West Virginia Coal Miner Trapped Inside Mine
(Headline USA) Emergency responders were hoping to use an underwater drone Sunday to reach a miner trapped deep inside a flooded West Virginia coal mine, authorities said. A mining crew hit...
Shots Fired at Border Patrol Agents in Chicago
(Headline USA) Chicago police officers responded to a call of gunshots fired at federal agents Saturday amid immigration enforcement operations that drew residents to protest in the streets, the department...
Gold surpasses $4,100/oz for first time since October 27 –
Key Takeaways Spot gold price broke above $4,100/oz, the first time since October 27. The surge reflects continued investor interest amid economic uncertainty and debt concerns. Share this article Spot...
FBI Informants Warned That Antifa Would be at Jan. 6 Protest, Rep. Loudermilk Confirms
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) “Numerous” confidential informants warned the FBI that there would be violence at the Jan. 6, 2021, protest-turned-riot, according to a new report from Just the News,...
XRP Price Keeps Dropping Despite Ripple’s Swell Announcements: Is $2 Next? –
Key takeaways: XRP fell over 9% after Ripple’s Swell event, extending its November losing streak. A bear flag breakdown and looming death cross point to a possible drop toward $1.65....
Self-Described ‘Fed’ Who Fired Gun in Jan. 6 Crowd Arrested on a Fugitive Warrant
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Self-described federal provocateur John Emanuel Banuelos, who fired two shots into the air during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol Hill uprising, has been arrested again on charges of...
Arweave (AR) price forecast as it rides the DePIN sector momentum –
Arweave price has rallied 25.5% today, leading the DePIN sector surge. Arweave Day Asia has boosted the AO ecosystem and developer interest. The immediate support sits at $5.03 while the...
Police Officer Shot and Killed Inside of a Hospital
(Headline USA) A police officer was shot and killed during a struggle in the emergency department lobby at a North Carolina hospital Saturday. The shooting happened around 9 a.m. at the...
US Again Flies Heavy Bombers Near Venezuela’s Coast
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US has once again flown heavy bombers over the Caribbean and near the coast of Venezuela, according to a report from Newsweek, which cited flight tracking...
Govt. Shutdown Leads to Over 800 Flights Cancelled, Number Growing
(Thérèse Boudreaux, The Center Square) As the government shutdown drags into its 38th day and forced flight reductions begin taking effect, the number of daily flight cancellations Americans are experiencing...
Zcash rises to second-largest holding in Arthur Hayes’ Maelstrom portfolio behind Bitcoin –
Key Takeaways BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said Zcash (ZEC) has risen to Maelstrom’s second-largest liquid holding. The coin’s price rally stands out against the backdrop of a market-wide slump. Share...
Virginia Gov.-Elect Spanberger Refuses to Discuss Time as CIA Operative
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) Virginians resoundingly elected former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger on Tuesday in a blue relapse of the one-time battleground state—despite knowing very little about her past. Spanberger—who...
Possible Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Suspect Named by Blaze News in Unconfirmed Report
Update: Shortly after the publication of this story, journalist Breanna Morello reported that a source told her the purported suspect named by Blaze Media was not, in fact, involved in the...
Trump Administration Asks Appeals Court to Pause Ruling to Fund SNAP
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) The federal government asked an appeals court Friday to pause a lower court ruling that required the Trump administration to fully fund benefits for the...
Zcash Leads Privacy Token Rally as Market Cap Surges –
While the rest of the crypto space has entered a slump, traders are banking on privacy tokens, with Zcash leading the charge. CoinMarketCap data shows that Zcash (ZEC) climbed to...
WATCH: Trump Says Tariffs May Cost Americans ‘Something’ but Keep U.S. Safe
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump said Thursday Americans should be thankful for his tariffs, which he said he has used to end wars that Americans would otherwise...
Five XRP spot ETFs now listed on DTCC ahead of potential launch this month –
Key Takeaways Five spot XRP ETFs have been listed on DTCC ahead of a potential US launch this month. Grayscale and other asset managers are expanding ETF offerings amid strong...
Poll: More Voters Feeling the Impact of Federal Shutdown
(Dan McCaleb, The Center Square) As the federal government shutdown drags into its 37th day, more voters say they are feeling some impact. An equal number of voters also either...
Comey’s Daughter Supposedly Sought to Cut Deal w/ Epstein to Smear Trump
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The former cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein claimed that James Comey’s prosecutor daughter offered the billionaire pedophile a deal to implicate President Donald Trump. Maurene Comey, who...
