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Nepal's Bold Leap into Sci-Fi Cinema

December 19, 2025

Nepal is making waves in the film industry with its first-ever science fiction movie, "Eklo I. " This isn't just any film; it's a big deal for Nepal's movie scene. The movie is set to hit theaters in Nepal on January 1st and will also be shown in the U. S. and U. K. a few days later. It's a huge ste

weather

Bracing for a Chilly Thursday: Wind, Snow, and Ice Take Over

December 18, 2025

The Twin Cities are in for a rough day on Thursday. A weather alert is out, warning of strong winds, a bit of snow, and roads that could turn icy in a flash. The advisory starts at 9 a. m. and lasts until 9 p. m. , so plan ahead. Wind is the big story here. Gusts between 45 and 60 mph are expected

finance

Stock Market Buzz: What's Making Waves Today?

December 18, 2025

The stock market is having a wild ride lately, and today is no different. Let's dive in and see what's shaking things up. First off, inflation numbers are looking a bit better, which has given stocks a little boost. Bond yields are dropping too. But don't get too excited—yesterday was rough, especi

politics

Chaos in Albanian Parliament: Lawmakers Clash Over Corruption Claims

December 18, 2025

In Albania, the parliament building turned into a scene of chaos recently. Lawmakers from the opposition party had a heated argument with police. This happened because they were upset about claims of corruption against the deputy prime minister and other officials. The opposition party members did

politics

Australia's Gun Laws: Are They Really the Solution?

December 18, 2025

After the recent attack at Bondi Beach, many people in Australia are calling for stricter gun laws. They believe that if people had fewer guns, there would be less violence. But is this really the case? Australia already has some of the strictest gun laws in the world. Semi-automatic guns are banne

crime

A Bright Mind Lost: The Mysterious Death of a Nuclear Scientist

December 18, 2025

A top scientist at MIT was shot dead in his home. Nuno Loureiro, 47, was a big deal in nuclear science. He was known for his work on nuclear fusion and plasma science. Loureiro was also the director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center. He had a long career, studying at places like Imperial Col

politics

White House Displays Controversial Plaques

December 18, 2025

The White House has added new plaques that criticize former presidents Joe Biden and Barack Obama. These plaques are placed under portraits in the "Presidential Walk of Fame, " a recent addition to the White House colonnade. The plaque under Biden's portrait calls him "Sleepy Joe" and claims he is

politics

Big Changes and Big News: A Look at Today's Top Stories

December 18, 2025

In a major shake-up, the Oscars are making a big move. Starting in 2029, the famous awards show will leave ABC and head to YouTube. This shift shows how streaming is taking over from traditional TV. Taxes are changing too. President Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill, " passed in July, has new rules a

politics

Iran's Faltering Grip: Why the Regime is Targeting Its Brightest

December 18, 2025

Iran's government is cracking down hard on its own people, especially those who speak out for change. Nobel winner Narges Mohammadi was recently dragged away by security forces just for attending a memorial service. She's spent years in and out of prison, advocating for basic freedoms. This isn't an

business

Tankers in the Spotlight: Venezuela's Oil Game

December 17, 2025

In the vast Caribbean Sea, a fleet of at least 34 oil tankers, previously flagged by the U. S. , are currently navigating waters. These tankers have a history of transporting Venezuelan oil, with 12 of them seemingly filled with crude from the South American nation, according to trade intelligence f