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De-Dollarization: Has the End of History Ended?
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) Are we in the early stages of a fundamental shift in global monetary history? Analysts at Deutsche Bank Research Institute think we are. They see a future where the dollar plays a much smaller role. As the USSR’s empire crumbled, Francis Fukuyama proclaimed that humanity had reached “the end…
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No Matter How You Slice the Data, It Keeps Coming Up Inflation
(Mike Maharrey, Money Metals News Service) No matter how you slice the data, it keeps coming up inflation. The April CPI data did nothing to allay fears of renewed inflationary pressure as rising energy prices continued to impact the economy. On a monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.6 percent, adding to the 0.9 percent rise…
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Trump’s Proposed ‘Golden Dome’ Estimated to Cost $1.2 Trillion
(Headline USA) President Donald Trump’s plan to put weapons in space — pitched as a “Golden Dome for America” missile defense program — is estimated to cost $1.2 trillion, according to a new analysis from the Congressional Budget Office, a far heftier sum than the initial $175 billion price tag he gave last year. The…
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Ship Operator and Employee are Charged in Crash that Caused the Deadly Collapse of Baltimore Bridge
(Headline USA) Federal prosecutors announced charges Tuesday in the 2024 collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, accusing the Singapore-based operator of a ship and a key employee of making critical decisions that led to the disaster and the deaths of six people. The indictment names Synergy Marine Pte Ltd., based in Singapore, and Synergy…
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New Book Gives Most Complete Picture of Trump Assassination Attempts to Date
(Ken Silva, Headline USA) This author, Headline USA editor Ken Silva, has published a book on the Trump assassination attempts—providing readers with the most comprehensive account to date of the Butler, Pennsylvania and Palm Beach, Florida incidents, as well as several other plots against the president. Chapter 1 of the book—the Trump Assassination Plots: What…
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Detroit Border Agents Seize Greatest Volume of Drugs at Northern Border
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Over the past seven years, Border Patrol agents working in the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Detroit Sector have seized the greatest volume of drugs at the northern border. The CBP Detroit Sector area of responsibility covers four states: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio. It spans 863 maritime miles of…
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Gunman Sprays Rounds at Drivers Near Boston, Wounding 2 Before Being Shot
(Headline USA) A man previously convicted of shooting at police strode down a busy road outside Boston, firing an assault-style rifle at passing cars, shooting two drivers and sending others scrambling until he was wounded when a state trooper and a former Marine opened fire, authorities said. Multiple witnesses describe seeing a man armed with…
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Haitian Illegal Faces Death Penalty over Caught-On-Tape Murder: Prosecutors
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) “Extremely brutal and incredibly violent.” That was how Florida State Attorney Amira Fox described surveillance footage showing an illegal alien from Haiti allegedly murdering a store clerk in a case now eligible for the death penalty. The suspect, Rolbert Joachin, was indicted Thursday by a grand jury on a first-degree murder charge…
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Another U.S.-Canada Border Bust: Gun Smuggling Operation
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) A gun smuggling operation run by Canadian, Pakistani and Jordanian citizens has been thwarted at the U.S.-Canada border, authorities said. While illegal border crosser crime has dropped considerably at the U.S.-Canada border from the Biden administration era, border crime is still ongoing, including human, drug and weapons smuggling and trafficking.…
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Person Dies After Being Hit by Frontier Airlines Plane that was Taking Off at Denver Airport
(Headline USA) A person who jumped a fence and was on a runway at Denver International Airport was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines plane during takeoff, airport authorities said. The collision sparked an engine fire and forced passengers to evacuate. The plane, on route from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport, “reported striking…
