November 10, 2025, marks the birthday of many notable figures in entertainment. Among them are Ellen Pompeo and Kiernan Shipka, who are celebrated for their contributions to film and television. Sinbad, the comedian known for his stand-up routines and acting roles, will be celebrating his 69th birt
In Russia, an 18-year-old musician named Diana Loginova, who performs under the name Naoko, found herself in hot water with the law. She was recently fined 30, 000 rubles, which is about $369, for playing songs that criticized the Russian government and military. This happened after her performance
Alexander Zverev is a top-tier tennis player known for his powerful game and impressive record. He's won numerous ATP Tour titles, including an Olympic gold medal and the ATP Finals championship. At 28, he's still a major force in the sport, consistently competing at the highest levels. Born in Ham
A new play is coming to Broadway this fall. It's called "Little Bear Ridge Road. " The story is about a sharp-tongued aunt and her long-lost nephew. They meet again in a small Idaho town. The two have a lot of history to sort out. The play is funny and emotional. It's about two people trying to conn
The stage was set for a major peace talk between Russia and Ukraine. The idea came from Russian President Vladimir Putin. He called for talks without any conditions. This was after Ukraine's friends, like Germany, France, and the UK, gave Moscow an ultimatum. They said Moscow had to accept a ceasefi
In a move that has sparked international debate, a prominent Russian activist has been sentenced to five years in prison. Grigory Melkonyants, known for his work with the independent election monitoring group Golos, was found guilty of collaborating with an "undesirable" organization. This charge ha
A ballet dancer found herself in the middle of a political storm. Ksenia Karelina, who holds both U. S. and Russian citizenship, was accused of treason. Her crime? Donating money to a charity that supported Ukraine. This led to her imprisonment in Russia. The news of her release came as a surprise t
Russia recently got a new director for its main space organization, Roscosmos. The current President of Russia has told Borisov you\ have to go. With Dmitry Bakanov has taken over the role once served by Yuri Borisov. This change follows a series of setbacks, losses of satellites, and corruption sc
Let's dive back to a important date in history in 1990. On February 7, a big shift happened in Soviet Politics. Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev played a major part. Its was time to introduce a bunch of new policies. Then the Communist Party dropped their 70-year hold on political
As January comes to an end, it's time to shine the spotlight on some famous faces celebrating their birthdays. Let's dive into the last few days of the month! Kicking things off on the 26th, we have actors Scott Glenn and Richard Portnow turning 86 and 78, respectively. Joining them are musician Lu
