Cuba is hurtling into a fuel emergency just as President Donald Trump openly predicts that the island’s communist government is nearing collapse. With its subsidized Venezuelan crude cut off and new pressure on alternative suppliers, Havana is confronting a shortfall that officials say could leave the country without oil within weeks. Trump, fresh from military…

Federal deployments of troops to American cities are no longer an abstract political fight, they are a line item on the national balance sheet. By the end of 2025, domestic missions tied to President Donald Trump’s orders had already cost taxpayers $496 million, and new estimates show that figure rising fast in 2026. I see…

The latest federal population estimates land like a cold splash of water. Growth has slowed to a crawl, births are falling, and the country is relying on a shrinking pool of newcomers from abroad to keep its numbers from flatlining. Beneath the topline figures, the new report is filled with unsettling signals about how the…

President Donald Trump is selling a story of American resurgence, telling voters the country is entering a new “golden age” even as key indicators flash warning signs. Conservative economists and Republican strategists are increasingly describing a far darker outlook, arguing that the current mix of high spending, trade disruption, and political turmoil is leaving the…

Peter Schiff is once again sounding the alarm on the United States economy, arguing that the next downturn will be so severe that the 2008 meltdown will look mild by comparison. At the same time, he is doubling down on a familiar solution, telling investors that gold, which he describes as having “no ceiling” on…

Wall Street is quietly wagering that the Supreme Court will clip President Donald Trump’s tariff powers, ease a major source of uncertainty, and leave the real economy to prove it can grow without emergency trade protection. The bets are visible in prediction markets, sector positioning, and research notes that treat a rollback of Trump’s signature…

Silver’s blistering rally has turned a once-sleepy metal into one of the hottest trades in global markets, but the very speed of that ascent is now flashing danger. Former JPM quant chief Marko Kolanovic is warning that the surge has all the hallmarks of a blow‑off top and that prices are at risk of collapsing…

American Bitcoin has quietly become one of the most closely watched corporate holders of Bitcoin, and its latest purchase underlines why. The Trump-backed miner added 416 BTC to its balance sheet, lifting total reserves to 5,843 BTC and signaling that its treasury strategy is built around aggressive accumulation rather than short term trading. For investors…