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Louvre Chief Offers Resignation After $102M Jewel Heist
The director of the Louvre has offered to resign after thieves pulled off a $102 million jewel heist inside the world's most visited museum, a breach now triggering a political firestorm over French security preparedness and cultural stewardship, Newsweek reported.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:41:34 EDTBessent Expects Consumer Prices to Start Declining
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Wednesday said U.S. consumer prices could start coming down next month or the month after, citing a drop in energy prices and housing prices.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:33:12 EDTSpeaker Johnson: Dems 'Predicted' Shutdown's Harm, 'Did It Anyway'
House Speaker Mike Johnson's office is turning Democrats' own words against them, highlighting past warnings about the dangers of a government shutdown — even as Democrats now preside over one of the longest in U.S. history.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:29:24 EDTGOP Hits Ex-N.C. Gov. Cooper Over Charlotte Stabbing
A Republican super PAC is taking aim at former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper, who is running for the Senate, accusing the Democrat of being soft on crime after the fatal stabbing of a Ukrainian immigrant on a Charlotte train, the Washington Examiner reports.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:28:43 EDTUS Plans to Split Gaza Into Israel, Hamas Zones
The U.S. and Israel are weighing a plan to split Gaza into zones, with Israel overseeing reconstruction on its side until Hamas is disarmed and ousted from power, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:21:23 EDTPelosi to Announce Plans After Nov. 4 California Election
Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi will make an announcement about her reelection plans after California's election on a redistricting measure Nov. 4, according to an adviser, Politico reported Wednesday.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:09:51 EDTStocks Fall on Mixed Earnings, China Trade Tensions
Wall Street closed lower Wednesday as a wave of mixed earnings, including Netflix's disappointing results, dampened risk sentiment as investors assessed reports that the Trump administration is considering curbs on exports to China made with U.S. software.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 16:01:45 EDTN.Y. AG Launches Website for New Yorkers to Tattle on ICE Agents
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday unveiled a portal for residents to tattle on Immigration and Customs Enforcement activities, a day after agents raided Manhattan's Canal Street — a hotbed of counterfeit goods — and arrested nine illegals.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:52:39 EDTUS Lifts Restriction on Ukraine Missiles as Putin Flouts Trump
The Trump administration has lifted a major restriction on Ukraine's ability to use Western-supplied long-range missiles, enabling Kyiv to expand strikes on targets inside Russia.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:26:42 EDTUS LNG Export Surge Gets DOE Green Light
U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports could jump by nearly 4 billion cubic feet per day from a new project in Louisiana.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:31:39 EDTJack Smith's Lawyers: Wiretapping Allegations 'False'
Former special counsel Jack Smith's subpoena of several Republican lawmakers' phone records during his investigation into President Donald Trump's efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss was "entirely proper, lawful, and consistent with established Department of Justice policy," his lawyers said.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:36:37 EDTDems' House Whip Admits Shutdown Is Leverage
A member of the Democrats' House leadership admitted that her party's lawmakers are intentionally inflicting "suffering" on American families for "leverage" purposes in the ongoing federal shutdown.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:43:24 EDTTrump: GM, Ford 'Thank Me' for Truck Tariffs
President Donald Trump posted on Wednesday that he got a thank-you call from GM and Ford over his tariff strategy.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:18:46 EDTSen. Kennedy: Biden's Mental Decline Invited Putin's Ukraine Invasion
Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., is renewing criticism of former President Joe Biden's mental fitness, suggesting it may have affected U.S. foreign policy during his term.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:30:47 EDTVance Praises Netanyahu, Slams Media 'Hogwash' Over US-Israel Divide
Vice President JD Vance remains optimistic that peace will hold in Gaza between Hamas terrorists and Israel, but he stressed the U.S. is not going to "babysit" Israel.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 11:28:15 EDTWalmart Slashes Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner to $4 Per Person
Walmart is serving up a full holiday feast for less than $4 per person, including a Butterball turkey at its lowest price since 2019. The retail giant announced Tuesday that its annual Thanksgiving meal basket will feed 10 people for under $4 per person...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 14:14:45 EDTDem Sen. Fetterman: Negotiate on ACA After Shutdown Ends
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., said Wednesday he believes Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., would engage in "sincere" discussions about extending enhanced tax credits under the Affordable Care Act once the government reopens.
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:59:20 EDTDNC Pays Additional $1.6M for Harris Campaign Debt
The Democratic National Committee paid $1.6 million last month to cover debt from the 2024 presidential campaign of Kamala Harris, bringing the DNC's total payout to the campaign to more than $20 million, it was reported Wednesday. The DNC is trying to rebuild in the ...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:25:40 EDTRasmussen Reports: 70% of Democrats Want Amnesty for Illegals
Amnesty for illegal migrants greatly divides voters from the two major political parties, with 70% of Democrats supporting the policy and 63% of Republicans opposing it, Rasmussen Reports found. According to the poll, 50% of likely voters...
Wed, 22 Oct 2025 13:31:21 EDTTrump: Cattle Ranchers 'Have to Get Their Prices Down'
President Donald Trump is working on getting the cost of beef down in America, calling on cattle ranchers to lower their prices as tariffs on imported beef might strain inflation in the sector."The Cattle Ranchers, who I love, don't understand that the only reason they are...
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