Senate Votes Down Resolution To Block Trump From Starting a War With Venezuela
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Senate on Thursday rejected a resolution to stop President Trump from launching an attack on Venezuela without authorization from Congress. The resolution, led by Senators Tim...
Ethereum joins Bitcoin in recording third-largest weekly ETF outflow at $508M –
Key Takeaways Ethereum recorded $508 million in net outflows this week, the third-largest weekly redemption since launch. Bitcoin ETFs also experienced significant investor withdrawals during the same period. Share this...
Conservative Plagiarist Benny Johnson Settles Lawsuit for Stealing Content
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Conservative pundit and serial plagiarist Benny Johnson has reached a settlement with the man who sued him for cribbing a video of flooding in Black Mountain,...
XRP Wallet Surge Hints at Price Stability: Is a Bottom Near? –
Key takeaways: Over 21,000 new XRP wallets were created in 48 hours, the fastest growth in eight months. Record decentralized exchange transactions coincided with XRP’s price weakness, hinting at non-organic...
US Again Flies Heavy Bombers Near Venezuela’s Coast
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US has once again flown heavy bombers over the Caribbean and near the coast of Venezuela, according to a report from Newsweek, which cited flight tracking...
Last Monkey On the Loose after Mississippi Highway Crash is Captured After Being Spotted By Resident
(Headline USA) The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway crash has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. A resident who lives...
Comey’s Daughter Supposedly Sought to Cut Deal w/ Epstein to Smear Trump
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) The former cellmate of Jeffrey Epstein claimed that James Comey’s prosecutor daughter offered the billionaire pedophile a deal to implicate President Donald Trump. Maurene Comey, who...
Bitwise plans spot Dogecoin ETF launch in 20 days –
Key Takeaways Bitwise expects to launch its spot Dogecoin ETF within 20 days due to the 8(a) automatic approval process. Last week, three crypto ETFs tied to SOL, LTC, and...
Possible Jan. 6 Pipe Bomber Suspect Named by Blaze News in Unconfirmed Report
Update: Shortly after the publication of this story, journalist Breanna Morello reported that a source told her the purported suspect named by Blaze Media was not, in fact, involved in the...
Nancy Mace Accused of Staging Rape Hoax, Hacking Phone to Extort Millions from Ex-Fiancé
(Ben Sellers, Headline USA) A new lawsuit accuses Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., of pushing a gang-rape hoax and spying on her ex-fiancé in order to extort him out of millions...
House Dems Summon Ex-Prince Andrew to Talk about Jeffrey Epstein
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Democrats in the House Oversight Committee have written to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, seeking information about his relationship with deceased sex offender...
Privacy Coins Rally Driven by Technicals, Narrative –
Privacy tokens are taking center stage this week, bucking the slump that has affected the broader cryptocurrency market. Notable commentators in the cryptocurrency space have been predicting a spike in...
State Department Says US Is Not Withdrawing from Iraq
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) A US State Department spokesperson told Shafaq News on Wednesday that the US is not withdrawing from Iraq but shifting its military role to a “bilateral relationship”...
What Happens If ETH Inflates and XRP Leads Liquidity –
What is the looming power shift between ETH and XRP? Since Ethereum’s Merge update in 2022, the network’s transition to a deflationary model has steadily reduced the supply of Ether...
News Outlets Fight for Transparency in Kirk Assassination Case
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) A coalition of media outlets is fighting back against efforts by both the prosecution and the defense to keep certain proceedings secret in the Charlie Kirk...
Wash trading accounts for a quarter of Polymarket’s activity, Columbia study reveals –
About 14% of wallets showed behaviour consistent with coordinated wash trading. Artificial trading peaked at 60% in December 2023 and dropped to 5% by May. ICE plans to invest up...
Report: US To Establish Military Base in Damascus
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US is planning to establish a military base in Damascus, Syria, Reuters has reported, as the Trump administration continues to strongly back the new Syrian government...
Book Reveals Trump’s Reaction at Hospital to Being Shot in Assassination Attempt
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) The July 13, 2024, assassination attempt against Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the country. But according to a new book that covers the incident, Trump himself...
Senate Expected To Vote on Thursday To Block Trump From Starting a War With Venezuela
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Senate is expected to vote on Thursday at 5:00 pm Eastern Time on a bipartisan War Powers Resolution that would block President Trump from attacking Venezuela...
Ripple IPO Plans Off Despite SEC Case Win And Record Growth –
Ripple, the US blockchain company behind the XRP cryptocurrency, will not pursue an initial public offering following the conclusion of its years-long legal battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission....
