December 10, 2025, marks the birthday of several notable figures from different fields. Kenneth Branagh, the renowned actor and director, is celebrating his 65th birthday. He is known for his work behind the camera, including directing the 2020 film "Artemis Fowl. " Chef Bobby Flay is also having a
Lithuania is in a bit of a pickle. The country has had to declare a nationwide emergency situation. Why? Because of balloons. Not just any balloons, though. These are weather balloons coming from Belarus, carrying smuggled cigarettes. It might sound silly, but it's causing some serious headaches. T
A recent investigation has pointed fingers at the highest levels of the Russian government for a nerve agent attack in the UK. The inquiry suggests that President Vladimir Putin likely gave the green light for the operation targeting a former Russian spy, Sergei Skripal, who had been living in the U
The UK and Russia have had a rocky relationship over the past few decades. It all started in 2000 when Tony Blair, the British Prime Minister, visited Vladimir Putin before he even became the Russian President. This was a big deal because Blair was the first Western leader to do so. Later that year,
Variety's Actors on Actors series is back with its 23rd season, and it's packed with some serious star power. This time, the show is moving to CNN, giving viewers more ways to catch these exclusive interviews. The season kicks off with a bang on December 5, featuring Ariana Grande and Adam Sandler.
The Supreme Court is making some big choices. These choices will shape many aspects of life. From how voting districts are drawn to rules for political campaigns, and even rights for transgender people. But there's a growing concern: the court seems to be drifting away from what the public wants. U
In Norfolk, a tough situation is unfolding. Many families, like Kathleen Winters' family, are feeling the pinch. They earn a decent income, around $100, 000 a year. But they might have to pay a lot more for health insurance soon. This is because some help from the government, called tax credits, is
In the 1980s, a group of governors from Southern states worked together to improve their regions. They didn't let political differences stop them from making things better. These leaders focused on important issues like jobs, schools, and roads. Their efforts helped the South grow and become stronge
Dylan Efron is making waves on "Dancing with the Stars" Season 34. He and his dance partner, Daniella Karagach, are among the five finalists competing for the Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy. The duo is set to perform three challenging routines in the finale: a Judges’ Choice dance, an Instant Dance,
Finland's leader, Alexander Stubb, recently shared his thoughts on U. S. President Donald Trump's involvement in the Ukraine conflict. He mentioned that Trump is actively trying to find a way to stop the war. This comes as different groups are meeting to talk about a plan proposed by the U. S. to en
