Gold demand from AI infrastructure and semiconductors is climbing even as prices hit historic highs, and tech firms aren't switching to cheaper metals.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed a Texas law to take effect that enables state law enforcement to arrest people they suspect are illegally entering the United States from Mexico. The three liberal justices publicly dissented from the court’s order reinstating the controversial statute, SB4. The Biden administration had urged the justices to block the...
President Biden on Tuesday touted the decrease in crime in 2023, citing data from the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). The FBI data, released on Tuesday found that the U.S. experienced 11 percent less crime in cities over 1 million people compared to 2022, 13 percent fewer murders overall and 6 percent less violent crime. “Across America,...
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee (R) argued that the United States should be worrying more about the remaining hostages taken by Hamas and less about pressuring Israel to agree to a cease-fire, saying “this is war.” Huckabee joined NewsNation Tuesday morning, saying he has visited Israel “over a hundred times,” as recently as December when...
Democrats have secured Lev Parnas, a convicted former aide to Rudy Guiliani, as their witness for a Republican-led hearing Wednesday to review Hunter Biden's financial activity in his absence. Parnas is just the latest addition to an unusual slate of witnesses after Biden declined to appear for a House Oversight Committee hearing titled, “Influence Peddling:...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said Tuesday that the U.S. should fund Ukraine aid via interest-free loans, opening the door to GOP support to assist the country’s defense against Russian invasion. Graham visited Ukraine Monday to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “I told the president, I am all in for helping Ukraine, but we have...
A nearly five-year "unusual mortality event" involving the deaths of hundreds of gray whales along the West Coast is officially over, federal investigators have determined. During the event, which stretched from Dec. 17, 2018, through Nov. 9, 2023, about 690 gray whales died due to strandings, with peak strandings occurring from December 2018 to December 2020, according...
Ex-Trump White House adviser Peter Navarro reported to a federal prison in Miami on Tuesday afternoon to begin a four-month sentence for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. “They can put me in prison; they can put you in prison,” Navarro said during a...
The United Nations weather agency issued a “red alert” Tuesday, warning the Earth is at risk of surpassing the global warming limit following last year’s record-breaking temperatures and other environmental changes. The World Meteorological Organization’s (WMO) latest report, released Tuesday, confirmed 2023 was the warmest year on record, sitting at an average of 1.45 degrees Celsius...
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday that the “only person who can say they were better off four years ago” is former President Trump, in the wake of legal woes he has faced. “Multiple indictments and half a billion dollars in civil liability later, pretty much the only person who can say they...
Former President Trump argued Tuesday he would have to take extreme measures in order to pay a $464 million bond due next week in his New York civil fraud case, such as selling some of his properties for cheap "fire sale" prices. Trump blasted New York Judge Arthur Engoron, who ruled against the former president...
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Tuesday that a man’s challenge to his former placement on the No Fly List can move forward, finding the government failed to show his lawsuit is moot. Yonas Fikre, a U.S. citizen who previously resided in Sudan, claimed his placement on the list was unlawful and sued the FBI. The...
