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Pundits warn of increase in goods smuggling
Say suspension of US aid for Kabul may trigger outflow of dollar, essential commodities
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SBP injects Rs523.7b via OMOs
Gold prices surge to Rs288,700/tola while rupee gains 6 paisa
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'Govt must capitalise on Saudi need for HR'
Ambassador highlights key opportunities, urges workforce training, strategic engagement
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'Pakistan needs $100b financing'
Ali Malik says country cannot risk exiting IMF programme; mission due in Feb
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Harvey Weinstein begs court to move up rape trial amid cancer battle
Judge Farber acknowledged Weinstein's request but confirmed April 15 as the trial date, despite health concerns
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Transformative potential of CPEC and Gwadar
CPEC is about an investment environment built to align Pakistan with the eco-system of developing nations.
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Is Iran shifting its Capital?
A new city needs substantial investment in infrastructure and public services.
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Women's right to life
Women have the fundamental right to choose their life partners, free from restrictions or interference.
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HIV's silent spread
Some critics have also pointed at the role of NGOs in Pakistan's HIV response.
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Cosmetic steps
A peaceful Afghanistan is in the interest of the war-ravaged Afghan nation itself.
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Need to get back to talks
The bourses are taking a dip for the last several days.
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Why I support Trump's immigration policy
Here in America, I work and interact with Pakistanis, Indians, the Hispanic community, and so forth.
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Bradley & Gigi’s growing romance brings their daughters together
Bradley Cooper and Gigi Hadid’s daughters, are spending quality time together as their parents grow closer.
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WATCH: Netflix releases trailer for ‘The Greatest Rivalry: India vs Pakistan’
The trailer showcases insights from iconic cricketers, including Sehwag, Ganguly, Shoaib Akhtar and Waqar Younis
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Trump to cancel visas of pro-Palestinian protestors, White House announces
Trump's executive order will target violence against Jews, deport non-citizens in pro-Palestinian protests.
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RFK Jr faces tough questions in confirmation hearing for health secretary role
Kennedy reassured lawmakers, stating he would not advocate for widespread bans on food, vaccines, or the abortion pill
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Egyptian president rejects Trump’s proposal to take in Palestinians
El-Sisi reaffirmed Egypt’s commitment to working with the US for a peaceful resolution based on a two-state solution
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Reporter exposed for allegedly pre-writing negative headline about RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing
A reporter sparked outrage after allegedly pre-writing a negative headline ahead of RFK Jr.’s confirmation hearing.
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Auditory ailments on the rise in Karachi
During the past three years, hearing ailments have increased by 30 per cent among children
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New Toshakhana records name Qazi Faez Isa, Nawaz Sharif, Bilawal Bhutto among recipients
PM Shehbaz Sharif, DPM Ishaq Dar, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz also included in the list.
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Google celebrates Lunar New Year with snake-themed doodle
The image shows a snake with a mandarin orange on its head, a fruit commonly eaten during Lunar New Year festivities
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Bank of Canada cuts interest rate, warns of US tariff impact
Central Bank cuts rates for sixth straight time amid ongoing economic challenges, with inflation within target range.
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Plastic ban fails to achieve desired results
Despite the imposition of hefty fines on sellers, the shopping bag industry continues to thrive in Punjab
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Left-behind US weapons in Afghanistan fueling terror attacks in Pakistan: FO
Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan highlights safety risks posed by these weapons.
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Charges dropped against Shundale Barnett in Young Dolph murder case
Charges against Shundale Barnett, cousin of Young Dolph’s convicted killer, were dropped after his arrest on Monday.
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Sindh govt to offer free meals to students in schools
The initiative aims to address malnutrition and food security challenges faced by children in the province.
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Alibaba launches new AI version 'better' than DeepSeek
Alibaba said its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model that it claimed surpassed the highly-acclaimed DeepSeek-V3
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Leaked photos reveal first look at Apple’s iPhone SE 4
The photos were shared on X, revealing what appear to be two dummy units of the SE 4.
