By Andrew Moran Gold prices topped $2,500 for the first time, and the yellow metal remains one of the top-performing assets in the global financial markets this year, buoyed by a wide range of factors. December gold futures, the most active contract, rocketed $53.80, or 2.16 percent, to $2,546.20 per ounce on Aug. 16 on […]
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Job Security Concerns Grow as Probability of Finding New Employment Dips
By Tom Ozimek The latest survey by the Federal Bank of New York reveals growing job insecurity among Americans, coupled with a surge in debt-delinquency expectations, reaching their highest level since the pandemic. These developments indicate mounting challenges for U.S. consumers and signal potential trouble ahead. According to the New York Fed’s survey, released on […]
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DHS Secretary Mayorkas Confirms RFK Jr. Will Get Secret Service Protection
By Jacob Burg and Jeff Louderback Alejandro Mayorkas, the Homeland Security (DHS) secretary, said on July 15 that Secret Service protection will be extended to independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “In light of this weekend’s events, the president has directed me to work with the Secret Service to provide protection to Robert Kennedy […]
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Fearing New Panama President Will Block Key Route to US, Migrants Flood Darién Gap
By Darlene McCormick Sanchez DARIEN GAP, Panama—Thousands of migrants streamed into Panama through the treacherous jungle of the Darién Gap last week, with many fearing that the route will be shut down, thereby dashing their hopes of reaching the United States. The influx of migrants intent on crossing the U.S. southwest border unlawfully came as […]
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Conservative States Intensify Crackdown on Illegal Immigration with New Legislation
By Stephen Zogopoulos, USNN World News Conservative states across the country—Florida, Iowa, Louisiana, Tennessee, Georgia, and Oklahoma—are taking border security matters into their own hands, proposing or passing legislation targeting illegal immigration. Oklahoma Passes Immigration Bill The Oklahoma Legislature recently passed HB 4156, a bill designed to prohibit illegal immigrants from entering or living in […]
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Trump Rally Draws Tens of Thousands in Blue State New Jersey
By Janice Hisle WILDWOOD, N.J.—Former President Donald Trump’s unusual speech on the beach on May 11 attracted tens of thousands of fans—a crowd of historic proportions for the Republican candidate in a state considered reliably Democrat. “Welcome to the largest political rally in the history of the state of New Jersey. … and we’re not […]
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Judge Delays Trump Documents Trial, Won’t Set New Date
By Catherine Yang U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon on May 7 reset deadlines in the case special counsel Jack Smith is prosecuting against former President Donald Trump, blowing past the original May 20 trial date with pretrial deadlines running through July. Judge Cannon did not set a new trial date in the order, finding it […]
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House Delivers Mayorkas Impeachment Articles to Senate
By Mark Tapscott The House of Representatives on April 16 formally presented to the Senate two counts of impeachment against Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas over the border crisis. The process kicks off a trial in the upper chamber starting on April 17, but it is expected to be quickly dealt with by Democrats […]
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New Bill to Deport Migrants Caught Squatting in People’s Homes Introduced to Congress
By Bill Pan As stories of illegal immigrants-turned-squatters make national headlines, a new bill in Congress would make it a deportable offense for foreign nationals to squat in American homes. The bill, dubbed SHIELD (Safeguarding Homes from Illegal Entry, Living and Dwelling) Act, was introduced Friday by Rep. Dan Meuser (R-Pa.). The two-page proposal designates […]
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Mayorkas Pressed to Explain Terror-Listed Illegal Immigrants Released Into US
By Tom Ozimek Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is facing renewed pressure to explain the circumstances of inadmissible aliens on the terrorist watchlist being released into the United States rather than being held in custody until deportation. A group of Homeland Security Republicans expressed serious concern in an April 3 letter to Mr. […]
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Trump Says He’ll Post $175 Million Bond in Fraud Case After New Court Order
By Catherine Yang The New York state Supreme Court’s First Judicial Department Appellate Division has granted a stay of enforcement on the $464 million judgment on former President Donald Trump with conditions, allowing The Trump Organization to avert having assets imminently seized by the New York attorney general. The order came after defense attorneys argued […]
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New Florida Laws Aim to Keep Illegal Immigrants Off Roads, Deported Felons Off Streets
By John Haughey WINTER HAVEN, Fla.—Florida lawmakers have adopted some of the most restrictive illegal immigration laws in the nation in recent years and continued to do so in 2024 by approving measures that tighten identification requirements, punish repeat unlicensed driving with prison, and make being in Florida after being deported a felony. Florida Gov. […]
