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Day: October 17, 2025
A Missouri restaurant got even with a dine-and-dasher who scammed them out of a meal by paying with a fake bill when they plastered the thieving customer’s face on social media.
A decade ago, he played in his only World Series, as a rookie who helped fuel the Mets to the National League pennant.
The museum has declined to answer key questions about the decision to return the artwork, prompting the New York-based researcher who uncovered the story to challenge the NGV’s handling of the case
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The National Gallery of Victoria has quietly returned a 17th-century painting to the descendants of a Jewish family who lost it during the Nazi era, without public announcement or explanation.
The painting, Lady with a Fan by Gerard ter Borch, was removed from the NGV’s website in early September. The only public trace of its return appeared weeks later, in an update to the Lost Art Database in Germany.
The Florida inmate who infamously got pregnant while incarcerated in a Miami jail was found guilty of murdering the father of her older two children.
Ukraine is seeking cruise missiles, air defense systems and joint drone production agreements from the United States, Kyiv officials say. Zelenskyy also wants tougher international economic sanctions on Moscow.
Former Japanese prime minister Murayama, known for apology over wartime aggression, dies at 101 [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
With no law, order or any alternative administration under the ceasefire, the group is using violence to deter rivals
Throughout Israel’s two-year war in Gaza, aid officials working in the territory avoided naming Hamas in conversations they suspected might be intercepted, instead referring to the militant Islamist group as the “de facto authority”.
This careful euphemism for Hamas, which violently seized power in 2007, captured an important truth. Though the group was a less obvious presence in the last months of the conflict, in the absence of any alternative, it remained the closest the increasingly devastated territory had to a ruler.
When Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet in Washington on Friday, they are expected to discuss how to force Moscow into negotiations: either the Kremlin agrees to talk to Zelenskyy or the US will support Kyiv in a counteroffensive with some of the the US’ most powerful weapons.
Also in this newsletter: why European leaders are gearing up for a fight over the 2040 climate target