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These Are The Countries With The Largest Christian Populations There are 2.2 billion Christians in the world, which means one out of every four people is a Christian. The visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao, compares the 25 countries with the largest Christian populations, revealing how demographic trends, migration, and conversion have shaped Christianity’s current global footprint. The data for this ranking comes from the CIA World Factbook, Pew Research and UN World Population Prospects. Estimated religious shares between 2020–2024 from the first […]

Conservatives Rage After UK Court Of Appeal Rules With Govt To Keep Migrant Hotel Open Authored by Thomas Brooke via Remix News, The British government has won its legal fight against a local council that sought to shut down a migrant hotel in Essex. The Court of Appeal ruled on Friday that a temporary injunction obtained by Epping Forest District Council against the continued use of the Bell Hotel to house asylum seekers should be overturned. During the hearing, Home Office lawyers argued that the human rights of asylum seekers outweighed the council’s decision to close […]

How The European Central Bank Engineered The French Debt-Crisis... And The Next Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The French debt crisis reminds us that gradualism never works, that statism always ends in ruin and that those countries that bet on more government and higher taxes always end in stagnation, risk of default and social unrest. France’s government debt-to-GDP exceeds 114%. However, unfunded committed pension liabilities reach 400% of GDP, according to Eurostat. The fiscal deficit announced for this year is 5.4%, but market consensus maintains an expectation of 5.8%. […]

Hungary Unleashes Major Drug-Prevention Task-Force To Safeguard 'The Fabric Of Society' Via Remix News, Major General Sándor Töreki, Hungary’s deputy chief of police for criminal matters, has revealed that the Delta action program launched this year has led to a large-scale, offensive professional action to detect drug-related crimes, reports Mandiner. He highlighted that thousands of procedures have been initiated, significant quantities of drugs have been seized, and significant financial assets and assets have been seized from the perpetrators of the crimes.  The […]

The Harsh Truth About Life In Canada Today Authored by Mikkel Thorup via InternationalMan.com, Canada is often portrayed as a land of freedom, opportunity, and prosperity. Reality, however, tells a different story... Statist policies, crushing taxes, bloated bureaucracy, and a society overtaken by woke ideology have shattered Canada. This is a cautionary tale for those looking at Canada as an ideal living space. If you are asking yourself what living in Canada is like, let me explain: Canada is not a land of fulfilled dreams but of enduring harsh conditions and barely getting […]

Mueller Announces Parkinson's Diagnosis, Will Not Testify In Epstein Investigation Former FBI Director and Trump special counsel Robert Mueller claims he has Parkinson's disease, and "cannot comply with a request to testify this week before a congressional committee investigating the government's handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigations," the NY Times originally reported Sunday evening before stealth-editing their article to lead with the committee having withdrawn their request.  It's a little unclear how it went down since the Times never issued a […]

She Couldn't Read Her Own Diploma: Why Public Schools Pass Students but Fail Society Authored by Hannah Frankman Hood via the American Institute for Economic Research (AIER), A nineteen-year-old college student is suing her former high school for negligence because she graduated despite being unable to read or write. The student, Aleysha Ortiz, graduated from Hartford Public Schools in the spring of 2024 with honors. She earned a scholarship to attend the University of Connecticut, where she’s studying public policy. But while she was in high school, she had to use […]

DHS's New Election Integrity Czar Has Receipts On Pennsylvania's 2020 Fraud Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA, Left-wing media outlets pounced this week to attack President Donald Trump’s new appointee for the Department of Homeland Security’s election-integrity czar. Outlets including the Associated Press and ProPublica accused Heather Honey of being an “election denier” for the doubts she has cast over the 2020 election outcome. However, Honey’s supporters pointed to the fact that she has the receipts to back up her skepticism—including evidence […]

