3 Reasons Why Silver Will Rally Higher ... Like Warren Buffett, I have a disdain for gold as an investment but remain attracted to silver. For many investors, this appears hypocritical given that both are precious metals with closely correlated prices. However, silver, unlike gold, has considerable utility. It's widely used in a range of industrial processes, thereby giving it the characteristic...Read More

Trump revokes Post press credentials, calling the paper 'dishonest' and 'phony' ... Why did Donald Trump revoke The Post's media credentials? ... Donald Trump said Monday that he is pulling The Washington Post's credentials to cover his events because he is upset with the newspaper's coverage of his campaign. -WashingtonPostDonald Trump is probably justified in revoking the Post's credentials....Read More

Joseph Grosso is Executive Chairman, CEO & President of a leading junior mining firm in Argentina, Golden Arrow Resources. He has successfully formed strategic alliances and negotiated with mining industry majors such as Barrick, Teck, Newmont, Viceroy (now Yamana Gold) and Vale S.A., and government officials at all levels. Mr. Grosso’s specialty is financing, negotiations, corporate an...Read More

Donald Trump’s scaremongering response to Orlando shooting is the opposite of what America needs ... The gunning down of dozens of party-goers in a gay club in Florida showed, he wrote, that he had been ‘right on radical Islamic terrorism’. He thanked followers for ‘the congrats’. Appreciate the congrats for being right on radical Islamic terrorism, I don̵...Read More

The memory of the use of the first nuclear bomb that brought the second great global inferno to an end continues to weigh on the collective consciousness despite the passing of more than 71 years since the tragic military intervention that obliterated the civilian population ... Because of their massive destructive power, nuclear weapons represent a huge contradiction that surrounds the power of i...Read More

Astronaut takes first step inside International Space Station’s inflatable ‘spare room’ ... Bigelow Aerospace developed the first-of-its-kind habitat as part of an $18 million contract with Nasa. The company has an eye on eventually using its inflatable technology to build hotels in space. -TelegraphAccording to NASA, this "flexible habitat" is a model of something the astrona...Read More

Obama endorses Hillary Clinton: ‘I am with her. I am fired up.’ ... President Obama dispensed with his long-held pledge of neutrality in the Democratic presidential race Thursday, backing Hillary Clinton as the most qualified candidate to succeed him in the nation's highest office. "I know how hard this job can be. That’s why I know Hillary will be so good at it," he said in a...Read More

What to Know About the Bilderberg Group's Secret Annual ... Barriers stand in front of hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski in Dresden, Germany, where the Bilderberg conference will take place place from June 9-12, 2016. Little is known about the secretive group, but conspiracy theorists have plenty of ideas A shadowy world government. Political kingmakers. A capitalist cabal looking to impose its...Read More

Why it’s time to go back to the Moon ... It’s more than a stepping stone to Mars ... Mars is an extremely popular destination right now. Putting people on the Red Planet has been the big goal for NASA since 2010, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has made it very clear that his company is going to try to start a Martian colony as early as 2024. – The VergeWe recently wrote about Elon Musk...Read More

How Hillary Clinton’s historic win changes the game for girls ... So many girls for so long were told — overtly and subtly — what they could and could not be ... Regardless of party persuasion, Hillary Clinton’s victory is the definition of historic: She became the first female presidential nominee of a major political party. -CNNPortions of the mainstream media are celebra...Read More

Under fire from Republicans, Trump says he’ll stop talking about judge ... Bowing to pressure from fellow Republicans, Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would no longer talk about a Mexican-American judge after U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan denounced the presidential candidate’s criticism of the jurist as textbook racism. -ReutersTrump's recent decision not to pursue his charges of bias a...Read More

Reports: North Korea Recycling Plutonium to Make Nuclear Bombs ... An unnamed U.S. official has confirmed to Reuters that evidence indicates North Korea has begun to once again produce plutonium fuel, a key ingredient in nuclear weapons. North Korea's communist government appears to be reprocessing plutonium that has spent its radioactive energy in use at the Yongbyon nuclear facility. The rehabil...Read More

Antarctica to remain permanently off-limits to mining ... Antarctica will remain completely off limits for mining in the future. That was the unanimous decision reached on Wednesday by all 29 nations party to the Antarctic Treaty, the main international governing mechanism for the continent. The resolution, lauded by NGOs, dispels any doubts or false rumors that the status quo might change after 2...Read More

We have Hillary all wrong: Americans hate a politician of the press' imagination. To her detractors, she’s either a bloodless automaton or the devil incarnate. Is it any wonder that she’s guarded? -SalonThis article posted at Salon suggests that much of the criticism aimed at Hillary occurs because she is not a man.As best we can tell, if we are properly following the article, Hillary'...Read More

‘Take that order and throw it the hell out’: Trump reportedly rails against campaign staff for telling surrogates to stop attacking judge ... Donald Trump advised prominent campaign surrogates to go after journalists who ask questions about a Trump University lawsuit and encouraged them to defend him against criticism of his comments about the US district judge presiding over the case....Read More

3 Signs of a Recession Janet Yellen Is Ignoring ... The Fed Chair's upbeat speech glossed over key warning signs. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was upbeat on Monday in a speech at The World Affairs Council, where she largely dismissed the negative implications of Friday's jobs report, which showed that the U.S. economy added just 38,000 new jobs, the worst monthly reading in nearly six years....Read More

Trump ... said he thinks the jobless rate is close to 20 percent and not the roughly 5 percent reported by the Labor Department. And, of course, Crudele reported, anyone who buys the 5 percent figure is a "dummy," according to Trump. This, in a nutshell, is typical of the usual economic conspiracy theories we have discussed in the past. -BloombergGood for Trump.The jobless numbers are actually par...Read More

What is memetic warfare and how it threats democratic values? ... One of the contributors of Defense Strategic Communications journal issued by NATO Stratcom COE, Jeff Giesea defines memetic warfare as "competition over narrative, ideas, and social control in a social-media battlefield. One might think of it as a subset of 'information operations' tailored to social media. Information operat...Read More

Washington to Moscow: Stop Targeting al-Qaeda in Syria – You’ll Kill Our Moderates! ... The Associated Press is reporting this afternoon that the Obama Administration has requested that the Russians cease and desist from bombing al-Qaeda’s Nusra Front in Syria because Washington’s “moderate” rebels are fighting together with al-Qaeda in Syria and any attack on a...Read More

U.S. Set to Approve Moon Mission ... Commercial Space Venture Startup proposes to land payload of scientific gear on lunar surface some time next year. -Wall Street JournalSo now private trips to the moon are to take place.And yet, there is plenty of controversy regarding moon trips.A few years ago, various Chinese officials demanded a formal investigation into claims that the US even went to the...Read More