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November 07, 2025

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Schumer Accused of Delaying Government Reopening to Influence Election

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) accused Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of delaying government reopening to benefit Democrats in the recent elections, the Washington Free Beacon reports. Mullin stated that Schumer held a private meeting with Democratic senators, instructing them to delay any deal to reopen the government out of fear that doing so beforehand would […]

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Florida Locals Scramble to Buy Homes Before New Yorkers Flood Market

Local real estate agents in Miami and Palm Beach have reported a surge in home purchases by Florida residents, spurred by concerns that New Yorkers unsettled by the policies of newly elected socialist NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani may soon be looking to Florida for homes, particularly luxury waterfront properties, the New York Post reports. Buyers […]

The Louvre’s Video Surveillance Password Was Just “LOUVRE” Because Why Make Things Complicated?

So here’s a fun fact that emerged after last month’s $102 million jewel heist at the Louvre: the password to their video surveillance system was simply “LOUVRE.” Yes, just the name of the museum. Not exactly the Fort Knox-level security you’d expect from one of the world’s most famous cultural institutions. According to confidential documents […]