Man Who Threw Sandwich at Federal Agent in Washington is Found Not Guilty of Assault Charge
(Headline USA) DC jurors convicted numerous Jan. 6 protestors who were totally peaceful when they entered the Capitol, but they decided to let a former Justice Department employee who threw...
Crypto market surges by $156 billion in 7 hours –
Key Takeaways Crypto market added $156B in seven hours, led by a sharp rebound in altcoins. Bitcoin climbed back above $103K after falling below $100K earlier in the day. Share...
Former South Carolina Democrat Indicted on Federal Charges of Defrauding Legal Clients
(Headline USA) A former South Carolina state lawmaker has been indicted on federal allegations that he schemed to defraud his legal clients. According to court papers, a federal grand...
CZ to cease disclosing personal investments following ASTER token market impact –
Key Takeaways CZ, founder of Binance, will no longer publicly disclose his personal token investments. His recent disclosure of an ASTER token investment was followed by volatility due to heightened...
Explosion at Mississippi Chemical Plant Causes Ammonia Leak, Evacuations
(Headline USA) An explosion at a hydrogen and nitrogen product manufacturer in Mississippi on Wednesday caused an ammonia leak and forced nearby residents to evacuate, officials said. Mississippi Gov....
Trump Says SNAP Benefits On Hold Until Government Reopens
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that federal food benefits won’t go out until the government reopens, a statement at odds with what his administration has...
Powerful Iowa Judge Charged with OWI After Witnesses Say She Drove Wrong Way on Highway
(Headline USA) A powerful Iowa judge has been charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated after witnesses say she drove the wrong way on a highway Tuesday night while...
Congressional Perks: House members, Staff Get Daycare, On-Call Doctor
(Arthur Kane, The Center Square) Job perks like an on-call doctor, on-site daycare and millions of dollars for food, beverages and bottled water sound like something offered to employees of...
Last Monkey On the Loose after Mississippi Highway Crash is Captured After Being Spotted By Resident
(Headline USA) The last monkey on the loose among several that escaped after a Mississippi highway crash has been found and captured, authorities said Thursday. A resident who lives...
Crypto market sees over $250M in long positions liquidated within an hour –
Key Takeaways Over $250 million worth of long positions were liquidated in the crypto market within a single hour due to a sharp downturn. The total liquidations reached $1 billion...
Pentagon Classified New Year’s Day Cybertruck Bomber’s Manifesto
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) On Jan. 7, law enforcement discovered a “manifesto” on the phone of the highly decorated soldier who allegedly exploded a Tesla Cybertruck outside the Trump hotel in Las Vegas on...
Ripple Hits $40B Valuation with Citadel, Fortress Backing –
Blockchain payments company Ripple has been valued at $40 billion following new equity investments from Citadel Securities and Fortress Investment Group, underscoring the growing appeal of blockchain technology among mainstream...
Congressional Perks: House Members, Staff Get Daycare, On-Call Doctor
(Arthur Kane, The Center Square) Job perks like an on-call doctor, on-site daycare and millions of dollars for food, beverages and bottled water sound like something offered to employees of...
SOL eyes $170 after sweeping the August 4 low –
Key takeaways Solana’s SOL is down 1% in the last 24 hours and is approaching $160 after dropping to $146 on Tuesday. The cryptocurrency could reclaim the $170 high if...
Bomb Threats at New Jersey Polling Places
(Christina Lengyel, The Center Square) Tuesday’s New Jersey general election saw early attempts at voter intimidation with emailed bomb threats to Bergen, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, and Passaic counties....
Ohio SNAP Benefits Expected to be Cut in Half
(J.D. Davidson, The Center Square) SNAP recipients in Ohio are expected to receive half of their regular monthly benefit allotment, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services....
Trump Says SNAP Benefits On Hold Until Government Reopens
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump said Tuesday that federal food benefits won’t go out until the government reopens, a statement at odds with what his administration has...
Zcash surges to new all time high near $500 as privacy coin momentum accelerates –
Key Takeaways Zcash reached a new all-time high near $500, rising over 700% since late September. Zcash has surpassed Monero in market capitalization, signaling a leadership shift among privacy coins....
Airplane Explodes at Louisville Airport, Leaving 7 Dead and Some Missing
(Headline USA) First responders searched for more victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive fireball while taking off from the company’s global aviation hub at...
Starbucks’ Union Workers Plan Strike Next Week Unless Company Agrees to a Contract
(Headline USA) Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at the company’s U.S. stores next week unless it finalizes a contract agreement, the union said Wednesday. The strike would begin...
