Appeals court denies Trump administration request to block SNAP funding order during government shutdown
A federal appeals court on Friday denied a Trump administration request to temporarily block a lower court ruling requiring the government to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)…
Supreme Court blocks lower court order forcing Trump administration to fully fund SNAP program
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a temporary block on Friday on a lower court’s order requiring the Trump administration to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) program amid…
State Dept says G20 boycott tied to South Africa’s ‘government-sponsored discrimination’ against Afrikaners
The Trump administration on Friday intensified its dispute with South Africa, saying no U.S. government official will attend the G20 Summit in Johannesburg in protest of what it describes as…
Tech Weekly: Tech Stocks Feel the Heat Amid Valuation Fears
Plus, we break down next week’s market catalysts to watch to help you prepare for the week ahead. In this article: This week’s tech market round-up The tech space was…
Lobo Tiggre: Copper is My Highest-Confidence 2026 Trade, Uranium is Runner-Up
Lobo Tiggre, CEO of IndependentSpeculator.com, shares why copper is his highest-confidence trade for 2026, as well as when he will consider buying. ‘I now have probably more cash to put…
Top 5 Canadian Mining Stocks This Week: Quarterback Resources Scores with 160 Percent Gain
Statistics Canada released October’s job numbers on Friday (November 7). The data showed a surprise expansion of the Canadian labor market with the addition of 67,000 new jobs during the…
Rich Checkan: Silver to Outpace Gold in 2026, Use This Dip to Buy
Rich Checkan, president and COO of Asset Strategies International, shares his thoughts on the recent pullback in gold and silver prices, emphasizing that both still have room to run. In…
Surface Metals Inc. Grants Options and Provides Update on Financial Marketing
Surface Metals Inc. (CSE: SUR,OTC:SURMF) (OTCQB: SURMF) (the ‘Company’, or ‘Surface Metals’) has granted 250,000 options priced at $0.255 to a consultant, and directors and officers have voluntarily surrendered 499,999…
Mike Johnson shoots down Obamacare vote guarantee after Thune floats compromise in Senate
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Thursday sharply diverged from the direction that Senate negotiations were headed in to end the government shutdown. Johnson told reporters Thursday that he would not…
Top Democrat backs US intel on narco-trafficking strikes, faults Biden for ‘not going far enough’ on Maduro
Top Democrats emerged from a classified Capitol Hill briefing Wednesday expressing confidence in the intelligence behind recent U.S. strikes on suspected narco-trafficking vessels near Venezuela. But they also faulted the…