Critics question whether White House, contractors ‘cut corners’ on asbestos safety in East Wing demolition

Critics question whether White House, contractors ‘cut corners’ on asbestos safety in East Wing demolition

Critics Question White House Asbestos Safety Amid East Wing Demolition Fallout Dust clouds billowed over Pennsylvania Avenue last week as excavators tore into the White House’s historic East Wing, but the real storm is brewing over potential health hazards hidden in the rubble. Critics are demanding answers on whether the Trump administration and its contractors … Read more

Prince Andrew stripped of his ‘prince’ title, per Buckingham Palace

Prince Andrew stripped of his ‘prince’ title, per Buckingham Palace

Yes, Buckingham Palace confirmed on October 30, 2025, that King Charles III has formally initiated the process to strip Prince Andrew of his remaining royal titles, including the style of “His Royal Highness” and the hereditary title of “Prince.” He will henceforth be referred to simply as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the family surname used by non-titled … Read more

Fed cuts interest rates for 2nd time this year, but rejects large reduction sought by Trump

Fed cuts interest rates for 2nd time this year, but rejects large reduction sought by Trump

Fed Cuts Rates 25 bps for 2nd Time in 2025: Rejects Trump’s Aggressive Demands Amid Shutdown Data Blackout **Jerome Powell just handed President Trump a *partial victory*—slashing the *federal funds rate* by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4%—but snubbed calls for massive cuts, warning a December move “not a foregone conclusion” as inflation lingers at 3% … Read more

Could the government shutdown tip the US into a recession? Experts weigh in

Could the government shutdown tip the US into a recession? Experts weigh in

Could the Government Shutdown Tip the US Into a Recession? Experts Weigh In With the U.S. government shutdown dragging into its fourth week, families are scraping by without paychecks, and businesses are holding off on big decisions. Now, as hiring slows and inflation lingers, economists are asking the big question: Could this mess finally push … Read more

PM Mark Carney says Canada will double non-US exports as Canadians can’t rely on US

PM Mark Carney says Canada will double non-US exports as Canadians can’t rely on US

Carney’s Bold Pivot: Canada to Double Non-US Exports Amid Trump Tariff Storm – ‘We Can’t Rely on America Anymore’ Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney dropped a trade bombshell in Toronto Wednesday, vowing to double the nation’s non-US exports over the next decade as U.S. tariffs under President Trump choke the lifeblood of bilateral commerce. In … Read more

Manhunt underway for 4 suspects after heist of ‘priceless’ jewelry at Louvre in Paris

Manhunt underway for 4 suspects after heist of ‘priceless’ jewelry at Louvre in Paris

Louvre Jewel Heist Shocks Paris: Four Suspects Flee with ‘Priceless’ Crown Treasures in Daring Daylight Raid As the sun rose over the Seine on a crisp Sunday morning, the world’s most visited museum became the stage for a heist straight out of a thriller novel. Four masked suspects shattered the tranquility of the Louvre, smashing … Read more

Widespread internet outage reported as Amazon Web Services works on issue

Widespread internet outage reported as Amazon Web Services works on issue

AWS Outage: Timeline and Impact A major outage at Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world’s largest cloud provider, disrupted internet services worldwide starting early on October 20, 2025. The incident, centered in the US-EAST-1 region (Northern Virginia), affected dozens of AWS services and cascaded to thousands of customer websites and apps, including high-profile platforms like … Read more

Johnson defends calling anti-Trump protests ‘hate America’ rallies

Johnson defends calling anti-Trump protests ‘hate America’ rallies

House Speaker Mike Johnson Stands Firm: ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Protests Fueled by ‘Hate America’ Rhetoric Amid Shutdown Standoff Tens of millions flooded U.S. streets in a roar against perceived authoritarianism, but House Speaker Mike Johnson dismissed the spectacle as a Democratic ploy laced with venom. No Kings protests Mike Johnson hate America label ignites fresh … Read more

Louvre Museum closes after theft of jewels with ‘inestimable’ value, French interior minister says

Louvre Museum closes after theft of jewels with ‘inestimable’ value, French interior minister says

Paris, the city of light, plunged into shock on Sunday when thieves executed a lightning-fast raid on the world’s most visited museum, making off with priceless gems from France’s royal past. The Louvre, home to treasures like the Mona Lisa, closed abruptly to the public, leaving tourists stranded and investigators scrambling in the ornate Apollo … Read more

Pope Leo canonizes Venezuela’s beloved ‘doctor of the poor’ as first saint

Pope Leo canonizes Venezuela’s beloved ‘doctor of the poor’ as first saint

Venezuela’s ‘Doctor of the Poor’ Makes History: Pope Leo XIV Canonizes Beloved José Gregorio Hernández as Nation’s First Saint In a Vatican ceremony pulsing with global reverence, Pope Leo XIV raised Venezuela’s humble healer to the heavens today, declaring José Gregorio Hernández a saint amid cheers from pilgrims and a nation starved for uplift. For … Read more