly,…
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Ether climbs above $3,600, but technical indicators show signs of weakness –
Key takeaways ETH is up nearly 2% in the last 24 hours and now trades above $3,600. Technical indicators are showing signs of weakness, suggesting a bearish trend for the coin. ETH stays above $3,600 as BTC dips The cryptocurrency market has been volatile over the last couple of hours, with Bitcoin dropping below the…
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Central Banks Fuel Gold Rush While U.S. States Reclaim Sound Money Principles
In a July 2025 episode of Commodity Culture, host Jesse Day of VRIC Media interviewed Jp Cortez, Policy Director and Executive Director at the Sound Money Defense League and representative of Money Metals Exchange. Their discussion spanned central bank gold buying, the global de-dollarization movement, and recent legislative efforts in the U.S. to reinstate gold and silver as…
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Robinhood US lists Hedera HBAR, extending support for classic coins following XRP, SOL, ADA –
Key Takeaways Robinhood has listed Hedera (HBAR) on its US trading platform, following the relisting of other legacy coins. The platform has expanded its offerings with both established and meme coins like PEPE, PENGU, PNUT, and POPCAT. Share this article Robinhood has officially listed Hedera (HBAR), the native token of the Hedera Hashgraph network, on…
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Pelosi, Looking Tired and Rattled, Claims Trump is ‘Not of Sane Mind’
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, during a Friday interview with The Associated Press, accused President Donald Trump of not being sane—while defending former President Joe Biden and appearing diminished herself. Her remarks came after an AP reporter asked if she had any regrets about pushing Biden off the 2024 ticket over concerns…
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DOJ Gives Ghislaine Maxwell ‘Limited’ Immunity
(Headline USA) Ghislaine Maxwell, who allegedly helped run a sexual blackmail operation with Jeffrey Epstein, was reportedly given a “limited form of immunity” during her 1 1/2 days of interviews with Justice Department, in which she answered questions about 100 different people. Maxwell’s interview with the DOJ wrapped up Friday. “She answered those questions honestly,…
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Gov. Newsom Claims Trump is Trying to ‘Steal’ 2026 Election before Cancelling Democracy in 2028
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) How the tables have turned. California Gov. Gavin Newsom accused President Donald Trump on Friday of trying to “steal” the 2026 midterm elections, echoing rhetoric he once condemned as dangerous and anti-democratic. “Donald Trump is trying to steal the 2026 election. We cannot sit back and watch this happen,” Newsom wrote on…
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Ripple CTO Regrets Faking Fan Questions For Black Sabbath –
Ripple’s chief technology officer David Schwartz confessed that he once faked fan questions for Black Sabbath and filtered the responses of recently deceased rock legend Ozzy Osbourne during what was meant to be an authentic Q&A with fans — an experience he now regrets. “I cheated,” Swartz said in an X post on Thursday. “To…
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U.S. and Israel Quit Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Doha as Palestinians Starve to Death
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US and Israel have withdrawn negotiators from Gaza ceasefire talks in Doha, Qatar, dashing hopes for a breakthrough as the humanitarian situation in Gaza is as bad as ever, and Palestinians are starving to death due to the US-backed Israeli blockade. Israel announced it was bringing its negotiators home after Hamas presented…
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Trump Approves a Series of Arms Deals for Ukraine Totaling $652 Million
The Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Wednesday that two potential Foreign Military Sales were approved: one worth $150 million for Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicles, maintenance, repair, and related equipment, and another sale worth $172 million for a Hawk Phase III surface-to-air missile system and related equipment. The following day, the DSCA announced…
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Trump Approves a Series of Arms Deals for Ukraine Totaling $652 Million
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The State Department has approved a series of potential arms deals for Ukraine totaling $652 million as the Trump administration continues to take steps to fuel the proxy war with Russia. The Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on Wednesday that two potential Foreign Military Sales were approved: one worth $150…
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BREAKING: Hulk Hogan, Icon in Professional Wrestling, Dies at Age 71
(Headline USA) Hulk Hogan, a mustachioed, headscarf-wearing icon in professional wrestling who turned the sport into a massive business and cultural touchstone, died Thursday at 71, Florida police said. Hogan was pronounced dead at a hospital after authorities in Clearwater responded to a morning call about a cardiac arrest, police said. “There were no signs of…
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Thug w/ Rifle Ambushes Cops, Wounding 3 before Dying in Gunfire
(Headline USA) Three police officers were wounded and a man was killed in an exchange of gunfire early Wednesday afternoon in an industrial area of Lorain, Ohio. Elyria Police Chief James Welsh told reporters officers on patrol were ambushed by a man firing a high-powered rifle. Officers returned fire, he said. He said it is unclear…
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Ripple Sounds Alarm on YouTube Scams After Crypto Price Spike –
Fraudsters and scammers are taking advantage of the recent crypto tailwind to up their attacks on the crypto community, warns Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse. Garlinghouse said in a statement posted to X on Wednesday that the broader market rally has spurred scammers to impersonate the official Ripple YouTube account and potentially con users. Losses to…
