Gold and Silver Surge to Record Highs as Investors Seek Safety Amid Rate-Cut Bets
Article Breakdown Gold and silver prices reached historic highs in mid-January 2026 as investors increasingly turned to precious metals amid growing expectations of.
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Pentagon’s Embrace of Musk’s Grok AI Sparks Global Debate Over Military AI Use
The U.S. Department of Defense announced plans to integrate Elon Musk’s Grok artificial intelligence chatbot into Pentagon networks, a move that has drawn.
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Iran’s Nationwide Blackout: Security, Suppression, and Global Strain
In early January 2026, Iran imposed one of its most severe national communication blackouts in recent history, cutting off internet access, mobile data,.
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Dan Bongino to Resign as FBI Deputy Director
Dan Bongino’s announced departure as the FBI’s deputy director in January 2026 has quickly turned into a litmus test for how the current.
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Why Warner Bros Discovery Rejected Paramount Skydance’s Bid — and What Was at Stake for Media, Creators, and Audiences
Warner Bros Discovery’s board has unanimously urged shareholders to reject Paramount Skydance’s $108.4bn takeover bid, choosing instead to proceed with a $72bn deal.
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Climate Website Changes Spark Alarm Over Fossil Fuel De-Emphasis and Public Transparency
The Environmental Protection Agency’s quiet revision of its climate change webpages has ignited sharp criticism from scientists, former agency leaders, and environmental advocates,.
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Powerball Jackpot Nears $1.25 Billion — What Winning Really Means (and What You Should Know Before Claiming It)
The Powerball jackpot is on track to climb to an estimated $1.25 billion if no ticket matches all six numbers, making it one.
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Trump Executive Order Labels Fentanyl a “Weapon of Mass Destruction,” Prompting Sharp Debate
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order classifying illicit fentanyl and its precursor chemicals as a “weapon of mass destruction” (WMD), a.
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U.S. Jobs Report Shows Mixed Signals for Fall Economy
The delayed release of U.S. employment data for October and November presents a complicated picture of the American labor market as the economy.
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New Gonorrhea Treatments Signal Hope as Drug Resistance Grows Worldwide
Health experts are cautiously optimistic following the emergence of new treatment options for gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted infection that has increasingly alarmed public.