The Pentagon Cracks Down On Big Tech's Coziness With China Authored by Paul Bradford via American Greatness, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced last week that the military would cease using a Microsoft program that relied on Chinese engineers. This obviously presented a major security issue, which Hegseth noted. “If you’re thinking ‘America first’ and common sense, this doesn’t pass either of those tests,” Hegseth said of the program. “The use of Chinese nationals to service Department of Defense cloud environments? It’s over.” He also declared […]

Katrina Is the Costliest, But Not Deadliest, Hurricane To Hit The US Hurricane Katrina made landfall in New Orleans 20 years ago this week on August 29, 2005. The storm brought destruction to the city, and the scale of damages as well as the U.S. government’s delayed response shocked the world. But, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz reports, while Katrina remains the costliest hurricane to have hit the U.S. since the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s records started, its already devastating death toll of around 1,400 people was eclipsed by the loss of […]

Nutcase Leftists Are Adamant That Trump Is Terminally Ill Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity.news, TDS riddled Left wing extremists have come up with a new source of hope, with many of them posting videos and posts claiming President Trumps is either terminally sick or already dead. Their proof? Trump hasn’t been seen in public for a day or two, except for when he was spotted in public as recently as yesterday morning, of course. Another piece of stone cold evidence they have for their whacked out theory is that JD Vance said this week that he was “ready to step […]

These Are The 20 Most Densely Populated Countries And Territories In The World From compact city-states to island nations, many of the world’s most densely populated jurisdictions share one thing in common: limited land area. While population growth plays a role, land mass area is often the stronger driver of population density. In fact, 13 of the 20 most densely populated nations and territories are islands. This infographic, via Visual Capitalist's Dorothy Neufeld, visualizes the jurisdictions with the highest population density in 2025, based on data from the U.S. Census […]

Trump Says He Will Issue Executive Order To Require Voter ID Authored by Melanie Sun via The Epoch Times, President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he has decided to issue an executive order to request that federal elections require the presentation of voter ID in order to cast a ballot. “Voter I.D. Must Be Part of Every Single Vote. No exceptions!” Trump wrote on a post on Truth Social. “I Will Be Doing An Executive Order To That End!!!” The president did not give a timeline for his order. The midterm elections will be held on Nov. 3, 2026. States have […]

'We Have Many Options': US Warships Pass Through Panama Canal Toward Southern Caribbean U.S. warships were seen entering the Panama Canal while navigating east toward the Atlantic, according to photos taken on Aug. 30. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Aug. 19 that President Donald Trump was “prepared to use every element of American power to stop drugs from flooding into [the United States] and to bring those responsible to justice.” “Many Caribbean nations and many nations in the region have applauded the administration’s counterdrug operations and […]

Replacement Of American Truckers With Unvetted, Unqualified Migrant Drivers Must Stop Submitted by Gord Magill for American Truckers United: In the wake of the horrific crash in early August near Fort Pierce, Florida, that claimed the lives of three innocent motorists, we have seen a flurry of announcements and activity from the administration regarding who may be extended the privilege of being a trucker in America. The Indian national who killed those three people, Harjinder Singh, entered the country illegally, was issued visas and work authorizations by both Biden and Trump, […]

Trump Admin Moves To Cut 500+ Positions At Taxpayer-Funded Propaganda Network, Voice Of America Kari Lake, acting CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, an independent federal agency that oversees America's international broadcasting operations, including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and other government-funded outlets, announced late Friday a "reduction in force" that will eliminate hundreds of jobs across the U.S. government's international broadcasting network. This broadcasting network that reaches hundreds of millions worldwide has long […]

How The US Will Force Yields Lower Across The Curve By Peter Tchir of Academy Securities Forcing Yields Lower Across the Curve We were already set to get a lot of economic data, especially on the labor front, compressed into a short week, and now we have to digest a court ruling on tariffs. A federal appeals court ruled against (many/some/all?) tariffs imposed using an emergency law. The tariffs will remain in place while the case proceeds. It may go back to the lower court for another round, while also being pursued up to the Supreme Court. Nothing is “final” […]

