Multi-Country Power Outage Causes Mayhem in Europe
Most of Spain and Portugal, plus parts of France, experienced a total blackout midday Monday. The Internet and phones were also knocked offline.
More Specifics on Why Pakistan Might turn to Nukes
If India cuts off the water supply to Pakistan, they could consider it an existential threat and respond with nuclear weapons.
Volcano Eruption Expected in Alaska
For the past month, scientists have been worried about an eruption from Mount Spurr, which is 78 miles west of Anchorage,
Gold Sets Another Record, Topping $3,400
Gold broke another record, closing at $3,425.40, above $3,400 for the first time. It looks like the tun up will continue as investors worry about tariffs.
Trump Exempts Far more than the iPhone
Far more than iPhones and laptops are exempted from the tariffs, including solar panels and other devices with photovoltaic cells.
Gold Breaks $3,200, Sets Another Record
Gold set another record close, up 6.6 percent for the week and 23 percent year-to-date. Silver is also did well, regain much of last weeks loss.
Massive Flooding Possible in KY, WV, TN, IN and OH
A historic rain weather event is bringing many hours of heavy rain over multiple days from the Ozarks, the Mississippi Valley, and the Ohio Valley.
Gold Sets Record High, Tops $3,000 per Ounce
Gold reached a new high on Friday, March 14, 2025, breaking the $3,000 barrier. That's up $100 in about a month.
Measles Outbreak Spreads to More States
While many worry about new or emerging diseases, there is a measles outbreak in Texas that has spread to New Jersey and Kentucky.
Don’t Worry about Bird Flu, but Watch Out for New Wuhan...
A new virus, similar to both COVID and MERS, has been reported in bats found in China by the Wuhan Institute of Virology in...