Here’s a closer look at Trump’s tariff plan: What to

President Donald Trump laid out his plans for imposing a host of new tariffs on imports to the U.S. Wednesday — a day his administration touted as ‘Liberation Day’ and vowed would restore the American dream.  Trump unveiled the new tariffs in a ceremony at the White House’s Rose Garden for a ‘Make America Wealthy […]Read More

Chip Roy follows Trump’s lead with bill to ‘beat China’

A key House Republican lawmaker is moving to bring more manufacturing back to the U.S. after President Donald Trump unveiled sweeping tax penalties on imports. Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, policy chair of the House Freedom Caucus, introduced a bill Thursday aimed at providing tax incentives to companies that move their supply chains to the U.S. […]Read More

Democrat rep vows to work with Trump on key part

A moderate Democrat is expressing cautious optimism at President Donald Trump’s stance on tariffs in a stark departure from most of his party’s infuriated reaction. Rep. Jared Golden, D-Maine, pointed out in a lengthy statement that he himself proposed a 10% blanket tariff on U.S. imports earlier this year and said he was happy Trump’s […]Read More

Russia calls Trump threats to bomb Iran ‘illegal and unacceptable’

Russia is pushing back against President Donald Trump’s threats to bomb Iran, calling them ‘illegal and unacceptable.’  Trump in recent days has increased his threats against Iran and warned that there could be direct conflict if the Islamic Republic doesn’t stop arming the Houthi terrorist group or halt its nuclear program. Russia, meanwhile, said Thursday […]Read More

Crypto Market Recap: Grayscale Debuts Bitcoin ETFs, SEC and Gemini

Here’s a quick recap of the crypto landscape for Wednesday (April 2) as of 9:00 p.m. UTC. Bitcoin and Ethereum price update At the time of this writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was changing hands at US$86,494.14, up 2.4 percent in 24 hours. The day’s range has brought a low of US$85,315.82 and a high of US$87,210.70. […]Read More

Rubio demands NATO pony up, dismisses ‘hysteria’ over US role

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said NATO nations must provide a ‘realistic pathway’ to ramp up their defense spending to hit a 5% threshold – including the U.S. ‘I understand there’s domestic politics, after decades of building up vast social safety nets that maybe don’t want to take away from that and invest […]Read More

World leaders react to Trump’s sweeping tariffs: ‘tumultuous times’ ahead

World leaders reacted to the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump released this week impacting essentially every U.S. trading partner.  The White House has implemented a flat 10% tariff on apparently all imports, though some nations saw drastically higher taxes slapped on their U.S. exports – including Vietnam, which was issued a 46% tariff one day […]Read More

Opawica Explorations Inc Announces the Closing of Non-Brokered Private Placement

(TheNewswire) April 3rd, 2025 TheNewswire – Vancouver, B.C. Opawica Explorations Inc. (TSXV: OPW) (FSE: A2PEAD) (OTCQB: OPWEF) (the ‘Company’ or ‘Opawica’) a Canadian mineral exploration company focused on precious and base metal projects, is pleased to announce that it has closed the  the recently announced oversubscribed private placement (announced March 15, 2025) of 1,385,000 Units […]Read More

RUA GOLD Begins Drilling at Cumberland Target in the Reefton

Rua Gold Inc. (TSXV: RUA) (OTCQB: NZAUF) (WKN: A40QYC) (‘Rua Gold’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to advise the commencement of drilling at the Cumberland gold camp drill target. This builds upon the integration of the VRIFY AI targeting and ranking process with RUA’s extensive geological database, as well as the consolidation of the Reefton […]Read More