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Marcello Hernández: The Rising Star from SNL

January 17, 2026

Lately, it's been a while since a "Saturday Night Live" cast member became a huge star. Pete Davidson got some attention, but his big break didn't really take off in movies. Kate McKinnon has been in some big films, but they weren't really about her. Shane Gillis found success after leaving the show

politics

Uganda's Pop Star Politician Faces Mystery Detention

January 17, 2026

In a dramatic turn of events, Ugandan pop star turned politician, Bobi Wine, found himself in the middle of a political storm. His National Unity Platform party reported that he was taken from his home by the military. They forced him into a helicopter and flew him to an unknown destination. This ha

health

A Mom's Fight for a Normal Life After a Horrible Crash

January 17, 2026

A mom's life took a dramatic turn after a car crash. Lacy Cornelius Boyd was on a family trip with her husband and daughter. They were heading home from the Grand Canyon. Suddenly, their car hit black ice. The car spun out of control and crashed head-on into another vehicle. Boyd's injuries were se

sports

Real Madrid's Mixed Bag: A Win, But Not a Celebration

January 17, 2026

Real Madrid finally tasted victory again, but it wasn't a joyful moment for everyone. The team secured a 2-0 win against Levante, but the atmosphere at the Santiago Bernabéu was far from cheerful. Kylian Mbappé scored a penalty, and Raúl Asencio added another goal, yet the fans were not satisfied. M

health

Gaza's Medical Crisis: A Closing Door to Care

January 17, 2026

In Gaza, a young woman named Aseel Hamada is fighting for her health. She lost her leg and suffered serious injuries when her home was attacked. Now, she relies on a clinic run by Doctors Without Borders for treatment. But this lifeline might soon disappear. The Israeli government has ordered Docto

entertainment

A Night of Quirky Fun at the Rocky Horror Show

January 17, 2026

The Rocky Horror Picture Show turned 50, and New York City celebrated with a special screening at City Winery. Fans showed up dressed as their favorite characters, like Rocky and Dr. Frank-N-Furter. It was a night full of creativity and fun. The event was more than just a movie screening. It was a

politics

Minneapolis Tensions: A Clash of Powers on the Streets

January 17, 2026

Minneapolis streets have become a battleground where federal authority and public outrage often collide. The scene is chaotic, with armed agents and angry citizens facing off. It's a tense standoff, filled with shouting, sirens, and the sharp sounds of whistles. Federal agents, dressed in military-s

politics

Iran's Leader Finally Speaks on Protest Deaths

January 17, 2026

Iran's top leader has finally spoken about the many lives lost during recent protests. He said that thousands died, some in very cruel ways. But he blamed the U. S. for the deaths. The protests started in late December over money troubles but quickly turned into calls to end the leader's rule. The

politics

Shifting Sands: Syria's Army and Kurds Navigate a Tense Truce

January 17, 2026

In a move that's got everyone talking, Syria's army is making its way into areas east of Aleppo. This comes after Kurdish forces, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), started pulling back. The SDF's decision to withdraw follows some serious chats with US officials and a promise from Syrian P

politics

Uganda's Election: A Clash of Generations

January 17, 2026

Uganda's recent election has put the spotlight on the country's political landscape, highlighting a significant generational divide. The incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, has secured another term, extending his rule to an impressive four decades. With 72% of the vote, Museveni's victory is unden