Authored by James D. Agresti via Grabien News, Overview As the DOJ’s Bureau of Justice Statistics explains, “The United States uses two national data collection systems to track detailed information on homicides.” These consist of: death certificates collected by the states and compiled by the CDC. reports by local law enforcement agencies compiled by the […]

Authored by Helen Partz via CoinTelegraph.com, A Texas lawmaker believes the state’s proposed gold-backed digital currency could play a key role in boosting cryptocurrency adoption. Cody Harris, a Republican Party member of the Texas State House of Representatives, addressed the development of a gold-backed token in Texas at the North American Blockchain Summit on Nov. […]

Liberals will be tearing what’s left of their hair out even more this morning as Judge Juan Merchan just granted President-elect Trump’s request to file a motion to dismiss the charges in the Stormy Daniels’ ‘hush money’ case and removed the sentencing date for the president-elect from the schedule. Libs rn: pic.twitter.com/4re8KTafVG — Cool Christian […]

In the wake of Thursday’s International Criminal Court (ICC) decision to issue formal arrest warrants for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant over alleged war crimes in Gaza, the White House says it “fundamentally rejects” the move and won’t recognize it (though the US has never been a member state of the ICC). […]

Authored by Dmytro “Henry” Aleksandrov via Headline USA, Even though President-elect Donald Trump defeated former Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, many leftists still expressed their desire to see her run for president in 2028. According to the newly released poll by Puck News/Echelon Insights, 41% of likely Democratic voters would vote for Harris to be on the Democratic ticket in […]

Longer-term inflation jumped to their highest since June 2008, according to the latest UMich Sentiment survey, while short-term inflation expectations dropped to four year lows… Source: Bloomberg Interestingly, on the heels of a positive PMI surprise – based on Trump – UMich sentiment declined in November (from preliminary to final) but was higher overall (even […]

Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, X owner Elon Musk has fired back at the news that British MPs will “summon” him to their parliament to address allegations of spreading ‘disinformation’. GB News reports that “An inquiry in the House of Commons is meaning to investigate the rise of ‘harmful’ AI content online by calling tech […]

Following this morning’s shitshow in Europe, US preliminary PMIs for November were expected to inch higher (supported by the surge in positive ‘hard data’ surprises recently) and they did on a MoM basis. Flash US PMI Composite Output Index: 55.3 (Oct: 54.1). 31-month high. Flash US Services PMI Business Activity Index: 57.0 (Oct: 55.0). 32-month […]

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, With the re-election of President Donald Trump, the worries about tariffs and pro-business policies sparked concerns of “Trumpflation.” Inflation has been a top concern for policymakers, businesses, and everyday consumers, especially following the sharp price increases experienced over the past few years. However, growing evidence shows inflationary pressures continue to […]

US futures are lower but well off session lows as investors turn to other regions for better value following this month’s torrid rally in US equities, while bitcoin inched closer toward the landmark $100,000 level, trading less than a thousand dollars away from the vaunted resistance level. As of 8:00am, S&P futures are down 0.1%, […]