Trump unveils gleaming gold makeover of iconic DC horse statues

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump offered Americans a first look at the newly regilded Arts of War sculptures in Washington, D.C., as crews began removing the towering scaffolding that concealed the iconic golden horses during months of restoration work. “Taking down the scaffolding around the regilded Arts of War … Read more

Where will silver and gold prices head this August? Experts weigh in

Gold and silver prices could rise again in August if certain conditions are met, experts say. akinbostanci/Getty Images Gold and silver spent much of the past year setting new milestones. Gold repeatedly reached new highs in 2025, eventually surging past $5,000 per ounce and peaking just under $5,600 per ounce on January 28. Silver’s rise was … Read more

U.S. Mint to make $1 gold coin with Trump’s face on it

The U.S. Mint will start producing a new $1 gold coin bearing President Trump’s face, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on X Wednesday, the latest example of how Mr. Trump is trying to leave a mark on federal symbols and institutions.  Part of the administration’s efforts to commemorate the U.S.’s 250th birthday, Bessent said … Read more

Iraq seizes mounds of gold and millions in cash from officials in corruption crackdown

Iraqi authorities have seized more than 825 pounds of gold and ten of millions in cash in a series of anti-corruption operations that led to the arrest of at least 21 people, including dozens of government officials and several former and current members of parliament. The seizures were connected to the arrest in May of … Read more

Gold trader gets time served in Iran sanctions case that strained US-Turkey relations

NEW YORK — Reza Zarrab, a businessman who admitted conspiring with a Turkish bank to help Iran evade U.S. sanctions by trading its oil for gold will not spend any more time behind bars in a case that strained relations between the U.S. and Turkey. U.S. District Judge Richard M. Berman said at a hearing … Read more

4 gold investing mistakes retirees are making in today’s market, experts say

Overpaying for gold is hardly the only mistake you can make when investing, especially in retirement. Wong Yu Liang/Getty Images Gold has been on an unusual course over the last several months, making it tough for investors to gauge what moves, if any, to make in this landscape. Case in point? Gold prices have trended downward … Read more

Aircraft goes down in Colorado reservoir while fighting Gold Mountain Fire; 1 body recovered

Dive teams were called to Silver Jack Reservoir in western Colorado on Sunday after a firefighting aircraft went down in the water. The Gunnison County Sheriff’s Office hasn’t said if the aircraft was a plane or helicopter. The sheriff’s office said in a news release Sunday night that it appeared there was only one person … Read more

Skeletal remains with 2,000-year-old gold rings found by archaeologists in Thailand

Two gold rings aged around 2,000 years old were discovered during an excavation at a new archaeological site in western Thailand, officials said. The rings were found with human bones during an ongoing dig at the Don Yai Thong archaeological site in Phetchaburi province last week, the Thai government’s Fine Arts Department said in a … Read more

Is silver a better investment than gold this summer? Experts weigh in

When it comes to precious metal investments, one option could prevail this summer, experts say. Constantine Johnny/Getty Images Gold prices have dropped substantially over the last few months — a stark contrast from the record-setting run-up the precious metal saw late last year. There are many reasons for the drop in gold prices, but high … Read more