Ekin-Su Culculoglu is making waves in the entertainment world. She has just teamed up with WME for global representation and Atlas Entertainment for management. But she's not leaving her current publicity team, Emily Blair Media, behind. This is a fresh start for her, especially after parting ways w
In the small town of Tine, Chad, near the Sudanese border, refugees face a dire situation. Many have fled violence in Sudan, only to find little help upon arrival. Najwa Isa Adam, a 32-year-old refugee, now cooks for other displaced families. She escaped al-Fashir, where she was held captive and ass
China's government is cracking down hard on different religions. They are targeting Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists. This includes locking up religious leaders, tearing down places of worship, and banning religious activities. They say they are doing this for "Sinicization" and state security, bu
A man finds himself at a crossroads. His weekly podcast, a source of joy and expression, is under fire. His wife, a devout Christian, has drawn a line in the sand. She's given him an ultimatum: stop the podcast or face divorce. The podcast, where he openly discusses atheism and other topics, clashes
Russia has just made it easier for many Chinese citizens to visit. President Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing tourists, business people, academics, artists, and athletes from China to enter Russia without a visa for up to 30 days. This move is seen as a way to strengthen ties between the two
College life can be tricky, but some books from 2025 offer great advice to help students and educators. "Hacking College" talks about how students can make the most of their college experience by focusing on their interests and not just their major. It's like a guide to making college work for you,
Kyrgyzstan's recent parliamentary election was smooth, but not without issues. Observers from the OSCE noted that the election was well-organized. However, they also pointed out that the campaign environment was restrictive. This limited how candidates and voters could engage. The president's allie
BillionToOne, a biotech company based in Menlo Park, has seen its stock price soar. As of Friday, shares were trading at $130. 18, a significant jump from the initial public offering price of $60. This surge values the company at $5. 91 billion. The company recently raised $273 million by selling 4
In a New York courtroom, a man named Luigi Mangione is fighting to keep certain evidence out of his upcoming murder trial. The evidence in question includes a handgun and a notebook. Prosecutors believe these items connect Mangione to the killing of a top executive from UnitedHealthcare. Mangione's
In the early hours of a Monday morning, a man from Brooklyn decided to turn a drive into a high-speed adventure. He was behind the wheel of a bright green sports car, no lights, no plates, and he wasn't exactly following the rules of the road. The trouble started on the Massachusetts Turnpike, wher