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At least 20 dead in plane crash in South Sudan, officials confirm
The passengers included 16 South Sudanese, two Chinese nationals, and 1 Indian, all employees of GPOC
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Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela in India claims 39 lives
Police reported that 60 others were rushed to hospitals following the incident in Prayagraj city.
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NED VC to lead inquiry into intermediate results in Karachi
The decision was made in a committee meeting on Wednesday, chaired by Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah
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Pakistani-American girl killed by father, uncle in Quetta
A 15-year-old was shot outside her home on Monday, reportedly due to posting 'objectionable' content on TikTok.
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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky step out amid trial as 50 Cent defends rapper
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky enjoy dinner after court, while 50 Cent defends Rocky’s innocence.
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Tiny space rock confirmed as lunar fragment after two-month Earth stay
The object, 2024 PT5, was discovered on August 7 and stayed in Earth's gravity from September 29 to November 25
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UK set to adopt four-day workweek with 200 firms onboard
The ongoing campaign to reinvent the UK’s working week sees over 5,000 workers benefiting from the change.
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Pakistan ranked among top 15 global military powers
For 2025, Pakistan is ranked 12th, reflecting its strategic military capabilities.
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Kanye West teases second interview with Justin Laboy
Kanye West drops a cryptic teaser for his second interview with Justin Laboy, sparking fan theories.
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Maryam Nawaz sets deadline for Rawalpindi Ring Road completion
Punjab CM conducted an aerial review and highlighted the significance of the 38-kilometre-long Rawalpindi Ring Road.
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StormFiber launches ultra-fast internet service in Chitral
The move aims to bring digital connectivity to remote areas, reducing the digital divide across the country.
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Country faces ghee, cooking oil shortage
The clearance process for edible oil shipments has come to a standstill, leading to fears of a shortage in the country
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Lunar New Year Animals: What are they and what do they mean?
The legend of the 12 animals in Chinese New Year comes from a poem about mythical creatures aiding spring's arrival
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Watch: Haider Ali’s four consecutive sixes steal the show in BPL thriller
In a thrilling Bangladesh Premier League match, Pakistani batsman turned the tide in favor of Chattogram Kings.
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PM highlights economic potential during meeting with US investors
Pakistan to foster business-friendly environment: PM Shehbaz assures investors
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YNW Melly’s ex arrested after skipping testimony in murder case
Mariah Hamilton, YNW Melly’s ex-girlfriend, was arrested after re-entering the U.S. amid unresolved legal issues.
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UEFA Champions League Matchday 8 preview: 25 teams await fate
Champions League’s new format sets up thrilling finale with 25 teams still in contention for a place in the knockouts.
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Lahore shop hit by cylinder explosion
No causality reported as a cylinder blast occurred in Saddar Cantt area
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WWE announces first-ever 'Premium Live Event' in Paris with Clash in Paris
WWE's Clash in Paris set for 31 August at Paris La Défense Arena, marking the first-ever premium live event in France.
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European Union issues quality alerts on Pakistan’s rice exports
In a standing committee meeting, it was revealed the EU issued over 100 alerts concerning Pakistan’s rice exports.
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Bidadoo employee April Martinson fired after calling immigrants ‘sub-human’
April Martinson was terminated by Bidadoo after making inflammatory comments on TikTok about deportation.
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Who is performing at the 2025 Super Bowl halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar headlines Super Bowl 59 halftime show with SZA, set for February 9.
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26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes: DG ISPR
Pakistan Army says response underway after unprovoked attacks hit homes, mosques, and public facilities.
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Pakistan downs five Indian fighter jets in retaliation for India's missile attack: DG ISPR
26 civilians martyred, 46 injured in Indian strikes, DG ISPR confirms.
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Karachi, Lahore airspace restored after 48-hour suspension
Aviation authorities confirm all affected routes operational.
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Access to X partially restored in Pakistan
The move comes at a time of heightened military tensions with neighbouring India.
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Pakistan declares air emergency at major airports
Airports in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Skardu, and Peshawar placed on high alert.