Fecal Fiasco: Labor Day Letdown As East Coast Beaches Close Due To Contamination Some of the East Coast’s most popular beaches, stretching from Long Island all the way down to Florida, will be off-limits to swimmers this Labor Day weekend thanks to sky-high levels of fecal contamination, officials warned. Photo: Elizabeth Halliday, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution On Long Island, Benjamin’s Beach in Bay Shore, a favorite summer spot along the Great South Bay, was slapped with a swimming ban earlier this week after Suffolk County officials found bacteria levels above […]

Meme Markets: Investing Vs Entertainment Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Financial markets have transformed; today, trading and speculation have merged into performance art. The “Meme Market” culture now permeates mainstream finance. There was once a time when CEOs reigned as icons leading powerful companies, but today, some executives who once managed companies now lead cults. For example, Palantir, driven by “Palantarians,” rallied more than 100% this year. Its fans call CEO Alex Karp “Daddy Karp.” Simultaneously, they ignore […]

Trump Admin Prepares Crackdown On Illegals Draining HUD-Backed Housing Funds Tax-paying Americans have endured years of negative economic and social impacts from the illegal alien invasion facilitated under the Biden-Harris regime, which ultimately served their progressive billionaire friends, dark-money-funded far-left NGOs, and mega-globalist corporations. No sane American voted for this invasion, yet Democrats allowed it to happen anyway - and many Americans have all suffered from the fallout, including one consequence still affecting tens of millions of working-class folks […]

Peter Schiff: Gold To $6,000 Next Year, Dollar Index To 70 Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance I sat down with my friend Peter Schiff this weekend to get his targets on gold miners, gold, the dollar and markets heading into the end of 2025 and beginning of 2026. Schiff, never shy about his views, has spent decades warning of bubbles, currency debasement, and the inevitability of gold’s resurgence. This year the market is proving him to be exceptionally on point, with the gold miners ETF up more than 80% year to date. But, according to Schiff, the move is still just getting […]

Democrats Demand "Assault Weapons" Ban After Trans Mass Shooting In Minneapolis In the US, gun deaths are often the focus of progressive and international criticism, with claims that the nation is a wellspring of violence and murder that could be solved simply by banning firearms.  The disdain of the political left for the 2nd Amendment is no secret and their efforts to erase gun rights from the Constitution is a constant point of contention within American society.   Of course, this means that Democrats are required to ignore every other contributing factor to any shooting […]

Trump Admin Moves To Cut Another $4.9 Billion In Foreign Aid Funding Authored by Arjun Singh via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), President Donald Trump on Aug. 28 proposed the cancellation of $4.9 billion in appropriated funds for foreign aid spending, using a maneuver that could effectively bypass the congressional approval process normally required to rescind the funds. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on June 10, 2025. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images The funds were allocated to the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development—which is in […]

Chicago Mayor Going To War With Trump Over Possible Immigration Crackdown Leftists in sanctuary cities and states are scrambling to stop Donald Trump's deportation efforts, but is there anything they can realistically do to interfere with operations to remove illegal aliens from the US?  Short of going to war with the federal government and a majority of the American public, the answer is no.     Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson announced he is taking steps to fight President Donald Trump's expected immigration crackdown and potential National Guard deployment in the Chicago […]

Chinese Fentanyl Financier Evades U.S. Extradition After Daring Mexico City Tunnel Escape  Submitted by The Bureau's Sam Cooper,  In a case reminiscent of the underground prison break of Sinaloa cartel boss "El Chapo" Guzmán, a high-profile Chinese national code-named Chino — who prosecutors say trained Hispanic drug traffickers to operate on U.S. soil, and who has been described as one of the main suppliers of fentanyl and a financial architect for both the Sinaloa and Jalisco Nueva Generación cartels — has suspiciously escaped Mexican custody through a hole in a […]

Silver just achieved something extraordinary. On August 29th, it reached $39.97 — within three cents of $40 — marking its highest level in nearly 14 years. But Mike Maloney’s latest analysis reveals something far more significant: silver has quietly set its highest monthly and quarterly closing records in 2,500 years. ...

