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Titus Welliver Steps Into a New Crime Role

December 21, 2025

Titus Welliver is back in the crime scene, but not as the familiar Harry Bosch. Fans can get a sneak peek of his new character in the upcoming season of Dark Winds. This is not his first rodeo, as he has been busy with other projects since Bosch: Legacy wrapped up. Welliver will be playing Dominic

politics

A Shortcut to Freedom for Bolsonaro?

December 18, 2025

Brazil's congress has given a boost to Jair Bolsonaro, the ex-president who was handed a 27-year prison term for plotting to overthrow the government after the 2022 elections. The new law, which has been cleared by both the lower house and the senate, could cut Bolsonaro's time behind bars significa

politics

Brazilians Stand Up for Democracy

December 15, 2025

In Brazil, people are not happy. They are protesting in big cities. Why? Because some lawmakers want to make the punishment for former President Jair Bolsonaro and his supporters less severe. These people were found guilty of trying to overturn the results of the 2022 election. Bolsonaro was senten

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Brazil's Finance Minister Hints at Future Plans

December 12, 2025

Fernando Haddad, Brazil's Finance Minister, hinted he might step down soon. He shared this with O Globo in a recent chat. Haddad wants to help Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's 2026 presidential campaign. He made it clear he won't run for office himself, but he wants to shape the campaign's strategy. Had

entertainment

A Beloved Storyteller's Journey: The Life and Work of Madeleine Wickham

December 10, 2025

Madeleine Wickham, a name synonymous with heartwarming tales and witty narratives, passed away at the age of 55. She was known to many as Sophie Kinsella, the author behind the popular "Shopaholic" series. Her books, filled with humor and relatable characters, have sold over 45 million copies worldw

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A Year of Reading: 10 Books That Stole the Spotlight in 2025

December 9, 2025

Imagine a bookshelf filled with 49 books. These are the ones that didn't make the cut for the top 10 list of 2025. The process of selecting these books is simple yet intricate. Throughout the year, as each book is finished, if it's loved, it's set aside. By November, the stack is towering, and the r

lifestyle

The Power of Sharing a Meal: How One Small Town Fights Loneliness

December 2, 2025

In the heart of Vermont, nestled near the Appalachian Mountains, lies a small town called Thetford. Here, a unique tradition has been bringing people together for over 60 years: the monthly potluck. This event is more than just a meal; it's a lifeline for the community, especially in an era where lo

lifestyle

Finding Strength in Hard Times: A Different Kind of Thankfulness

November 30, 2025

People often talk about being thankful, but what does it really mean? It's not just about saying thanks when things go well. Sometimes, the deepest gratitude comes from facing tough times. Think about it: when life is easy, it's simple to feel happy. But when things get hard, that's when true streng

celebrities

Paris Debuts: Where Stars Shine and Gowns Dazzle

November 30, 2025

The Le Bal des Débutantes is more than just a fancy party. It's a big event where famous families show off their daughters in fancy dresses. This tradition started in 1958. It's all about celebrating women and bringing people together from all over the world. Many stars have walked down this path w

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A Festive Twist on Crime and Redemption

November 28, 2025

In the heart of London, during the bustling holiday season, two unlikely allies come together for a daring plan. Sophie, a young woman from Philadelphia, has moved to the UK to be closer to her ailing mother. She works at Sterling's Department Store, where her Robin Hood-like tendencies often get he