A recent phone call between Steve Witkoff, a key figure in Donald Trump's team, and Yuri Ushakov, a top aide to Vladimir Putin, has shed light on the behind-the-scenes discussions about ending the Ukraine conflict. The conversation, recorded and later obtained by Bloomberg, revealed that Witkoff believes Ukraine might need to give up some land to achieve peace. Witk...
In a surprising turn, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll, known as the "drone guy, " has become a key player in the U. S. effort to end the Ukraine war. This 38-year-old Army veteran, who has no background in diplomacy, was tasked by President Trump to push Ukraine into peace talks. Driscoll's close friendship with Vice President JD Vance, his Yale Law School classmate, see...
The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce has shared the lineup for its 2025 Entertainment Industry Conference. This event, taking place on December 4th, will honor three industry leaders with the Commitment to California Award. These awards recognize individuals who have significantly contributed to the entertainment scene in California. Drew Goddard and Sarah Esberg are a...
The final showdown of Dancing With the Stars Season 34 is here! The stage is set for five talented pairs to battle it out for the mirror ball trophy. This season's finale is a first, with three intense dance rounds: a Judges’ Choice, an Instant Dance, and a freestyle. Who will shine brightest? Robert Irwin and his dance partner Witney Carson are the clear favorites....
November 25, 2025, marks the birthday of many notable figures from various fields. Among them are actor Ben Stein, who has an impressive track record, including a Daytime Emmy for hosting "Win Ben Stein's Money. " John Larroquette, known for his distinctive voice, recently narrated the 2022 version of "Texas Chainsaw Massacre. " In the music world, Amy Grant, a belo...
Steven Paul, a well-known figure in Hollywood, recently visited Qatar. He was there for a big industry event. The goal? To make Qatar a major spot for film and TV in the region. Paul, who runs SP Media Group, was in talks with Qatar’s Film Committee. But no deals are final yet. Paul is famous for his role in a memo called \"Make Hollywood Great Again. \" This memo h...
Paul Finebaum, a well-known sports commentator, is thinking about running for the U. S. Senate in Alabama. He's been a big name in sports talk for a long time, especially in the South. Now, he's considering a big switch from sports to politics. Finebaum is 70 years old and works for the SEC Network and ESPN. He's looking at a race where other candidates include Alab...
The Oregon Public Library is buzzing with holiday activities this December. Kids can meet Santa in a calm setting on December 6th. This event is perfect for families with children who have autism or special needs. The library is teaming up with Easter Seals to make this Santa visit extra welcoming. You need to email jocelync@oregonpubliclibrary. com to book your time...
Northeast Ohio is buzzing with exciting events in late November. Music lovers have plenty to choose from, with concerts ranging from tribute bands to famous artists. The Music Box Supper Club is hosting a variety of shows, including Eagles and Jimmy Buffet brunches, as well as performances by Brett Dennen and E5C4P3, a Journey tribute band. Over at the Goodyear Theat...
European leaders are not happy with a recent US peace proposal for Ukraine. They think it's too favorable to Russia and are planning to change it. This is happening ahead of a big meeting in Geneva. In South Africa, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that wars can't be ended by big countries making deals without involving the countries affected. He believes there...