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Megan Thee Stallion Leaves Broadway Early Amid Personal Shake‑Ups

April 29, 2026

The rapper stepped off the stage at the New York theatre a full two weeks before her planned finale, announcing that her final night as Zidler in “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” would be May 1 instead of the original May 17. She posted a brief note on Instagram with a bandaged‑heart emoji, thanking the

politics

Victory Day Parade Goes Tank‑Free, Raising New Questions

April 29, 2026

Russia will stage its annual May 9 celebration without the usual parade of tanks, missiles and other weapons. The change marks the first time in almost twenty years that Moscow’s Red Square will be empty of heavy military gear, a tradition that started in 2008. The Defence Ministry says the decision

politics

Germany’s Economy in Trouble: Why the Leader Blames Outside Factors

April 29, 2026

The German economy has stopped growing, and its new chancellor is pointing fingers at places far from his own office. He promised to revive the country’s sluggish market, but a year later the numbers still show little change. As his approval ratings slide, he has taken to blaming foreign events and

entertainment

Colbert’s Late‑Night Shift: Why Politics Came Back

April 29, 2026

Stephen Colbert has just finished the last episode of his long‑running show on CBS, a decision that sparked many guesses about why the network ended it. In an interview with The New York Times, Colbert explained that early on he wanted to step away from politics after moving from “The Colbert Rep

entertainment

The FCC, Kimmel and a Trump Joke: A Media Drama Unfolds

April 29, 2026

The federal regulator announced a challenge to Disney’s eight TV licenses on the same day that President Trump’s team was pushing to silence a comedian. Jimmy Kimmel, who hosts the nightly talk show, chose not to comment on the government’s scrutiny of Disney. Instead he turned his monologue toward

opinion

Political Violence in America: A New Threat or a Familiar Pattern?

April 29, 2026

"The latest attempt on the life of President Trump has sparked a debate about whether the United States is entering a dangerous era of political violence. A conversation with a government professor who studies violent acts reveals that this incident is not an isolated one; last year saw the killings

science

Brain Gene Patterns Reveal Shared and Unique Paths in Parkinson‑Like Diseases

April 29, 2026

A new study examined the gene activity in nearly a thousand brain samples from people who had died with Parkinson’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, Alzheimer’s disease or no brain disease. The researchers used a

business

Quixote Shuts Down Big LA Soundstages Amid Hollywood Slowdown

April 29, 2026

A big Hollywood property firm is pulling back sharply from its Los Angeles studio business, cutting jobs and closing key soundstage sites. The decision comes after a period of rapid expansion during the streaming boom, when demand for production space was at an all‑time high. Now that studios and st

crime

Behind the Scenes of a Dark French Crime Drama

April 29, 2026

A new French crime series called "La Petite" is gearing up for production with veteran producer Marco Cherqui at the helm. Known for his work on Jacques Audiard’s acclaimed film “A Prophet, ” Cherqui is now bringing a four-part drama to screens. The show, set in a small Northern French town, follows

crime

After a mall shooting, officials push for tougher action on gangs

April 29, 2026

A shooting at a busy Louisiana mall left one teen dead and several others hurt, sparking urgent calls for stronger law enforcement. Officials described the violence as gang-related, raising concerns about how disputes spill into public spaces. The governor emphasized zero tolerance, promising sweeps