Ex-FBI Agent Says He Was Joking When He Called FBI Director’s Girlfriend a Former ‘Mossad Agent’
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) In August, former FBI agent Kyle Seraphin accused FBI Director Kashyap Patel’s girlfriend, Alexis Wilkins, of being an Israeli intelligence asset who’s acting as a “honeypot”—a tactic where...
Ether could rebound to $3,600 after testing key level; Check forecast –
Key takeaways ETH is trading above $3,300 after dropping to the $3k support level on Monday. The leading altcoin could recover above $3,600 if the market trend improves. Ether slips...
Supreme Court Weighs Challenge to Trump’s Tariff Power
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) President Donald Trump’s global tariffs are under question as the U.S. Supreme Court hears one of the most significant economic cases in decades with wide-ranging...
Charlie Kirk’s Widow Weighs in on Whether Tyler Robinson’s Case Should be Televised
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) Both the prosecution and the defense in the Charlie Kirk assassination case want to prohibit cameras from the courtroom. Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, has something to say about...
Ohio SNAP Benefits Expected to be Cut in Half
(J.D. Davidson, The Center Square) SNAP recipients in Ohio are expected to receive half of their regular monthly benefit allotment, according to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services....
Whale deposits $3.72M USDC into Hyperliquid, opens $27.7M BTC long –
Key Takeaways A crypto whale deposited $3.72M USDC into Hyperliquid. The whale opened a $27.7M leveraged long position on Bitcoin and a $20.3 million position on Ethereum. Share this article...
Headline Geopolitics: Tim Hinchcliffe on Digital ID and the WEF’s Latest Schemes
(José Niño, Headline USA) In this Headline Geopolitics episode, José Niño interviews Tim Hinchcliffe, editor of The Sociable and one of the most incisive journalists covering the rise of global...
Energy Secretary Says No Nuclear Explosions ‘For Now’
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday clarified that the US has no plans to conduct nuclear explosions, at least for the time being, comments that came amid...
ICE, OK Officers Arrest 70 Foreign Nationals, Half Illegally Driving Semi-Trucks
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) In another highway operation targeting dangerous drivers, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers and Oklahoma Department of Public Safety arrested 70 foreign nationals driving on...
Energy Secretary Says No Nuclear Explosions ‘For Now’
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Sunday clarified that the US has no plans to conduct nuclear explosions, at least for the time being, comments that came amid...
Report: US Preparing Mexico Mission Against Cartels That Would Include Troops and Drone Strikes
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Trump administration has begun developing detailed plans to send US troops and intelligence officers into Mexico to target cartels in operations that would include drone strikes,...
Mississippi Woman Kills Escaped Monkey
(Headline USA) One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared...
Trump Administration Says SNAP will be Partially Funded in November
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump’s administration said Monday that it will partially fund SNAP after two judges issued rulings requiring it to keep the nation’s largest food aid program running....
Mississippi Woman Kills Escaped Monkey
(Headline USA) One of the monkeys that escaped last week after a truck overturned on a Mississippi roadway was shot and killed early Sunday by a woman who says she feared...
94% of Sanctioned Scholars Suffered from Free Speech Attacks
(Tate Miller, The Center Square) A Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression survey shows that 94% of sanctioned university scholars have experienced a negative impact following the attacks on their...
Dogecoin dips by 7% as whale interest fades; Check forecast –
Key takeaways DOGE is the worst performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, down 7.5% in the last 24 hours. The bearish performance comes as BTC and other...
Duffy: We are Going to Go After the CDL Mills
(Alan Wooten, The Center Square) Safety concerns, two triple-fatals involving 18-wheelers and a closer look at commercial driver’s licenses has led the U.S. Department of Transportation to say, “We are...
Dogecoin dips by 7% as whale interest fades; Check forecast –
Key takeaways DOGE is the worst performer among the top 10 cryptocurrencies by market cap, down 7.5% in the last 24 hours. The bearish performance comes as BTC and other...
Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie Marries Former Senate Staffer After Loss of Wife
(José Niño, Headline USA) Kentucky Representative Thomas Massie announced Sunday that he has married Carolyn Grace Moffa, a former agriculture policy aide to Senator Rand Paul, more than a year...
Congressional Perks: House Account Spending Jumped 21% in 2022
(The Center Square) Spending on U.S. House of Representatives office accounts increased by more than 85% over the past three decades but nearly half of that occurred since 2020, an...
Dick Cheney, the Champion of War, Surveillance and Torture, is Dead at 84
(Headline USA) Dick Cheney, the neocon who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died...
