
Analysts Renew Calls for Fort Knox Gold Audit After Five Decades
Analysts are urging a modern audit of Fort Knox, arguing greater transparency would strengthen confidence in America's official gold reserves.

Analysts are urging a modern audit of Fort Knox, arguing greater transparency would strengthen confidence in America's official gold reserves.

Approaching its 100th year, Route 66 remains an enduring symbol of American history, travel, culture and economic opportunity during the U.S. 250th celebrations.

World leaders congratulated the United States on its 250th Independence Day, recognizing the milestone while reaffirming diplomatic ties.

German banks are preparing to offer cryptocurrency trading, allowing millions of customers to buy and sell digital assets through trusted banking platforms.

Trump said Netanyahu "knows who the boss is" before White House talks, drawing global attention ahead of discussions on security and Middle East diplomacy.

Former President Donald Trump held a campaign-style rally on the National Mall to mark the US 250th anniversary, blending patriotic celebration with political messaging and drawing thousands of supporters.

Pacific leaders are discussing a region-wide security agreement to strengthen cooperation on maritime security, disaster response, and regional stability.

Australia unveiled new defense cooperation measures across the Indo-Pacific, focusing on joint training, maritime security, technology collaboration, and regional stability.

A viral X post claims Ayatollah Ali Khamenei became one of only three Iranian leaders to die in a foreign attack, sparking worldwide debate and fact-checking.

The UN urges maximum restraint after US-Iran tensions, warning that any new military incident could jeopardize the ceasefire and regional stability.

Goldman Sachs says strong second-quarter earnings could keep US stocks climbing, with AI, technology and corporate profits driving market optimism.

China says its investigation found personal reasons caused the pilot to crash into a skyscraper, with officials urging stronger pilot wellness measures.

The U.S. is prioritizing maritime workforce development through training and apprenticeships to support shipbuilding, trade and long-term economic growth.

The Trump administration announced plans to strengthen U.S. shipbuilding, ports and maritime jobs to boost trade, national security and supply chain resilience.

The White House says America's resilience, innovation and determination ensure that "whatever the challenge, it is no match for American grit."

Russia says the digital ruble will launch on September 1, marking a major CBDC milestone aimed at modernizing payments and supporting future cross-border use.

FT analysis says Donald Trump disclosed over 22,000 stock transactions in 2025, far exceeding reported transaction counts from recent presidents.

rare 1776 printed copy of the Declaration of Independence has been discovered in UK archives, offering new insight into the document's wartime history.

Gojek founder Nadiem Makarim was found guilty of corruption related to school laptop procurement, sparking debate on ethics in tech-politics transitions in Indonesia.

92‑324 tally; 117 Democrats plus nearly all Republicans defeat Tlaib’s Lebanon withdrawal resolution, revealing intra‑party and cross‑party lines.

The US and Iran have agreed to halt strikes and begin Qatar-mediated talks, raising hopes of easing tensions and protecting trade through the Strait of Hormuz.

A report says the U.S. increased pressure on Iran through Hormuz and Lebanon before recent ship strikes, underscoring ongoing regional security concerns.

proposal to rename the street outside Trump Tower as "Barack Hussein Obama Way" has sparked political debate, drawing praise and criticism online.

Geopolitical tensions continue affecting global markets as investors monitor diplomatic developments, trade risks, energy concerns, and economic uncertainty.