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President Trump, Ric Flair, Lee Greenwood React to Death of Professional Wrestling Icon Hulk Hogan
(Headline USA) Story Hulk Hogan, perhaps the most recognizable showman of professional wrestling with his muscles for miles, long blond locks and handlebar mustache, has died. He was 71. Hogan, whose given name was Terry Bollea, was WWE’s biggest star and an actor who once had his own reality show, “Hogan Knows Best.” He died Thursday in Clearwater,…
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BTC dips below $118k as $120k resistance level holds –
Key takeaways BTC dips below $118k as altcoins record huge losses. The leading cryptocurrency could drop below the $116k support level if bearish sentiment grows stronger. Bitcoin stagnates around $117k as altcoins bleed The cryptocurrency market has been bearish over the last 24 hours after enjoying a bullish trend over the last couple of days.…
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DOJ Meets with Ghislaine Maxwell Today
(Headline USA) Justice Department officials were set to meet on Thursday with Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned accomplice of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, according to a person familiar with the matter. The meeting in Florida, which Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said on Tuesday he was working to arrange, is part of an ongoing Justice Department…
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Gold Storage, Interest Rates, and Fort Knox: Ask Mike Anything
(Money Metals News Service) Even while vacationing in California for a hockey tournament, Money Metals Midweek Memo host Mike Maharrey stayed loyal to his audience, delivering another insightful “Ask Mike Anything” episode. Pre-recorded just before his trip, Maharrey tackled a range of questions from listeners—covering gold storage, interest rates, debt markets, inflation, and even Fort Knox. How…
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In 6 months, ICE Issued 6,025 Arrest requests in NYC for Criminal Noncitizens
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) In six months, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued 6,025 detainer requests with local jails and corrections facilities in New York City in order to pick up “criminal aliens” currently detained after having been arrested for crimes. Because of the city’s so-called sanctuary city policies, local law enforcement officers have…
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Ripple Co-Founder Moves $175M XRP, Draws Criticism Over Timing –
A wallet tied to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen moved 50 million XRP, worth around $175 million, between July 17 and Wednesday, sparking backlash from the crypto community amid a pullback in XRP’s price. Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT flagged the transactions in a Thursday post on X, noting that roughly $140 million of the XRP (XRP) was…
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Congressional Republicans Introduce Bill Targeting Riot Funders
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and several Republican cosponsors, introduced the Stop Financial Underwriting of Nefarious Demonstrations and Extremist Riots (Stop FUNDERs) Act to hold accountable financiers of rioters and vandals. The one page bill would amend 18 U.S.C. § 1961(1) to add “rioting,” as defined in the Anti-Riot Act, to the…
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Ripple co-founder’s wallet sends $140 million in XRP to exchanges since July 17 –
Key Takeaways Chris Larsen’s wallet has moved 50 million XRP worth about $175 million since July 17. The wallet’s activity follows a major security breach where $112 million in XRP was stolen in January 2024. Share this article A wallet tied to Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen has transferred 50 million XRP, worth around $175 million,…
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Judge Frees Garcia Until Trial; Maryland Judge Puts Brakes on ICE
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A Maryland judge ruled Wednesday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot immediately take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into custody if he is released from jail in Tennessee. Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March. An administrative order has been questioned. A federal court ruled that Garcia should be returned…
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Trump Launched Nearly as Many Airstrikes in 5 Months as Biden Did in 4 Years
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump launched nearly as many airstrikes in his first five months in office as President Biden did during his entire four-year term, The Telegraph reported last week, citing figures from the Armed Conflict Location and Event Data (ACLED). The ACLED found that Trump oversaw 529 airstrikes, compared with 555 launched during President Biden’s…
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Trump Administration to Put Brakes on H-1B Visas
(José Niño, Headline USA) In a move aimed at rewarding merit and experience, the Trump administration is planning to eliminate the H-1B lottery and allocate visas by offered wages. This move comes after much debate over whether the traditional lottery system, in place for years to handle overwhelming demand, is still fit for purpose. According…
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DOGE slips to $0.234 after 6-month high –
Short-term holders trigger correction by locking in gains. DOGE trades at $0.234, below key resistance at $0.245. Price could test $0.198 if $0.220 support fails. Dogecoin has shed 15% of its value after reaching a six-month high earlier this month, as a wave of profit-taking among short-term holders triggered a reversal in the memecoin’s recent…
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Can Ammon Bundy Escape a $52 Million Judgment w/ Bankruptcy?
