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politics

A Former Leader's Fall: Sarkozy's Journey to Prison

October 21, 2025

Sarkozy, a former French president, is now behind bars. This marks a significant moment in French history, as he is the first post-World War II leader to face imprisonment. The charges? Conspiring to secure funds from the late Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi for his 2007 election campaign. Sarkozy,

crime

Paris Jewel Heist: A Look at Louvre's Security Woes

October 20, 2025

The Louvre Museum in Paris recently faced a daring daylight robbery, where masked thieves made off with priceless jewels in just seven minutes. This incident has raised questions about the museum's security measures and brought to light the challenges it faces in protecting its vast collection. The

education

Bugs, Spiders, and Science: A Life of Discovery

September 25, 2025

Meet a science teacher who turned a childhood love for bugs into a lifelong adventure. Growing up in Caribou, Maine, she was never afraid of the creepy-crawlies that most kids avoid. Her parents encouraged her curiosity, and she never looked back. This teacher, now retired, spent years sharing her

entertainment

The 2025 Cannes Film Festival: Style Under Scrutiny

May 14, 2025

The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off on the French Riviera, drawing in celebrities from all corners. The event is a big deal for both movie lovers and fashion enthusiasts. For 12 days, the red carpet will be the stage for actors, directors, producers, and influencers. They will be there to showc

celebrities

Surviving the Storm: A Trans Actor's Oscar Journey

March 10, 2025

Karla Sofía Gascón, a Spanish actor, found herself in the eye of a media storm during the Oscar season. She was the first openly trans actor to be nominated for an Oscar, but her journey was far from smooth. Old tweets resurfaced, sparking widespread criticism and isolation. The final stretch of the

celebrities

Oscar Night: The Fashion Showdown

March 3, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards, held in Hollywood’s Dolby Theatre, marked the end of a wild award season. Stars flocked to the red carpet, making it a spectacle to behold. Emilia Pérez's film led with 13 nominations, a record for a non-English language film. However, things took a turn when offensive tweet

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Oscars 2025: The Big Winners and Surprising Upsets

March 3, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards, held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, saw some unexpected winners and first-time Oscar recipients. Zoe Saldaña and Kieran Culkin took home the awards for Best Supporting Actress and Actor for their roles in Emilia Pérez and A Real Pain, respectively. This marks the first O

celebrities

Emilia Perez: A Movie Caught in a Storm

February 14, 2025

Netflix has finally spoken up about the scandal surrounding its highly anticipated film, "Emilia Perez. " The controversy centers around the star of the film, Karla Sofía Gascón, whose past racist tweets have resurfaced, causing a stir. Gascón, who is the first openly trans actress to receive an Osc

sports

Racquetball Showdown in Vernon: Who Made the Team?

February 13, 2025

In the small town of Vernon, something big was happening. The Roster Sports Club was buzzing with excitement as the best racquetball players from all over Canada gathered for a major event. These athletes were competing for a chance to represent Canada in upcoming international tournaments. The even

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2025 DGA Awards: Predicting Oscars? Not So Fast

February 9, 2025

The 77th Directors Guild of America Awards, held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, honoured the best directors in film and television, chosen by over 19, 500 guild members. Early winners included Frederick E. O. Toye for Shōgun and Steven Zaillian for Ripley – a surprising upset against The Penguin. This