What the skyrocketing price of gold reveals about the economy

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<p>President Trump said hostages could be released early as Monday, as details about how the peace deal between Israel and Hamas will proceed come to light. The <a href="https://apple.news/A43o9H8M2TdytyCKIkd1GkA">BBC</a> reports on what was agreed.</p> <p>Border czar Tom Homan is required to recuse himself from business dealings with former associates for a year after entering government. <a href="https://apple.news/ACvQxOsO5TJmrT4ZzFDT8Mw">ProPublica</a>&rsquo;s Avi Asher-Schapiro details how Homan remains deeply entrenched and why that may violate ethics rules.</p> <p>The <a href="https://apple.news/AL0vns5kGSTCkJ29KA-MpeQ">Wall Street Journal</a>&rsquo;s David Uberti explains why the recent spike in gold prices is a signal investors are worried about the state of the global economy.</p> <p>Plus, New York Attorney General Letitia James was <a href="https://apple.news/AmCkrfSZXRrmLcQgrTYuMPQ">indicted</a> on bank-fraud and false-statement charges, a federal judge blocked Trump from deploying the <a href="https://apple.news/AaddJeyEFTtuvcGL9qrjpkA" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">National Guard</a> to Illinois, and why your favorite NFL team&rsquo;s kicker might be hitting longer <a href="https://apple.news/AmH7rGpbhRNOnXcMP9DgeSA">field goals</a>.</p> <p>Today&rsquo;s episode was hosted by Yasmeen Khan.</p>