After 15 months of war in the Gaza Strip, Hamas and Israeli officials have reached a tentative agreement, according to an exclusive report from NBC News. The news outlet reported that senior Hamas official Basem Naim confirmed that the group had agreed to the terms of the latest deal. The agreement will bring the first […]
Month: January 2025
NFL Wild-Card Round is Complete, Divisional Round Matchups Set
The NFL’s Wild-Card Round is the first round of playoffs. It includes teams that have earned a playoff spot but did not win the top seeds in their conferences (AFC and NFC). The wild-card games began on January 11th and ended on January 13th. One thing about any competition is that there will always be […]
What Will Happen on Inauguration Day Monday?
January 20, 2025, marks the day President-Elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office. There will be several events and ceremonies anticipating the peaceful transfer of power. The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies (JCCIC) makes limited tickets available to watch the Inauguration at the Capitol building in D.C. Although the tickets are free, there’s […]
All Grammy Events Cancelled Amid LA Wildfires
On Monday, January 13, The Recording Academy announced that the official 2025 Grammy Ceremonies will go as planned on February 3, 2025. However, Universal Music Group, responsible for all Grammy-related events, including the iconic after-party, has announced they will cancel their planned gatherings, including the Artist Showcase and afterparty. Instead, they will allocate funds toward […]
FDA Proposes To Move Nutrition Labels To Front of Packaging
A new proposal by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) aims to introduce a new rule changing the placement of nutritional labels on food packaging. According to the press release, as chronic diseases such as cancer, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease continue to rise among the U.S. population, relocating nutritional labels to the front […]
Revival of 2010s Fashion Trends Causes Stir Among Millennials
Fashion has always been cyclical, with trends from the past often making unexpected comebacks. However, the resurgence of 2010s fashion—a decade that millennials were the pioneers of—has sparked a unique stir among those who lived through it. From skinny jeans to oversized plaid shirts and edgy Tumblr aesthetics, the return of these trends has millennials […]
The Fourth Sonic the Hedgehog Movie is Confirmed
Following the popularity of the third Sonic the Hedgehog installment, Paramount Pictures announced that the studio had greenlighted Sonic the Hedgehog 4. The upcoming family film will be released in spring 2027. The latest installment in the franchise, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, earned over $200 million in the domestic US box office market, making it […]
Elon Musk’s Involvement in British Political Discourse
Elon Musk, the enigmatic billionaire and CEO of companies like Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has never shied away from controversy. Over the past few years, his influence has extended beyond the tech and business sectors, spilling over into political discourse worldwide—including in the UK. Musk’s platform ownership and candid, often provocative statements have […]
American TikTok Users Flood to New Chinese App
With just days until TikTok goes dark for American users, many young people have found a surprising new app to download—Xiaohongshu. Also known as RedNote in English, the app has been dubbed by many as the “Chinese Instagram” and quickly became the number one most downloaded app in America on Tuesday, January 14. Founded in […]
Hoda Kotb Bids Today Show Farewell
After seventeen years on the iconic morning news show Today, anchor Hoda Kotb celebrated her last day—and a Monday morning without 3 am alarms. Kotb spent her previous morning anchoring the show alongside her friends and coworkers on Friday, January 10. “I decided that this is the right time for me to move on,” Kotb […]
Trump Threatens Control of Greenland, Canada, and Panama Canal
President-elect Donald Trump raised alarms after establishing his intent to acquire Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal. In a press conference on January 7, Trump said he wouldn’t rule out using military or economic force to gain control of the Nordic region. “No, I can’t assure you on either of those two. But I can […]
Top 2025 Grammy Winner Predictions
The big categories for the 2025 Grammy Awards consist of Album, Record, Song, Producer and non-classical songwriter of the Year. There are lots of significant people running for these awards this year, so choosing a winner will be a difficult choice. Nominees include big names such as Beyonce, Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, and […]