(José Niño, Headline USA) As rancher Ammon Bundy’s legal battles mount, a federal judge prepares to rule on whether his bankruptcy can erase a massive judgment stemming from a high-profile hospital defamation case. Bundy’s bankruptcy stems from a protest Bundy organized at St. Luke’s Health System in March 2022, after a baby at the hospital…
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Judge Frees Garcia Until Trial; Maryland Judge Puts Brakes on ICE
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A Maryland judge ruled Wednesday that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement cannot immediately take Kilmar Abrego Garcia into custody if he is released from jail in Tennessee. Garcia was deported to El Salvador in March. An administrative order has been questioned. A federal court ruled that Garcia should be returned…
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RNC Chairman Michael Whatley to Run for Senate in North Carolina w/ Trump’s Tacking
(Headline USA) Michael Whatley, chairman of the national Republican Party, plans to run for an open Senate seat in North Carolina in 2026 with the blessing of President Donald Trump after Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara, passed on the seat. Democrats see the race as their top chance to flip a seat in the midterm elections as they…
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JPMorgan pushes back on Treasury’s $2 trillion stablecoin forecast, warns infrastructure is still underdeveloped –
Key Takeaways JPMorgan disagrees with the US Treasury’s prediction that the stablecoin market will reach $2 trillion by 2028. USDT and USDC account for over 60% of the current stablecoin market, which JPMorgan expects to only double or triple in size. Share this article JPMorgan isn’t buying into the $2 trillion stablecoin hype. Despite growing…
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Ohio Officer Dies after Shooter Ambushed Police Eating Lunch
(Headline USA) An officer in Ohio has died after a shooter lying in wait ambushed him and another officer as they parked to eat pizza in a remote, undeveloped area, Lorain police said Thursday. Lorain police Officer Phillip C. Wagner, 35, had been flown to a trauma center after the attack Wednesday afternoon in the city…
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Can XRP Price Break Its $3.66 Multimonth High? –
Key takeaways: XRP (XRP) price is taking a pause after reaching its multimonth high of $3.66 a week ago, fueled by regulatory clarity and institutional adoption. XRP/USD weekly price chart. Source: TradingView The resolution of Ripple’s SEC lawsuit with a $50 million fine and confirmation that XRP isn’t a security unleashed bullish momentum over the…
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EXCLUSIVE: Medical Examiner Collected Trump Shooter’s Bile and Hair, but Omitted Results from Toxicology Report
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Last October, Headline USA exclusively obtained the autopsy and toxicology reports for alleged Trump shooter Thomas Crooks after a months-long legal battle. At the time, the toxicology results didn’t seem to indicate much about Crooks’ state of mind—they showed that he had elevated levels of lead, but that he wasn’t on…
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MARA Holdings to raise $850M to buy more Bitcoin and repurchase debt –
Key Takeaways MARA Holdings will raise $850 million through zero-coupon convertible notes to fund Bitcoin acquisitions and strategic purposes. A portion of the proceeds will be used to repurchase existing notes and reduce dilution risks through capped call transactions. Share this article MARA Holdings said Wednesday it plans to raise $850 million via a private…
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Fiscal Fallout: How Washington Medicaid Spending Quintupled Over a Decade
(TJ Martinell, The Center Square) Washington state’s Medicaid spending has quintupled, or increased five times over, since the 2013-15 biennium, according to an analysis by The Center Square. Along with that increased spending, the number of those on Medicaid has climbed, though some health care experts note that despite this increased spending Washington continues to…
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Headline Rewind: Our Biggest Scoops from the Week July 14-20
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White House Says Trump Was ‘Caught Off Guard’ By Israel’s Recent Syria Airstrikes
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Monday that President Trump was “caught off guard” by Israel’s recent airstrikes in Syria and the Israeli tank shelling of the sole Catholic church in Gaza. “He was caught off guard by the bombing in Syria and also the bombing of the Catholic church in Gaza,”…