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Eight civilians martyred, 33 injured in Indian strikes on six locations: DG ISPR
All media outlets to be taken to the affected areas to expose “India’s naked aggression” to the world, says DG ISPR
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Chenab surge worsens Indo-Pak water row
Inflow jumps to 26,000 cusecs within hours after overnight level of 3,100 cusecs
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SC to hear pleas for review of reserved seats ruling
Judges question non-implementation of the Supreme Court's original decision, delivered on July 12, 2024.
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CB rushes reserved seats case
Legal experts caution that the bench's actions may further erode apex court's authority
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Pakistan delivers Swift Retort 2.0
Armed forces give fitting riposte to naked Indian aggression; PAF warplanes prevent Indian jets from violating
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FIA plea for remand extension of Armughan turned down
Court remands accused in illegal call centre case to judicial custody
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Mahar's family casts doubt on police claim
Says they were not allowed to see prime suspect Sheral's body
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Eight caught in abduction case
The hostage was rescued alive and unharmed without having to pay the demanded ransom.
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25 booked for blocking road
The accused were reported to be injuring citizens by hitting them with stick
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Traders slam new tax laws
Dr Shahid Rasheed Butt, on Tuesday strongly criticised the recent amendments to the tax laws.
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Govt may hike agri input taxes
Mulling limits on SEZs' tax-free status from FY2025-26
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Senate seeks clarity on barter trade
Raises concern over undefined trade rules with Iran, Russia, Afghanistan
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PSX ignores rate cut positivity
KSE-100 index loses 533.73points amid Moody's economic warning
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Kazakhstan offers strong commercial incentives
Economists urge investment bank, trade corridors to deepen Pak-Kazakh ties
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ADB warns against long-term protectionism
Officials say hopes of drop in bank's interest rates purely due to IMF qualification may be unrealistic
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Tax Ordinance withdrawal demanded
Industry leaders urge unified response to tackle repressive tax measure, save industries
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Policy delays threaten $5b refinery investments
Refinery upgrade plans stall as investors await Brownfield policy, tax clarity
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LCCI presents key budget proposals to Senate
Urges tariff restructuring, simplified tax regime to boost industrial growth
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Pakistan seeks stronger ADB support in Milan
At annual meet, US, China come with daggers drawn, India showcases digital progress, Pakistan’s requests remain same.
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Gold continues to climb in local, international markets
The price of silver also increased, with one tola of silver rising by Rs57 to Rs3,482.
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Power dues adjustment via NFC
Govt cuts provinces' share by 40%; Balochistan gets Rs55b for solar tube-wells
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Fast EV charging tech introduced
MG streamlines for HS PHEV buyers with wall-mounted 7kw charger
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PSX ends flat amid geopolitical jitters
Policy uncertainty, rupee volatility, India trade tensions weigh on investor sentiment
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Another US fighter jet lost from USS Truman in Red Sea
Second F/A-18 from USS Truman crashes in Red Sea; crew ejects safely
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US spent $21 trillion building underground bases for elites, ex-Bush official claims
Catherine Fitts claims US built secret underground cities for elites, funded by $21 trillion in government spending.
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UN chief urges restraint after India's missile attacks on Pakistan
"Operation Sindoor" , Pakistan-administered Kashmir leading to 8 casualties, 35 injured
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Canada 'never for sale', Carney tells Trump
Oval Office meeting comes amid tariff dispute
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Israeli strikes 'destroy' Sanaa airport
Oman announces US-Huthi ceasefire deal
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Trump brings up NHL's Alex Ovechkin in bizarre press conference with Carney
Trump name-drops NHL's Alex Ovechkin during press conference with Canada’s new PM, calling him a “big, tough cookie.”
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'Rizwan is not captain-material' says Kamran Akmal after Sultans' HBL PSL exit
Kamran Akmal criticises Mohammad Rizwan’s leadership, says PCB should never hand him captaincy powers again.
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Buddy Hield clutch in Warriors win but Stephen Curry now in doubt for NBA playoffs
Hield’s clutch shooting lifts Warriors past Timberwolves in Game 1 after Stephen Curry exits with hamstring strain.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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HBL PSL 10 points table: Who will follow Quetta Gladiators into playoffs?
