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Survivor Season 50: Behind the Scenes and Hidden Moments

February 26, 2026

The first episode of Survivor 50 was a whirlwind of drama, strategy, and surprises that didn’t all make the final broadcast. While viewers saw a flashy montage of past contestants, Jeff Probst’s introduction, and the Vatu tribe’s early dominance, many backstage conversations and decisions were cut f

politics

Gorton and Denton: A Surprise Test for Labour

February 26, 2026

In a district that has long supported Labour, a sudden by‑election could shake the party’s confidence. The area mixes working‑class families, students and graduates, and a strong ethnic minority presence – all groups that helped Keir Starmer become prime minister. If the party finishes third, it wou

business

Stellantis Workers Skip 2025 Profit Share

February 26, 2026

Stellantis announced that its U. S. auto workers will not receive a profit‑sharing check for 2025. The decision marks the first time since early 2011 that hourly employees under the company’s name or its predecessors have missed out on a bonus. Two years ago, workers earned nearly $14, 000 each; las

politics

Kim Jong‑Un Says He Will Talk to the U. S. If It Calls North Korea a Nuclear Power

February 26, 2026

Kim Jong‑Un made a surprising offer at the Workers’ Party congress that could change how the United States views North Korea. He said he would be willing to improve relations if Washington officially recognized the country as a nuclear‑armed state. The congress, held every five years, is a key momen

politics

McDonald’s at the White House: A Quick‑Hit Snack for Olympic Winners

February 26, 2026

The U. S. men’s hockey team, who just brought home a gold medal, were greeted by President Donald Trump with a tray of McDonald’s burgers inside the White House. The move sparked criticism from many who see fast food as an odd choice for celebrating hard‑earned triumphs. Trump’s press secretary,

politics

States Aim to Stop ICE Workers From Future Jobs

February 26, 2026

In several U. S. states, lawmakers are drafting bills that would bar people who join Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a specific window from working in state jobs later on. The proposals would touch everything from police work to teaching, and some even aim at the entire civil servic

entertainment

Park Chan‑Wook to Lead 2026 Cannes Jury

February 26, 2026

The 79th Cannes Film Festival, set for May 12–23, will be guided by South Korean director Park Chan‑Wook as jury president. He joins the ranks of past leaders such as Juliette Binoche, who chaired 2025’s jury when Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi received the Palme d’Or after a fifteen‑year absence.

politics

Hidden Lures: How Spy Tactics Use Charm to Steal Secrets

February 26, 2026

Foreign powers often use subtle tricks to gain U. S. information, and one of the oldest methods is the “honeypot. ” In this approach an attractive person—sometimes a woman, sometimes a man—creates a friendly or romantic connection with a target who has access to sensitive data. The goal is not love

politics

Cuban Boat Incident Sparks U. S. and Cuban Tension

February 26, 2026

The Cuban coast guard stopped a speedboat that had come from Florida near the El Pino canal. The boat carried weapons and a crew of ten Cuban nationals who lived in the U. S. When Cuban border guards asked for identification, shots were fired from the boat. The guard commander was hurt but

politics

The Youth Job Gap Is Growing Fast

February 26, 2026

In the last three months of 2025, almost a million UK residents aged 16‑24 were neither working nor studying. The Office for National Statistics says this group, called Neet, made up 12. 8% of that age range. The overall figure has slipped a little compared with last year, but the share of young wom