JAMAL POGUES

Nov 22 2025POLITICS

The Power of Words: Remembering Jamal Khashoggi

Jamal Khashoggi was a brave man who spoke out against his government. He came from a well-known family in Saudi Arabia but left his home in 2017. He was not allowed to use Twitter anymore. He started writing for The Washington Post. He talked about how he was scared to speak up before. He did not want to lose his job or freedom. He did not want to put his family in d...

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Nov 19 2025POLITICS

A New Chapter in US-Saudi Relations: Business Over Ethics

In a surprising turn of events, the Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, received a warm welcome during his recent visit to the United States. This visit comes seven years after a dark incident where Saudi agents, allegedly following orders, killed and dismembered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Despite this grim past, the focus was on business, with both leaders hig...

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Nov 14 2025POLITICS

From Outcast to Ally: The Changing U. S. -Saudi Relationship

The U. S. relationship with Saudi Arabia has seen a major shift in recent years. Once criticized for its actions in Yemen and the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) is now a key partner. This change is clear in the growing business ties between the two countries. Under President Biden, the U. S. initially took a tough ...

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Oct 26 2025SPORTS

NBA's Return to NBC: A Mix of Nostalgia and New Challenges

The NBA's comeback to NBC brought back old memories and introduced new faces. The opening night game between the Thunder and Rockets went into double overtime, making it a thrilling start. The broadcast kicked off with John Tesh's "Roundball Rock, " a tune that's both catchy and nostalgic. NBC did a good job of bringing back the feel of its old broadcasts. They show...

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Sep 23 2025SPORTS

Steve Nash: The Global Icon Beyond Basketball

Steve Nash is more than just a basketball legend. He's a symbol of change, a trailblazer who reshaped the game and inspired a generation of Canadian players. His return to the Phoenix Suns as a senior advisor in 2025 is a big deal, not just for the team but for the sport itself. Nash's influence stretches far beyond his playing days, and his story is one of resilienc...

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Jul 30 2025CELEBRITIES

Celebrities We Loved: A Wave of Goodbyes

It's been a tough month for fans around the world. Four beloved figures have passed away, leaving a void in the hearts of many. Ryne Sandberg, the Chicago Cubs' legendary second baseman, lost his battle with cancer. Fans gathered at Wrigley Field, leaving flowers and memorabilia at his statue. They shared stories and tears, remembering how he made being a Cubs fan sp...

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Bayern's Bad Day: Musiala's Injury and a Heavy Loss

Bayern Munich's journey in the FIFA Club World Cup ended with a 2-0 loss to Paris Saint-Germain. It was not just the result that hurt, but also the injuries that came with it. Jamal Musiala, who had just returned from a three-month break due to muscle issues, had to leave the field again. This time, it looks like a fracture in his fibula. Josip Stanišić might also be...

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Jamal Musiala's Heartbreaking Injury: A Setback for Bayern Munich

Jamal Musiala, Bayern Munich's rising star, faces a tough road ahead after a brutal injury during the Club World Cup. The 22-year-old midfielder suffered a broken leg and dislocated ankle in a heavy collision with PSG's keeper, Gianluigi Donnarumma. It was a shocking moment for everyone, as Musiala was in clear pain, covering his face as he was stretchered off. This...

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Jul 06 2025SPORTS

Bayern's Tough Night: PSG's Victory and Musiala's Injury

Bayern Munich faced a tough challenge against Paris Saint-Germain in the Club World Cup, ultimately losing 2-0. The game took a dramatic turn in the second half when PSG's Désiré Doué scored the first goal with a precise left-footed shot. Ousmane Dembélé then sealed the deal in stoppage time, making the score 2-0. The match also saw red cards for Willian Pacho and Lu...

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Jul 05 2025SPORTS

PSG's Narrow Victory Over Bayern Munich in Club World Cup

In a thrilling Club World Cup quarter-final match, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) secured a hard-fought 2-0 victory over Bayern Munich. The game was filled with drama, including a serious injury to Bayern's Jamal Musiala, which left players and spectators shaken. The first half was intense, with both goalkeepers making spectacular saves, but it ended on a somber note due ...

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