by John Hill | May 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Trump administration launched its “Economic Fury” campaign to hobble Iran’s economy with sanctions more than a month ago. So far, the country is unbowed. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent exhorted allies earlier this week to join the US in its economic pressure...
by John Hill | May 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
A Ukrainian drone attack caused a fire at another Russian oil terminal overnight, local officials in Russia’s Krasnodar region said Saturday, in what appeared to be the latest attack on Moscow’s vital oil industry. Authorities in the city of Novorossiysk said falling...
by John Hill | May 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Law enforcement authorities are responding to shots that were fired near the White House grounds, FBI Director Kash Patel said. Journalists working there Saturday reported hearing a series of gunshots and were told to seek shelter inside the press briefing room, where...
by John Hill | May 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is near, but a top ally in Congress raised red flags about the implications for the balance of power in the Persian Gulf. In a social media post, Trump said he spoke with the...
by John Hill | May 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Recent weeks have seen a major selloff in the bond market as high oil prices spike inflation, but deteriorating U.S. fiscal health is increasingly a dominant factor, according to analysts at Bank of America. In a note on Friday, BofA announced that the so-called bond...
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