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Record Alert: Gold Crosses $4,000 Milestone
Traditionally, gold is seen as a store of value during times of instability. Spot gold is up about 54% year-to-date, after gaining 27% in 2024. It is one of the strongest-performing assets of 2025
Former FBI Director James Comey to be arraigned on indictment
2025-10-08
James Comey, the former FBI director now accused of false statements and obstruction of a congressional proceeding, will be arraigned in federal court Wednesday.
Bagram Back in Play? U.S. Forces Could Return
Trumpâs recent reaffirmation of his plans to return US troops to Afghanistanâs Bagram Airbase was rejected by the Taliban, which was to be expected for appearance
Court Refuses to Stop Trump's National Guard Move in Illinois
2025-10-07
A federal judge on Monday declined to immediately block President Donald Trump's deployment of the National Guard to Chicago to address violence in the city.
How a Banned Account, a Mullet, and Sheer Grit Built a Social Media Empire w/Justin "Danger" Nunley :: Ep 76 Try That in a Small Town Podcast
A stranger clowns you on live after your account gets bannedâdo you spiral or go nuclear on the grind? Justin âDangerâ Nunley chose the latter, changing shirts in his driveway and launching a 30-day sprint from 3,000 followers to 3 million. We sit...
How a 2026 Shutdown Could Hit Social Security
Millions of seniors may have to wait longer for 2026 Social Security COLA announcement as the government shutdown could delay Bureau of Labor Statistics inflation report.
Main Street Wins Under Trumpâs One Big Beautiful Bill
2025-10-05
President Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill provides small businesses with significant opportunities for bottom-line savings on income tax bills.
Remembering Brett James: Nashville's Songwriting Legend :: Ep 75 Try That in a Small Town Podcast
Loss has a way of reordering priorities and bringing perspective like nothing else can. When Nashville songwriting legend Brett James died in a plane crash, our podcast world was rocked to its core â and it came just weeks after the assassination ...
Muskâs $1 Trillion Pay Sparks Investor Revolt
Last month, Tesla's board proposed a $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk in what it described as the largest corporate pay package in history, setting ambitious performance targets and aiming to address his push for greater control over the company.
Hegseth: âTo Keep Peace, Prepare for Warâ
2025-10-02
The secretary of warâs address this week reminded leaders that soldiers fight not out of hatred for the enemy but out of love for those they defend, and standards must honor that mission.
Unfiltered Truth: Chad Prather on Faith, Comedy, and Cultural Battles :: Ep 74 Try That in a Small Town Podcast
Chad Prather isn't just the fast-talking guy from viral videosâhe's lived enough adventures for three lifetimes. In this captivating conversation, Chad takes us through his remarkable journey from humble beginnings in rural Georgia to becoming a m...
Trump Officials Signal Shutdown Firings
President Trump and OMB Director Russ Vought are openly threatening to use the shutdown as a vehicle for sweeping government changes
Trump Plots Federal Redesign Amid DC Shutdown
The government shutdown began Wednesday as Congress failed to pass a funding package, while President Donald Trump sees opportunity to cut federal programs and employees.
From Super Bowl Dynasty to Micah Parsons Trade: Ed Werder Tells All :: Ep 73 Try That In a Small Town
Ed Werder's authoritative voice on all things Dallas Cowboys brings three decades of perspective to our deep dive into the franchise's most pressing issues. The veteran reporter, who began covering America's Team in 1989, doesn't mince words about...
US Government Shutdown Starts - Now Comes the Real Fight
There was no clear path out of the impasse, while agencies warned that the 15th government shutdown since 1981 would halt the release of a closely watched September employment report,
Dude, You Shot Osama: How One SEAL Changed History w/The Operator, Rob O'Neill :: Ep 72 Try That in a Small Town Podcast
What drives someone to board a helicopter on what might be a one-way mission to take down the world's most wanted terrorist? In this gripping conversation with Navy SEAL Rob O'Neill, we dive deep into the mind of the man who killed Osama bin Laden...
Trump Just Scored From YouTube â Hereâs His Next Move
2025-09-30
Much of the settlement will go toward funding the construction of the White House ballroom.
Israeli PM said sorry, Trump tells
President Donald Trump unveiled a 20-point peace plan to end the war in Gaza, offering Hamas amnesty in exchange for hostage releases and weapon decommissioning.
Vice President Vance tells Russia to wake up
Russia currently occupies all of Luhansk and Crimea â the latter of which it annexed in 2014, and parts of Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.
Generals in hush-hush meeting amid Trumpâs Russia push
The Pentagon will convene 800 generals and admirals in an unusual meeting, while President Donald Trump criticizes Russia and a new defense strategy emerges.
DOJ Sets Sights on Comey Indictment, Report Says
2025-09-25
The statute of limitations is about to lapse very soon on an expected charge.
Second-Quarter U.S. Economy Expands 3.8%
The U.S. economy's GDP grew at a 3.8% rate in the second quarter following the latest revision after the economy recorded a 0.5% contraction in the first quarter.
Trump: NATO Paying Russia to Fund Own War
President Donald Trump criticizes NATO countries for continuing Russian energy purchases, saying China and India are primary funders of the ongoing war.
Trump Opens Door to Total Ukraine Land Return
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he believed Ukraine could retake all its land occupied by Russia and that Kyiv should act now with Moscow facing "big" economic problems, in a sudden and striking rhetorical shift in Ukraine's favor.
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