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Federal Reserve cuts key rate by sizable half-point, signaling end to its inflation fight The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two years of high rates helped tame inflation but that also made borrowing painfully expensive for consumers. The rate cut, the Fed’s first in more than four years, reflects its new focus on bolstering the job market.Jerome Powell speaks to reporters following the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.

"Oversight of Homeland Security Investigations," will review for the first time Homeland Security Investigations' (HSI) broad mission to keep Americans safe by examining their efforts to interdict fentanyl, protect Americans from cyber threats, and combat child exploitation, human trafficking and forced labor. WITNESS: Katrina Berger, Executive Associate Director, Homeland Security Investigations

Witnesses: Mr. Tom Boucher, Owner, Great NH Restaurants, Inc., on behalf of the National Restaurant Association Mr. Paul DeCamp, Member, Epstein, Becker & Green, P.C. Ms. Saru Jayaraman, President, One Fair Wage Ms. Simone Barron, Co-Founder, Full-Service Workers Alliance

Taiwanese company Gold Apollo said on Wednesday it authorized its brand on the pagers that exploded in Lebanon and Syria but that another company manufactured them.

Witnesses The Honorable Eric J. Soskin Inspector General, Department of Transportation The Honorable Rae Oliver Davis Inspector General, Department of Housing and Urban Development Mr. Kevin H. Winters Inspector General, National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak)

Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old mother of five, left for a jog in her sleepy Maryland community on Aug. 5, 2023, and never came home.

WITNESSES: Patty Morin Private citizen Aaron Heitke Chief Patrol Agent (Retired), United States Border Patrol, U.S. Customs and Border Protection The Honorable Jim Desmond Board of Supervisors, San Diego County, State of California The Honorable David Hathaway Santa Cruz County, State of Arizona

A precision operation that’s part of a grander scheme or a one-off magic trick to score spy ops points against the enemy?Either way, what to make of a second day of exploding devices that has killed a dozen and wounded more than 3-thousand? Hezbollah's response awaited after a security breach that will go down in the history books: how did those recently-equipped pagers explode? Why the aftershock of exploding walkie-talkies in several regions. We will examine possible scenarios.

Hand-held radios used by Lebanese armed group Hezbollah detonated on Wednesday across Lebanon's south, in Beirut suburbs and the Bekaa Valley, further stoking tensions with Israel a day after similar explosions by the group's pagers. Lebanon's health ministry said 14 people had been killed and 450 injured on Wednesday, while the death toll from Tuesday's explosions rose to 12, including two children, with nearly 3,000 injured. Emerald Maxwell reports.

Ret. Greensboro PD Officer Eric Rasecke, who encountered Trump would-be assassin suspect Ryan Routh more than 100 times over his career, says he often "played the victim."

Bev Turner discusses the recent report on how thousands seek compensation after Covid vaccines ‘left them disabled’. Also how Bill Gates forecasts another global pandemic ‘likely’ within next 25 years in ominous health warning.

ISRAEL'S pager plot could be inspired by a spy film and the country is goading Hezbollah into starting a war, an ex-Mossad agent says. Nearly 3,000 people were injured yesterday and 12 were killed in the sabotage attack leaving Lebanon in chaos and hospitals full of bloodied and injured.

Florida Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R) said she was the subject of a “very serious shooting threat,” and she blamed “rhetoric” coming from “the left.”

Former President Trump will speak with voters in the storied auto manufacturing community of Flint, Mich., Tuesday evening at a town hall moderated by Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders, who served in his administration as press secretary. The event is Trump's first public appearance following the apparent thwarted assassination attempt last weekend. Underscoring the electoral importance of the Great Lakes State, the Flint event also comes just hours after a visit to a township near Grand Rapids, Mich., by running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio). The Trump campaign has said that the talk will focus on economic issues, particularly the auto industry. Speaking with WNEM news Midland, Michigan State Police seemed to acknowledge the added challenge of providing protection for Trump in the current political environment, but vowed to do all they can. Flint police have said they will increase planned security for the event.

Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., breaks down the latest news emerging from the U.S.’s migrant crisis as gangs continue to infiltrate multiple U.S. cities.

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., discusses the second Trump assassination attempt, Hezbollah pager explosions in Lebanon and the impact of the presidential candidates' proposals on the U.S. economy.

New York Post columnist Miranda Devine discusses Democrats' 'demonization' of Trump, the second attempt on the former president's life and IRS whistleblowers suing Hunter Biden's attorney.

Rep. Mike Garcia, R-Calif., explains the possible solutions for Congress to hold the Homeland Security secretary accountable for vulnerabilities in the alleged two assassination attempts on Donald Trump.

A former neighbor of the failed Trump assassination attempt suspect says the family kept "a whole live horse" in their living room.

Trump Organization executive vice president Donald Trump, Jr. reacts to his father's second alleged assassination attempt

Former Secret Service agent Rich Staropoli says the 'level of distrust' by local law enforcement for the Secret Service has 'compounded' the problem.

Former FBI Assistant Director Chris Swecker reacts to new details about the Secret Service's actions before the second Trump assassination attempt.

Nurse Chelsea Walsh discusses why she flagged suspected would-be assassin Ryan Routh to federal authorities after meeting him in Ukraine.

Rep. John James, R-Mich., urges how Americans should be demanding better from Secret Service leadership and the pressure they should be under to avoid any further mistakes

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says America needs a foreign policy that takes U.S. enemies seriously