Today the man who has become legendary for his predictions on QE and historic moves in currencies and metals told King World News that he's seeing physical silver shortages that are going to cause the price of silver is set to skyrocket.  This is one of Egon von Greyerz's greatest and most powerful interviews ever.

Gold and silver have never moved in straight lines. Their history is written in gold cycles — long stretches of dormancy, interrupted by explosive bull markets where both metals have delivered life-changing gains.   For investors looking to add gold or silver to their portfolio, understanding these gold cycles is essential....

It appears that China's decades long price suppression scheme in the silver market is coming to an end.

Inflation Data Opens Door for September Rate Cut The Fed’s favorite inflation gauge came in exactly as expected this morning. July’s core PCE rose 0.3% for the month and 2.9% year-over-year, while overall PCE climbed 0.2% monthly and 2.6% annually.  This goldilocks data — not too hot, not too cold...

Foreign central banks now hold more gold than US Treasuries. This is part of a much bigger global rebalance.

The steepening yield curve is sending the price of gold higher and should continue to do so for the foreseeable future.

Why don’t we pay for coffee with gold? It’s a fair question — after all, gold has been considered money for thousands of years. But if it’s so valuable, why don’t we use it for everyday transactions?  In a recent video, Alan Hibbard unpacks this common misconception, offering a powerful...

Gold Steady as Investors Eye Friday’s Inflation Data Gold prices are treading water ahead of Friday’s key economic release: the PCE index, the Fed’s go-to inflation gauge. Spot gold hovers near $3,400 an ounce, with December futures at $3,447.  Here’s what to watch: Markets are practically certain of a September...

It appears that the point of no return has been reached.

When you buy precious metals for the first time, it’s easy to make expensive mistakes. At GoldSilver, we’ve seen firsthand how investors succeed — and fail — when adding metals to their portfolios.  More investors are turning to precious metals as a way to protect their wealth and diversify beyond...

Gold Retreats After Trump-Fed Showdown Gold prices pulled back Tuesday, settling around $3,340/oz after Monday’s spike that saw the metal briefly touch $3,370. The initial rally came as President Trump moved to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sending traders scrambling for safe havens. Cook, one of the Fed’s three...

This is a look at how the Red rate cut will impact gold and the US dollar.

At the Jackson Hole conference, Fed Chair Powell outlined major challenges reshaping the U.S. economy. He highlighted that higher tariffs are already lifting prices in some goods categories, with core goods up 1.1% year-over-year after declining through 2024. Immigration restrictions have caused labor force growth to plummet, with payroll growth...

Here is a look at the gold and silver breakouts and a once in a lifetime opportunity.

President Trump attempted to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday night, citing allegations of mortgage fraud. Cook immediately refused to resign, stating Trump lacks legal authority for the dismissal. The unprecedented move represents a major escalation in Trump’s efforts to control the Fed and push for lower interest...

In a time of mounting debt, rising interest payments, and inflationary pressures, some in financial and policy circles are floating a bold solution: revalue the U.S. government’s gold reserves. In a recent episode of the GoldSilver Show, Mike Maloney and Alan Hibbard break down what gold revaluation really means —...

Comex gold for August delivery settled marginally lower at $3,373.80, declining 60 cents or 0.02%, marking the fourth decline in six sessions. Despite the minor pullback, gold remains in strong position with a 27.87% gain from its 2025 low of $2,638.40 set in early January. The metal successfully shrugged off...

Gold Hits $3,379 as Fed Drama Unfolds  Gold climbed to approximately $3,379 per ounce Monday after President Trump announced plans to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook. The news rattled markets, weakened the dollar, and sent investors rushing to safe-haven assets.   With legal battles over Fed independence likely to...

