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Oil, Gold Prices Jump on Global Uncertainties
By Naveen Athrappully Gold and oil prices jumped in early trade on Monday following heightened geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Spot gold opened at around $2,640 per oz. on Monday and was...
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How to Navigate Bankruptcy as Your Last Resort
By Javier Simon Debt can be a soul-crushing burden pushing you through serious mental, emotional, and even physical damage. But if you’re struggling with debt now, you’re not alone. The average...
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Israel Says It Destroyed Syrian Navy to Stop It Falling into Terrorist Hands
By Chris Summers Israel has said it has destroyed the Syrian navy, and several missile stockpiles to “prevent them from falling into the hands of terrorist elements.” The Israeli Navy attacked the...
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US Annual Inflation Rate Ticks Up for 2nd Straight Month on Higher Shelter,...
By Andrew Moran The U.S. annual inflation rate rose for the second straight month as shelter and food costs added to price pressures last month. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the...
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Trump Picks Former CIA Official Ron Johnson as US Ambassador to Mexico
By Katabella Roberts President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Ronald Johnson, the former U.S. ambassador to El Salvador, to serve as ambassador to Mexico in his upcoming administration, he said on Dec....
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FBI Director Christopher Wray to Step Down, Paving Way for Kash Patel
By Zachary Stieber FBI Director Christopher Wray is going to resign soon, the bureau said on Dec. 11, paving the way for President-elect Donald Trump’s next nominee for the position. Wray, 57, told FBI...
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Several Congressional Democrats Call for Trump to Be Pardoned
By Jack Phillips Several congressional Democrats, including a former member of the House Democratic leadership, this week called for President-elect Donald Trump to be pardoned. Rep. Jim Clyburn...
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High-Protein Diet Improves Metabolic Health Even Without Weight Loss
By George Citroner Swapping carbohydrates for protein and fat could improve your wellness markers, according to a recent study. Based on two clinical trials, the research found that people who went on...
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Supreme Court Won’t Halt Shareholder Lawsuit Against Chipmaker Nvidia
By Matthew Vadum The Supreme Court on Dec. 11 dismissed Nvidia’s appeal of a lower court ruling that allowed shareholders to sue the company for alleged securities fraud. This new court opinion, in...
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Syria’s New Leadership to Assess Russian Military Presence in Country:...
By Adam Morrow Syria’s incoming leadership will decide the fate of Russia’s substantial military presence in the country, a prominent Syrian politician has told Russian state news agency TASS. “The...
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Cyberattacks May Have Compromised Health Care Data of More Than 21,000 People
By Naveen Athrappully Multiple U.S. health care entities report being victimized in recent cyberattacks that may have compromised thousands of customers’ data. Georgia-based Artivion and Ciox Health...
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Biden Pardons 39 People, Commutes Sentences for Nearly 1,500
By Zachary Stieber President Joe Biden on Dec. 12 announced he was pardoning 39 people and commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 others, in the largest single-day act of clemency in history. The...
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Trump Rings NY Stock Exchange Opening Bell to ‘USA’ Chant
By Andrew Moran President-elect Donald Trump rang the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) opening bell to cheers from floor traders and business leaders on Dec. 12. Vice President-elect JD Vance, incoming...
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Gov. Huckabee Sanders Urges Trump Administration to Halt Junk Food Purchases...
By Chase Smith Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has called for an overhaul of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), urging key members of the incoming Trump administration to remove...
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Government to Limit Bank Overdraft Fees
By Win De Gent Banks will be severely restricted in charging overdraft fees starting October next year, owing to a new ruling announced by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) on Thursday....
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2024: The Year of Gold
By Rodd Mann Gold prices have been on a rampage, breaking record upon record. Driven partly by geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, the anticipation of lower interest rates, and strong demand...
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Trump’s Inauguration Invites Include CCP Leader Xi, Says Spokesperson
By Dorothy Li U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has extended an invitation to China’s Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration ceremony in Washington next month, a spokesperson of his transition team...
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SEC Wants Musk to Pay Money or Face Charges: Lawyer
By Zachary Stieber The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Dec. 11 demanded a settlement from Elon Musk to avoid charges related to his purchase of Twitter, now known as X, according to a...
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Interest in Trump’s ‘Freedom Cities’ Grows
By Nathan Worcester On the campaign trail, President-elect Donald J. Trump outlined many big plans, from achieving energy dominance to carrying out the largest deportation operation in American...
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Unexplained Changes in Cholesterol May Point to a Higher Risk of Dementia
By Mary West A preliminary study has found that stable cholesterol levels are linked to a significantly lower risk of dementia or cognitive decline. Having fluctuating cholesterol levels without a...
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