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PENGU targets new all-time high amid NFT sales volume surge –
Key takeaways PENGU is up 20% in the last 24 hours, making it the best performer in the top 50. The coin could rally past the all-time high price it set seven months ago. High NFT sales volume pushes PENGU higher PENGU, the native token of the Pudgy Penguin ecosystem, is the best performer among…
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Israel Purchases $150 Million Worth of Humvees Using US Military Aid
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that it had signed a $150 million contract to purchase hundreds of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, commonly known as Humvees, in a deal financed by US military aid. The Defense Ministry signed the deal with US manufacturer AM General, and the first shipment of Humvees is expected…
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Israeli Forces Kill 100 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Gaza’s Health Ministry said on Wednesday that Israeli forces killed 100 Palestinians and wounded 534 over the previous 24-hour period as US-backed Israeli strikes and the killing of aid seekers continue. The Health Ministry said that another 13 bodies were recovered from the rubble. “A number of victims are still under the rubble and…
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Obama Reacts to Treason Accusations from Trump
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Barack Obama responded to President Donald Trump’s fiery remarks accusing the former Democratic president of treason for seemingly orchestrating the launch of the Russian collusion hoax. In a statement, Obama spokesperson Patrick Rodenbush called Trump’s accusations—first exposed by DNI Tulsi Gabbard—“outrageous” and “meritless.” “Out of respect for the office of the presidency,…
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PUMP crashes over 50% post-ICO as founder says airdrop not coming soon –
Key Takeaways PUMP is down more than 50% since its pre-sale, as the meme coin launchpad’s airdrop buzz runs out of steam. Alon said the team would announce the timeline and full details about the airdrop when everything is finalized. Share this article PUMP, the native token of meme coin launchpad Pump.fun, has plunged over…
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Trump DOJ Fires Habba’s Replacement in Rebuke of Activist Judges
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The Trump administration removed the acting U.S. attorney for New Jersey after federal judges ousted Alina Habba from the post, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Tuesday. Habba’s 120-day term as U.S attorney ended earlier this week, though she had asked federal judges to let her remain in the role. The judges rejected her…
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Israel Purchases $150 Million Worth of Humvees Using US Military Aid
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Israeli Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that it had signed a $150 million contract to purchase hundreds of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles, commonly known as Humvees, in a deal financed by US military aid. The Defense Ministry signed the deal with US manufacturer AM General, and the first shipment of Humvees is expected…
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Speaker Johnson Sends Congress Home Early to Avoid Vote on Epstein Files
(Headline USA) House Speaker Mike Johnson is rebuffing pressure to act on the investigation into Jeffrey Epstein, instead sending members home early for a month-long break from Washington after the week’s legislative agenda was upended by Republican members who are clamoring for a vote. Johnson, a Republican from Louisiana, said Tuesday morning that he wants to…
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Trump Scores $36M from CBS for Doctoring Kamala Interview
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that CBS News’s parent company, Paramount, agreed to pay him $36 million over 60 Minutes’ deceptively edited interview of Kamala Harris, the twice-failed presidential candidate, weeks before the 2024 election. In a Truth Social post, Trump said Paramount has already paid $16 million, with another $20 million in future…
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50% of Non-Investors Say They Don’t Understand It Well Enough to Buy –
A new report released Tuesday reveals that lack of information remains a major barrier to digital asset adoption among US consumers. The study, commissioned by the National Cryptocurrency Association (NCA), found that nearly 70% of 2,000 non-crypto holders surveyed said they needed more information before they would consider using digital assets. About half of those…
