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Famous Faces in the Epstein Files: What We Know Now

December 20, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein's name still stirs up strong feelings, even years after his death. His files, once sealed, have been partially opened, sparking fresh discussions and theories. In 2024 and 2025, parts of these files were made public, revealing names of well-known figures who had some connection to Ep

crime

The Epstein Files: A Cloud of Secrets

December 20, 2025

The recent release of the Epstein files has left many feeling let down. The documents, which were supposed to shed light on the infamous Jeffrey Epstein's connections, are mostly blacked out. This has sparked frustration among those seeking transparency. The Justice Department has released hundreds

business

Big Changes in Sports Ownership: Who's Buying and Who's Selling?

December 18, 2025

Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Steve Jobs, is stepping back from her role in sports ownership. She's selling her share in Monumental Sports & Entertainment, the company that owns the Washington Wizards and other sports teams. This news comes from reports by Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams. ...

entertainment

Celebs Turning a Year Older: A Fun Look at December 18th Birthdays

December 18, 2025

December 18th is a special day for many famous faces. Let's dive into the lives of some well-known figures celebrating their birthdays today. First up, rock legend Keith Richards is ringing in his 82nd birthday. He's not just any rocker; he's one of the founding members of The Rolling Stones. Imagi

entertainment

Meryl Streep: The Hollywood Star Who's Always Said No

December 18, 2025

Meryl Streep is a big name in Hollywood. She's been in many famous movies and TV shows. But there's one thing she's always said no to: the "Actors on Actors" series. This is a popular interview series where actors talk to each other. Many actors want to be on it, but Streep has never agreed to parti

politics

More Countries Face U. S. Travel Limits

December 17, 2025

The U. S. government has added 20 more countries to its travel ban list. This means people from these countries will find it harder to visit or move to the U. S. The new rules start on January 1st. Five countries now face a complete ban. These are Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, South Sudan, and Syria.

celebrities

Houston's Beloved Newsman: Dave Ward's Lasting Impact

December 16, 2025

Dave Ward, a familiar face in Houston households for over half a century, has passed away. His funeral will be broadcast live on TV and online platforms, allowing fans to pay their respects one last time. The public can visit Dave at two locations before the funeral. On Wednesday, December 17, he w

sports

John Cena's Final Bow: What Happened and Why It Matters

December 14, 2025

John Cena's last match in the WWE was a big deal. It happened at the Capital One Arena in Washington, D. C. The night was full of exciting matches, but the main event was Cena against Gunther. Cena lost, but he went out fighting hard. This match was a big moment for Gunther too. He has been struggli

entertainment

Marlon Brando's Surprise Comedy Hit: A Look Back at The Freshman

December 14, 2025

In 1990, a comedy film titled "The Freshman" hit the screens, starring the legendary Marlon Brando. Before its release, Brando had some harsh words for the movie, calling it a "stinker" and predicting its failure. This didn't exactly set the stage for a successful launch. The film was a comedy where

finance

Scams: Everyone's Problem, Not Just a Few

December 13, 2025

Scams are everywhere, and they're getting smarter. It's not just about the money you lose. It's about the mess it leaves behind. Take Larry, for example. He and his wife saved over a million dollars. It took them a lifetime. But scammers took it all in just six months. And that's not even the worst