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FX Show Shaped TV More Than Sopranos

April 12, 2026

The 1999 launch of a mob drama on HBO shocked viewers. The series placed a gangster in the lead, breaking the norm of clean‑cut heroes. It earned 21 Emmy awards and sparked a wave of high‑quality shows like Breaking Bad, Succession, and Mad Men. A writer famous for horror recently said a different

politics

Swalwell Faces Big Push to Leave Congress Over Allegations

April 12, 2026

Eric Swalwell, a top contender for California governor, is being asked to quit his seat in the House. Some of his Democratic colleagues have spoken on TV, saying he should step down. The calls came after a woman who worked in his district office said she was sexually assaulted by him. CNN a

celebrities

Big Jets, Big Names: The 2026 Celebrity Air Fleet

April 12, 2026

Private planes are more than just a way to travel. They show who owns them, how much they can spend, and what style they like. In 2026 the top five celebrity jets were all worth more than half a billion dollars together. The most expensive jet belongs to the Canadian rapper Drake. He bought a huge

entertainment

A Washington Set Cop Drama Could Be Joining The Rookie Universe

April 11, 2026

The Rookie franchise is branching out to a new region—and this time, it’s trading palm trees for evergreen trees. Instead of chasing criminals in Los Angeles, the show will move to Washington State, where a fresh cast tackles crime from bustling coastal cities to quiet forest towns. The original ser

education

Northern California cheers as NASA’s moon mission takes center stage

April 11, 2026

On a Friday evening in Oakland, the Chabot Space and Science Center buzzed with excitement as locals gathered to celebrate Artemis II, the first crewed moon mission in over fifty years. The Orion capsule splashed down off San Diego at 5:07 p. m. , signaling the mission’s success. While the astronaut

entertainment

When Fitness Meets Reality TV – A New Global Hit

April 10, 2026

A fresh TV show is blending hard work, competition, and drama in a way that younger fans seem to love. Called "Battleground, " it’s a fitness contest where creators push their bodies to the limit while cameras roll nonstop. The idea started in Mumbai, where four teams of athletes train and compete u

finance

World Bank’s war aid plan: How much cash is really on the table?

April 10, 2026

The World Bank is rumored to have a financial toolbox ready for countries hit hard by the Iran war. Inside that toolbox? Anywhere from 20 to 25 billion dollars, according to a fresh report. That money wouldn’t just sit idle—it would move fast, like an emergency loan sent overnight to keep economies

sports

Kansas Basketball's Season Ends with a Top 20 Finish

April 8, 2026

Kansas ended the 2025-26 basketball season with a ranking of 20th in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll, moving every week in a way that showed just how unpredictable the season was. The team started out as a preseason top-19 contender but wandered into and out of the rankings, reaching as high as ni

sports

Yankees and Mets: A Fresh Look at Their Health Secrets

April 7, 2026

The Yankees began the season with an unexpected advantage: no new major injuries after spring training. While their rivals struggled early, the Yankees kept key players healthy and ready to play. The Mets also started well, but in recent weeks they faced setbacks. Jorge Polanco played through Achil

politics

U. S. Delegates Visit Cuba, Demand End to Trump’s Energy Blockade

April 6, 2026

Three paragraphs: A pair of Democratic congressmen, Pramila Jayapal and Jonathan Jackson, spent five days in Havana to witness firsthand how a U. S. oil embargo has harmed ordinary Cubans. They met with President Miguel Diaz‑Canel, Cuban lawmakers and officials at the foreign ministry. The visit ca