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YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Former jewel thief breaks down major French art heist: Why stealing paintings isn't worth it

An investigation is underway after another major art theft in France. Two works by renowned French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir were stolen during an early morning heist at a small museum on the French Riviera. Former jewel thief Larry Lawton joined "Katie Pavlich Tonight" and explained why art theft isn't always about the money. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Le Pen Promises Referendums on the Burka and Birthright Citizenship.

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's National Rally party, has announced plans to hold referendums on abolishing birthright citizenship and the Burka, among other issues.

National Rally (RN) party leader Marine Le Pen has proposed holding referendums on a number of issues related to Islamist ideology, immigration , and citizenship . PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, has announced plans to hold referendums on abolishing birthright citizenship and the burka, among other issues. DETAIL: The National Rally leader said the referendums would empower the government to “combat Islamist ideologies” in the country. The issues include fines for violations of the 2010 ban on Islamic veils, which the RN leader complains is rarely enforced, restricting welfare benefits to only French citizens, undertaking a  “systematic expulsion” of foreign…Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - DATA: Another Poll Shows Le Pen Leading All Rivals for French Presidency.

Another poll has predicted that National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen will defeat all her major rivals in France's presidential elections next year.

Another poll has indicated that National Rally (RN) party leader Marine Le Pen is on track to beat all her rivals in the first and second rounds of France’s presidential elections in 2027. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Another poll has predicted that National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen will defeat all her major rivals in France’s presidential elections next year. DETAIL: The poll was conducted by Elabe, a French polling firm, and commissioned by BFMTV and La Tribune Dimanche, a French broadcaster and Sunday newspaper. The poll showed Le Pen defeating so-called centrist candidates Édouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal 52.5 percent to 47.5 percent and 57 percent to 43 percent, respectively. The poll also shows Le Pen defeating…Open

AMERICANALMANAC (Sadie Smith) - Charles Spencer honors Princess Diana’s memory on 29th anniversary of her death

Charles Spencer marked the 29th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death by sharing a somber tribute at Althorp House, as her family continues to reflect on her legacy and the harsh treatment she endured from the press. On August 31, Charles Spencer posted several photos of flags flown at half-mast above Althorp House, the Spencer family’s […] The post Charles Spencer honors Princess Diana’s memory on 29th anniversary of her death appeared first on American Almanac .

Charles Spencer marked the 29th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death by sharing a somber tribute at Althorp House, as her family continues to reflect on her legacy and the harsh treatment she endured from the press. On August 31, Charles Spencer posted several photos of flags flown at half-mast above Althorp House, the Spencer family’s ancestral home in Northamptonshire, England. He captioned the post, “31 August. My least favourite day,” a message that struck a chord with those who remember the events of 1997 and the media scrutiny that followed Diana throughout her life. The date marks 29 years since Diana, her companion Dodi Fayed, and driver Henri Paul died from injuries after a car crash in Paris while fleeing paparazzi. …Open

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Le Pen Takes Commanding Lead in French Election Polls.

Marine Le Pen, leader of France's National Rally party, is on track to win the 2027 French presidential election, according to a new poll.

A new survey has revealed that France’s Marine Le Pen is leading all potential opponents in the 2027 French presidential race , reflecting a growing rightward shift across Europe. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Marine Le Pen, leader of France’s National Rally (RN) party, is on track to win the 2027 French presidential election , according to a new poll. DETAIL: According to a survey by Toluna-Harris, a market research firm, Le Pen is projected to win the second round of the 2027 presidential election against all likely opponents. French presidential elections used a two-round run-off system. In the first round, all candidates from all parties are permitted to stand. If no candidate receives more than 50 percent of the vote, the two…Open