Today’s Catch Up
The $42 Secret That Can Change Everything
There is a strange number buried deep in U.S. law that hasn't changed since 1973: the government still officially values gold at just $42.22 an ounce.
With real market prices now soaring over $4,500, this massive "$42 valuation gap" represents a multi-trillion-dollar secret that could completely reshape America's balance sheet.
New Jersey attorney general, city of Newark pursue legal action to get health inspectors into Delaney Hall ICE facility
New Jersey officials are pursuing legal avenues to get to the bottom of allegations of poor conditions at Delaney Hall in Newark, including threatening to sue to shut down the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention facility if state health inspectors are not allowed to examine it.
7 states sue Trump administration over nearly $1 billion deal to halt offshore wind farm
Seven states are suing the Trump administration over a nearly $1 billion deal to end French energy company TotalEnergies' offshore wind development off the East Coast, accusing the deal of being "unlawful."
In March, the U.S. Department of the Interior reached a $928 million deal with TotalEnergies to halt construction of the wind farms and redirect the investment into domestic fossil fuel initiatives. The "landmark agreement" was described by the Interior Department as a way to lower energy costs and strengthen the nation’s energy security.
