NewsNationA number of Republicans are now suggesting—or in some cases, flat-out declaring—that George Soros, often the target of right-wing conspiracy theories, is funding the pro-Palestine protests on college campuses.House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), during a NewsNation interview Wednesday, speculated that the billionaire philanthropist and Holocaust survivor was behind the unrest at universities like Columbia in New York, where the city’s police department the day prior removed and arrested
Two yellow weather warnings have been issued for the UK, with heavy rain forecast for parts of the country on Wednesday night.
The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. - Microsoft will invest $2.2 billion in cloud and artificial-intelligence infrastructure in Malaysia. - Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tried to keep the central bank's options open on Wednesday by sticking with his view that interest rates are restrictive and that inflation was likely to resume its decline.