Columbus, OH

Gold prices have been rising over the last couple of weeks and this week posted a new record high of $2,471 an ounce on the futures market. During Tuesday’s trading, spot gold rose 1.8% to nearly $2,466 an ounce. Gold prices have accelerated because traders have become increasingly convinced...

Price of gold hits new record high

Pennsylvania State

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Text messages obtained by Senator Chuck Grassley and shared with Fox News have unveiled that law enforcement officers flagged Thomas Matthew Crooks, the gunman who targeted former President Donald Trump, as suspicious at least 90 minutes before he opened fire at a Pennsylvania rally.

Secret Service Failures Exposed: Trump’s Gunman Spotted 90 Minutes Before Shooting

New York City, NY

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

King Charles' health concerns mount as he continues a grueling schedule despite his cancer battle. Queen Camilla's role is questioned as the monarch pushes himself to the limit.

'Tired And Frail' King Charles Being 'Pushed Too Far' By Queen Camilla Amid Cancer Battle: 'Everyone's Worried'

Princess Kate's public appearance at Wimbledon highlights her commitment to royal duties despite undergoing cancer treatment, while understanding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's departure from royal life.

Cancer-Stricken Princess Kate 'Understood' Why Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Walked Away But She Was 'Trained' To Put Duty First

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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  Gold investing has been top of mind for many investors over the last few years. After all, when inflation and other economic issues are looming, investors tend to turn to safe-haven assets like gold to protect their wealth and mitigate losses from more volatile assets. But the unique benefits that gold offers in uncertain economic climates haven't been the only draw recently.Gold prices have soared since the start of 2024. The first milestone occurred in March when prices touched $2,160...

Gold prices remain elevated. Should you invest in 1-ounce gold bars now?

The Justice Department has intensified its scrutiny of TikTok, accusing the popular social media platform and its Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, of collecting extensive data on American users, including views on sensitive issues such as abortion, gun control, and religion. In a detailed court filing late Friday, government lawyers argued that TikTok's data practices pose a significant threat to U.S. national security.

TikTok Faces Potential U.S. Ban Over Allegations of Data Manipulation by Chinese Government

King Charles III has been left heartbroken following a poignant revelation from his son, Prince Harry. The Duke of Sussex recently conveyed that due to ongoing security concerns, he cannot bring his family, including his children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet, back to the UK. This news is particularly distressing for the 75-year-old monarch, who is eager to build a relationship with his grandchildren.

King Charles Heartbroken Over Prince Harry's Security Concerns for Archie and Lilibet

NASA and Boeing provided updates on Thursday regarding the troubled Starliner spacecraft, which remains docked at the International Space Station (ISS) more than a month beyond its expected return date. Despite significant testing and troubleshooting, the timeline for the spacecraft's safe return to Earth with astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore remains unclear.

Boeing and NASA Scramble to Fix Starliner Glitches as Return Date Remains Uncertain

Lean hogs closed out the Friday session with contracts mixed, anywhere from 30 cents lower to 40 cents higher. The USDA National Base Hog price was reported at $82.13 on Friday afternoon, down $2.38 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was $91.39 on July 24, up 62 cents from the previous day.

Hogs Mixed on Friday

A groundbreaking study from Lund University in Sweden has revealed that a new blood test can diagnose Alzheimer's disease with over 90% accuracy, marking a significant advance in the early detection and treatment of this debilitating condition. Published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, the research suggests that this test could revolutionize how Alzheimer's is diagnosed, providing a more accessible and efficient alternative to current methods.

New Blood Test Shows 90% Accuracy in Diagnosing Alzheimer’s Disease, Study Finds

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Gold futures cratered toward the end of the trading week as traders combed through the latest gross domestic product (GDP) report. The yellow metal is slumping even as the US dollar weakens and the US treasury market swims in an ocean of red ink. Market watchers say profit-taking could be the only explanation.

Gold Crashes After US Q2 GDP Tops Forecasts

Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, a legendary figure in the Mexican drug trafficking world, was arrested in the United States last Thursday. According to his attorney, Frank Perez, Zambada was forcibly kidnapped by Joaquín Guzmán López, the son of infamous cartel leader Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán, and brought to the U.S. against his will.

El Mayo Zambada's Lawyer Claims Son of El Chapo Kidnapped Him in Shocking Arrest

Chicago, IL

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Saint Louis, MO

A St. Louis jury on Friday delivered a landmark verdict against Abbott Laboratories, ordering the healthcare company to pay $495 million in damages over claims that its specialized formula for premature infants caused a severe bowel disease in a young girl. This case is the first of hundreds of similar lawsuits against the company, marking a significant moment in ongoing legal battles concerning the safety of infant formulas.

Abbott Ordered to Pay $495M Over Infant Formula Linked to Severe Disease

In the wake of a massive IT outage triggered by a faulty update, CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz reported that over 97% of systems affected by the issue are now back online. The incident, which grounded flights and disrupted major services worldwide, affected approximately 8.5 million machines. Despite the significant recovery progress, around 250,000 devices remain offline.

CrowdStrike CEO: 97% Systems Restored After Global IT Outage, 250,000 Devices Still Offline

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The longest and deepest U.S. Treasury yield curve inversion in history, a key bond market signal of an upcoming recession, could be nearing its end. While an inverted curve has typically preceded a recession, this time there is debate about the predictive power of the curve, with optimism that the U.S. could escape prolonged economic pain. Some indicators in recent weeks have pointed to a slowdown, but growth remains strong thanks to a resilient labor market.

Analysis-US Yield Curve Nears Flip With Jury Out on Recession Signal

Los Angeles, CA

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Northern California's Park Fire has quickly become the state's most devastating wildfire of the year, scorching over 562 square miles-an area larger than Los Angeles. The fire, which started on July 24, has forced thousands to evacuate and caused widespread destruction across multiple counties, including Butte, Plumas, Shasta, and Tehama. The blaze, allegedly started by arson, has consumed forests that have not burned for decades, exacerbated by extreme heat and dry conditions linked to climate change.

Park Fire Becomes California's Seventh-Largest Blaze in Record Time, Scorches Area Larger Than Los Angeles

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CALIFORNIA – Plaintiffs, in a case against Wells Fargo alleging that the bank knowingly took part in a marketing scam, asked the court, July 8, not to grant a motion for summary judgment.

Class action lawsuit says Wells Fargo customers lost over $160 Million

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Soaring Prices Slash China's Gold Jewelry Sales by 26% in H1 2023

On July 28, the China Gold Association reported that China's gold consumption for the first...

Soaring Prices Slash China's Gold Jewelry Sales by 26% in H1 2023

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