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College Life: Building Character, Not Just Degrees

March 12, 2026

"The average student walks onto campus with dreams and a heavy wallet. They’re told to discover themselves, then turn that discovery into money. It’s no wonder many end up in jobs that don’t match their studies. The system rewards grades and credentials, but it misses the core of learning: shaping p

celebrities

Choreographing a Controversy: How One Actor’s Words Stir the Dance World

March 11, 2026

Timothée Chalamet sparked a new debate after saying he prefers movies over “ballet or opera, ” which many saw as dismissive of those art forms. The comments appeared during a CNN and Variety town‑hall event, where he suggested that theater productions could lose their edge if they followed the same

politics

The First Step Toward a Global Law on Crimes Against Humanity

March 11, 2026

A two‑week gathering in New York marked the start of a long journey to write a treaty that would make crimes against humanity punishable under international law. The meeting, called the first Preparatory Committee (PrepCom I), ran from January 19 to 30 and set up the framework for a later diplomatic

business

Battle of the Prediction Market Titans

March 6, 2026

Kalshi and Polymarket are two big names in online betting on future events. Their leaders, Tarek Mansour and Shayne Coplan, are not just competitors; they seem to hate each other. Mansour often talks about Polymarket without naming him, calling the platform “unregulated and foreign. ” He ev

business

South Africa’s Business Mood Gets a Lift, But the Middle East Still Worries

March 4, 2026

A new survey shows that business confidence in South Africa jumped 3 points during the first quarter of this year, reaching its highest level since 2015 (excluding the COVID recovery). The rise is linked to a steady government, friendly interest rates and a stronger rand against the dollar. Yet m

entertainment

Paramount’s New Move: What It Means for Your TV Time

March 3, 2026

Paramount has just bought Warner Bros. , a deal that was made after Netflix decided not to buy the studio. The move is big for Hollywood, but it also matters a lot for people who just want to watch shows and movies at home. One of the first things that will change is the number of programs you ca

health

President Trump’s Neck Rash Explained by His Doctor

March 3, 2026

Dr. Sean Barbabella told CNN that the red mark on President Trump’s neck is a side effect of a common cream he is using as a preventative skin treatment. The doctor said the president has been applying the cream for one week, and the redness may linger for several weeks. He did not explain why the t

opinion

California Governor Race: Time to Trim the Field

March 3, 2026

The state’s upcoming gubernatorial contest is crowded with candidates who have little public support. Four dozen hopefuls are vying for the top job, but many of them trail behind in polls and fundraising. Critics argue that a smaller slate would let voters focus on the most viable options. Those wh

politics

Cuba Faces Oil Shortage, Calls for Big Economic Overhaul

March 2, 2026

The Cuban leader has urged the country to act fast on sweeping changes to its economy and society because oil supplies are running low. During a meeting of top officials, he said the government must immediately work on new plans to reshape how business and local governments operate. The call comes a

business

Paramount’s Bold Move Wins the Warner Deal Over Netflix

February 28, 2026

A big shift happened after a streaming giant pulled out of an auction for a major film studio. The company that owns HBO, CNN and Warner’s movies decided to step in and win the deal, worth more than $111 billion. The move was led by a tech billionaire and his dad, who used their money and political