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Musk and Trump fan the flames of the conspiracy theory that Fort Knox's gold was stolen
2025-04-25 01:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
President Donald Trump and his billionaire adviser Elon Musk have fanned the flames of a baseless rumor about Americas gold reserves at least a dozen times since mid-February.The conspiracy theory, alleging without evidence that someone might have stolen the gold reserves from Fort Knox, Kentucky, has circulated for decades, but it seems to have first appeared on the Trump administrations radar after far-right financial blog Zero Hedge tagged Musk in a post about the idea on X.Since then, Musk and Trump have shared the idea and teased plans for a personal inspection of the fortress that holds the governments gold bars.Despite raising alarm and fueling conspiracy chatter online and offline, there is no evidence that any gold is missing, and theres no indication that Musk or Trump has taken any concrete steps toward visiting Fort Knox. A White House spokesperson declined to comment on their plans, saying in an email: No announcements at this time.The rumor immediately found an audi...
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Tea, banana, toys, shoes to become expensive in US after Trumps reciprocal tariffs. Check full list here | Today News
2025-04-24 23:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
Utilities and everyday goods in the US are likely to become expensive in a matter of weeks following President Donald Trump's tariffs rollout, according to a New York Post report.Americans will likely have to pay more at the supermarket counter within the coming days while higher prices on everything from sneakers to furniture to cars could be felt in a matter of weeks, the report said, quoting economists and industry experts.What will become more expensiveGroceriesDr. Sung Won Sohn, a distinguished economist and academic at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles, told NYT that grocery items that are imported will be more expensive in the short term.We import 80% of avocados that we consume in America and those are perishable items, so they will be more expensive immediately, he said.Also Read| IMF chief says US tariffs a significant risk to global economyOther staple items that the US doesn't produce domestically such as coffee, tea and bananas will also become more quickly,...
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Cubs' offense bails out bullpen in 10-6 win against Rangers
2025-04-24 22:45:02| Spiritual Career Counseling
The optics werent good. The Cubs bullpen had blown a three-run lead, and the game was tied in the eighth inning. But the Cubs also had managed to load the bases. And Dansby Swanson was up.Its so easy to try and do more, Swanson said after the Cubs 10-6 victory against the Rangers on Tuesday. Less is more in those situations. And I understand that were in the drivers seat, and just anything little and simple can get the job done.Swanson managed to get his hands through an inside pitch and sent it into right field, driving in two runs. The offense, which has shone early in the season, continued to tack on to secure the series win with back-to-back victories.Just the consistency and the intent has been so tremendous from our group, Swanson said. Not taking at-bats off, no matter what the score is, no matter what the situation is, just looking to do a job, being intentional about running the bases. All those things are huge, and I think that has just shown what it takes for th...
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