Congressional Perks: House Account Spending Jumped 21% in 2022
(The Center Square) Spending on U.S. House of Representatives office accounts increased by more than 85% over the past three decades but nearly half of that occurred since 2020, an...
Docs Show Ex-FBI Director Comey Knew Aide Leaked to Media
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Acting U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan released documents directly undercutting claims by disgraced former FBI Director James Comey that his criminal indictment is part of President Donald Trump’s...
Is XRP the New Bitcoin? Why Wall Street Is Buzzing About Its ETF –
Key takeaways XRP ETF talk has moved from Crypto Twitter to Wall Street trading desks. Analysts say the first few months of inflows could top $1 billion. SEC rule changes...
BBC Caught Doctoring Trump’s J6 Speech to Smear Him as Violent
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) British news channel BBC “doctored” President Donald Trump’s speech on Jan. 6, 2021, to make it appear he called on supporters to riot at the Capitol before lawmakers certified the...
Is XRP the New Bitcoin? Why Wall Street Is Buzzing About Its ETF –
Key takeaways XRP ETF talk has moved from Crypto Twitter to Wall Street trading desks. Analysts say the first few months of inflows could top $1 billion. SEC rule changes...
Venezuela’s Nobel Prize Winner Says US ‘Escalation’ Is Needed To Overthrow Maduro
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Maria Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader who recently won the Nobel Peace Prize, said in an interview with Bloomberg that US military “escalation” is the only way...
$600M in crypto longs liquidated in last hour –
Key Takeaways Approximately $600 million in crypto long positions was liquidated within a single hour due to a sharp market downturn. The liquidation wave was triggered by a flash crash,...
FBI Director Fires Aviation Official after Taking Heat for Gallivanting Around the Country
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) FBI Director Kashyap Patel has been taking criticism online for using an FBI Gulfstream jet to fly around the country for personal reasons, including hockey games,...
$600M in crypto longs liquidated in last hour –
Key Takeaways Approximately $600 million in crypto long positions was liquidated within a single hour due to a sharp market downturn. The liquidation wave was triggered by a flash crash,...
FBI Arrests Mentally Ill Man for Threatening Rabbis, Imam and Others
(Headline USA) Federal prosecutors have charged an Alabama man with making threatening calls and texts to multiple rabbis, an imam and others in the South, including telling one rabbi that “I...
Duffy: We are Going to Go After the CDL Mills
(Alan Wooten, The Center Square) Safety concerns, two triple-fatals involving 18-wheelers and a closer look at commercial driver’s licenses has led the U.S. Department of Transportation to say, “We are...
Ohio Mass Shooting Injures 9
(Headline USA) Gunfire erupted early Sunday at a large rental home where teenagers had gathered for a birthday party that was promoted on social media, injuring nine people. The scene in...
Ripple Launches Crypto Spot Prime Brokerage Services –
Blockchain payments company Ripple expanded its services to include digital asset spot prime brokerage for US markets, about seven months after announcing plans to acquire Hidden Road. In a Monday...
Ranchers Decry Beef Imports from Argentina, Expert Says Good Start
(Brett Rowland, The Center Square) Consumers feeling the pang of high beef prices at the grocery store may see some relief from a plan to import beef from Argentina but it’s...
Ripple Launches Crypto Spot Prime Brokerage Services –
Blockchain payments company Ripple expanded its services to include digital asset spot prime brokerage for US markets, about seven months after announcing plans to acquire Hidden Road. In a Monday...
Ripple Launches Crypto Spot Prime Brokerage Services –
Blockchain payments company Ripple expanded its services to include digital asset spot prime brokerage for US markets, about seven months after announcing plans to acquire Hidden Road. In a Monday...
Trump Considers Military Action to Stop Christian Genocide in Nigeria
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has directed the Department of War to prepare for possible action in Nigeria to target Islamic militants committing genocide against Christians. “If the...
Trump Considers Military Action to Stop Christian Genocide in Nigeria
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump has directed the Department of War to prepare for possible action in Nigeria to target Islamic militants committing genocide against Christians. “If the...
Zcash price hits new all-time high: how high can the ZEC price climb? –
Zcash price hits a new peak, flipping Monero as the top privacy coin. Celebrity endorsements and short squeezes fuel ZEC’s massive rally. Rising wedge pattern formation hints at a possible...
Hegseth Declines To Say Whether the US Is Planning To Bomb Venezuela
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth on Saturday declined to comment on whether the US was planning to bomb Venezuela amid a major US military buildup in the Caribbean and...