Just when you think you have seen everything...

Gold prices increased after President Trump attempted to remove Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook from her position, raising concerns about the Fed’s independence. The precious metal rose as much as 0.6% to near $3,376 per ounce, supported by a weaker dollar. Cook refused to resign, stating Trump lacks the authority...

The next commodity boom cycle is underway.

The Fed’s Jackson Hole conference exposed deep divisions as Chair Powell signaled potential September rate cuts while facing a “challenging situation” of stubborn inflation and weakening labor markets. Political tensions ran high, with President Trump threatening to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook and security notably increased amid confrontations. Chicago Fed...

Silver rallied sharply toward 14-year highs after Fed Chair Powell’s dovish Jackson Hole speech triggered a dollar collapse and sent rate cut expectations soaring. Markets now price a 91% chance of a September rate cut, up from 72%, while the Dollar Index plunged 0.90% to 97.73, breaking below key moving...

In an era of soaring grocery prices, several iconic brands are defying inflation by maintaining decades-old prices on signature items. Costco’s famous hot dog and soda combo remains at $1.50 – unchanged since 1985, while AriZona iced tea has held its 99-cent price tag since the company’s founding in 1992....

We are about to witness an event in the silver market that has never been seen before.

A stark economic warning from Moody’s Analytics reveals that two-thirds of U.S. states are either in recession, at high risk, or treading water – representing about 66% of America’s GDP. Chief economist Mark Zandi identifies 22 states already in trouble, including major economies like Massachusetts and Washington, while only 16...

“This Federal Reserve article examines the rare international cases where countries have used valuation gains from gold and foreign exchange reserves to generate funds. Over the past 30 years, only five countries have done this: Germany, Italy, Lebanon, Curacao and Saint Martin, and South Africa. The article reveals two main...

Gold Retreats from Two-Week High as Dollar Gains  Gold pulled back after Friday’s pop, as a stronger dollar made bullion pricier for overseas buyers. Spot gold dipped 0.2% to $3,364/oz while December futures eased to $3,410. The retreat came after gold touched its highest level since August 11 on Friday,...

Silver and platinum are dramatically outperforming gold in 2025, with CME futures data showing June gains of 9.5% and 28.2% respectively, compared to gold’s modest 1.1%. Year-to-date, silver is up 27% and platinum 30%, driven by booming industrial demand and supply deficits. Silver benefits from surging electronics, solar panel, and...

Elon Musk’s silver demand is soaring for a reason. He doesn’t often shout it from the rooftops, but the industries he leads have an unspoken “love” for silver.  Whether it’s powering Teslas, solar panels, or even playing a role in nuclear technology, silver’s unique properties make it a must-have for...

America’s national debt is on track to explode from $37 trillion today to $53 trillion by 2035—120% of GDP—according to a new report from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget. This projection exceeds previous estimates by $1 trillion. The numbers are staggering: yearly deficits will grow from $1.7 trillion...

Outcrop Silver & Gold has discovered exceptionally high-grade silver and gold at its Morena vein in Colombia’s Santa Ana project. The standout intercept yielded 1,877 grams of silver per ton and 4.26 grams of gold per ton over 0.55 meters (1.8 feet), equaling 2,197 grams silver equivalent per ton. This...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled a potential September rate cut at Jackson Hole, stating the economic outlook “may warrant” adjusting policy stance. While acknowledging inflation risks remain “tilted to the upside” due to visible tariff pressures, Powell emphasized concerns about the labor market’s unusual balance and rising employment risks. Markets...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell faces a high-stakes decision at Friday’s Jackson Hole speech amid intense pressure from President Trump for rate cuts and mixed economic signals. While Trump demands rates be slashed to 1% and investors expect a September cut, inflation remains above the Fed’s 2% target and is expected...