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A gold pocket watch owned by one of the most famous passengers to die on the Titanic has sold for a record-breaking $2.3 million at auction.Isidor Straus, who was the co-owner of Macy’s, brought the watch with him on the ill-fated voyage he was taking with his wife home to New York after a trip to Europe."Pocket watches are incredibly personal items," Andrew Aldridge, managing director of Henry Aldridge and Son, where the watch sold last Saturday, said in a statement."Every man, woman and child passenger or crew had a story to tell, and they are told 113 years later

The Baltimore Orioles have reportedly brought in some firepower for the back of their bullpen. The Orioles signed flamethrowing closer Ryan Helsley to a two-year, $28 million contract, according to multiple reports. The contract reportedly has a player option after the first year of the deal. Helsley, 31, drew a lot of interest despite struggling with the New York Mets after being acquired at the trade deadline. The veteran reliever has one of the best fastballs in the sport, which frequently touches 100 mph. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM The two-time All-Star had a 7.20 ERA with the Mets in 22

A mass protest on Saturday filled with many activists from the radical organization Antifa, which President Donald Trump designated as a domestic terrorist organization, delayed the start of a conference for the right-wing populist German party Alternative for Germany (AfD) youth wing called Generation Deutschland.Between 25,000 and 30,000 protesters turned out against the AfD youth convention in the central German city of Giessen, prompting the largest police contingent (6,000 officers) in the history of the state of Hesse.The AfD co-leader Alice Weidel blasted the demonstrators at the city's convention center. "What is being done out there – dear left-wingers, dear

An Afghan national was arrested this week after posting a video of himself on TikTok indicating he was building a bomb with an intended target of the Fort Worth area in Texas, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) told Fox News. Court records show that Mohammad Dawood Alokozay was charged at the state level with making a terroristic threat.Alokozay came to the United States as part of Operation Allies Welcome under the Biden administration, DHS said. The effort resettled Afghans following the U.S. military withdrawal from the country in the summer of 2021. Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the alleged gunman in the shooting of

Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville argued on Friday that the changing economy has left young people behind, and that Democrats must ditch radical cultural agendas to win their support.Commentators on both the left and right have warned that there is an affordability crisis as young people struggle to join the middle class and obtain the same lifestyle previous generations did. Housing prices continue to climb, while employers in key industries rely more heavily on foreign H-1B visa workers, contributing to tougher competition even for entry-level jobs.Carville has repeatedly told Democrats there is a clear path to victory if they can

The fugitive Virginia high school football coach who disappeared amid a child pornography investigation was last seen entering a wooded area with a firearm, a family attorney has said.Travis L. Turner, 46, the decorated head coach of Union High School in Big Stone Gap, Virginia, left his residence to walk into a "heavily wooded and mountainous area" on Nov. 20, attorney Adrian Collins said in a statement on behalf of the family obtained by WCYB."The last known contact the family had with Travis occurred on or about Thursday, Nov. 20, after he left his residence to walk in the woods with a firearm," the

An Illinois man was arrested after he allegedly intentionally set his family's home on fire following a heated argument on Thanksgiving, according to police.Erik J. Crump, 21, was charged with aggravated arson and residential arson in connection with the incident.The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called around 7:30 p.m. Thursday to a home in the 40100 block of North Lone Oak Road in Beach Park for a reported argument. Family members told deputies they were frustrated because Crump had been antagonizing others in the home, though officers said no crime had occurred.WHO IS JONATHAN RINDERKNECHT, PALISADES FIRE SUSPECT ACCUSED

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on Friday that it has halted all asylum decisions following the shooting in Washington, D.C., in which an Afghan national was accused of shooting two National Guard members, including one who died from her injuries.USCIS Director Joseph B. Edlow said the asylum decisions would be suspended "until we can ensure that every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible.""The safety of the American people always comes first," he wrote on X.The pause comes amid a broader immigration crackdown signaled by President Donald Trump, who on Thursday vowed to halt