Quetta Gladiators become the first team to qualify for HBL PSL 10 playoffs with two group games still to play.
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Inter produce remarkable comeback to beat Barca, reach UEFA Champions League final
Inter Milan beat Barcelona 7-6 on aggregate in Champions League semi-final to reach their second final in three years.
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All roads lead to Rome Open for Sinner
He gears up for his return to the courts after a contested doping ban
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Bodybuilder Furqan bags gold, bronze in Dubai
Pak national stuns rivals at Global Powerlifting event
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Cummins heroics in vain
Rain dumps Hyderabad out of IPL
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Trent Alexander-Arnold: A New Chapter at Real Madrid
He confirmed his departure from Liverpool at the end of the season
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Leadership transition on cards for India
Bumrah is likely to become Rohit's deputy in England Tests
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National Women's T20 to begin today
The 18-day tournament will be played in Karachi
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WI announce squad for ODI series against Ireland, England
The three-match ODI series against Ireland will begin on May 21
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Bangladesh set for Sri Lanka tour in June
The series will begin with two Test matches.
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Cork backs Raza as future Pak star
The former England bowler expressed strong admiration for his bowling skills
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Doechii caught on video shouting at assistants before Met Gala 2025 appearance
Viral TikTok clips show Doechii yelling at assistants over umbrellas before her rainy Met Gala 2025 debut.
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'Practical Magic 2' starring Bullock, Kidman gets official release date
Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman reunite for Practical Magic 2, set to hit theatres September 18, 2026.
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Smokey Robinson sued for alleged sexual assault and harassment in $50M LA civil case
Four former employees file a civil lawsuit against Smokey Robinson alleging decades long rape, harassment, and abuse.
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YNW Melly requests pretrial release on bond in double-murder case
Rapper YNW Melly seeks bond as he awaits retrial in double murder case; judge’s decision expected in the coming days.
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Is an 'Elden Ring' movie in the works? The truth behind the Alex Garland and A24 film rumours
A report linking Alex Garland and A24 to an Elden Ring movie circulated online, but is there any truth to it?
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Barry Diller, husband of Diana von Fürstenberg, comes out as gay
Barry Diller reveals sexuality and reflects on decades-long romance with Diane von Fürstenberg in upcoming memoir.
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GTA VI Trailer 2: Rockstar Games reveals first look at new characters, locations, and story details
GTA 6’s second trailer reveals characters, story, and Florida-inspired locations ahead of its 2026 release.
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Buddy Hield wears wrong shorts against Timberwolves, gets trolled online
Buddy Hield wore the wrong shorts in Game 1 vs. Timberwolves, causing a delay and giving fans a laugh in NBA Playoffs.
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Michelle Obama gracefully embraces therapy, as gracefully as she accepts the next phase of life
Michelle Obama shares her therapy journey, empty nesting experience, and marriage advice.
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Haliey Welch addresses $HAWK meme coin scandal and its impact on her career
Haliey Welch shares her thoughts on the $HAWK coin controversy, expressing regret over the financial losses caused.
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Camila Cabello parts ways with longtime manager Roger Gold
Camila Cabello and her manager Roger Gold have ended their partnership, marking a significant shift in her career.
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ACL Fest 2025 lineup features Sabrina Carpenter, Hozier, Doja Cat, the Strokes, and more
The 2025 ACL Fest will offer a mix of legendary acts and fresh talent, with performances spanning multiple genres.
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Former Eurovision contestants call for Israel's exclusion over Gaza conflict and double standards
Over 70 former Eurovision contestants sign letter demanding Israel's ban from 2025 contest, citing Gaza conflict.
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Sydney Sweeney faces backlash for white woman reference at 2025 Met Gala's 'Black Style' theme
A Hollywood muse couldn’t keep Sweeney from drawing controversy at fashion’s biggest night.
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Seeing double? Zendaya and Anna Sawai stun in nearly identical Met Gala looks
Zendaya and Sawai delivered a fashion double-take that no one saw coming.