Hegseth erupts over WaPo ‘fake stories’ smear, vows to stop

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth chastised the press following media reports that he signed off on a second strike against an alleged drug boat after the first one left survivors.  The Trump administration has come under renewed scrutiny for its strikes in the Caribbean targeting alleged drug smugglers, after the Washington Post reported on Friday […]Read More

Taxpayers on the hook for lawn care, fixing hinges at

The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) is seeking to reform the funding structure for presidential libraries in an effort to reduce reliance on taxpayer funding for operational costs and allow NARA to focus more on preserving and providing access to records.  Fourteen presidential libraries fall under the National Archives system, and that number is […]Read More

Trump lays out where he stands with Elon Musk after

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he still likes ‘Elon a lot,’ despite their high-profile split earlier this year over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. At the end of the administration’s monthly Cabinet meeting, FOX Business’ Edward Lawrence asked Trump whether Musk was ‘back in [his] circle of friends’ after their falling-out. Trump responded: ‘Well, […]Read More

China Issues First Streamlined Rare Earth Export Licenses

China has reportedly issued the first batch of streamlined rare earth export permits to several magnet makers since its implementation of a new rare earth licensing regime following the recent Trump–Xi summit. According to a Reuters exclusive, the source said at least three major producers received “general licenses” allowing faster exports to some clients. These […]Read More

CPC Shutdown, Rising US-Venezuela Tensions Push Oil Prices Higher

Oil prices climbed on Monday (December 1) as the escalation in the US-Venezuela tensions reached a fever pitch, offsetting weeks of losses driven by oversupply expectations. The market’s shift also came after the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC)—a key transit route that carries about 1 percent of global oil—halted operations over the weekend. The company reported […]Read More

Southern Cross Gold’s Tunnel Approval Supports Victoria’s Critical Minerals Future

Southern Cross Gold (TSX:SXGC,ASX:SXG,OTCQX:SXGCF) has received work plan approval for an exploration tunnel at its Sunday Creek gold-antimony project in Victoria, Australia. The company said in a November 27 announcement that the exploration tunnel will provide underground access to high-grade mineralization at Sunday Creek. Southern Cross will then be able to perform detailed geological mapping […]Read More

West High YieldResources Ltd. Corporate Update: Initial Reclamation Bond Posted,

West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources Ltd. (TSXV: WHY,OTC:WHYRF) (FSE: W0H) (the ‘Company’ or ‘West High Yield’) is pleased to provide a corporate update highlighting the posting of the initial reclamation bond for its Record Ridge magnesium and critical minerals project (the ‘Record Ridge Project’ or the ‘Project’) located 10 kilometers southwest of Rossland, British Columbia, along […]Read More

Sankamap Metals

Investor Insight Sankamap Metals offers exposure to new copper–gold discovery potential in one of the last underexplored regions of the Ring of Fire, with two fully owned, drill-ready assets positioned along a world-class mineral belt. Company Highlights Two 100 percent owned copper and gold properties – Kuma and Fauro – within a highly prospective copper-gold […]Read More

Johnson points to Obama-era drone precedent as Congress probes deadly

House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., doesn’t want to get ahead of impending investigations into a deadly Sept. 2 strike on alleged drug boats in the Caribbean, but argued that there is a precedent for such strikes dating back to the Obama administration. Both congressional Republicans and Democrats have raised concerns about the nature of the […]Read More