Category: Entertainment

US President Donald Trump celebrated his first 100 days back in office by dancing to 1970’s disco hit ‘YMCA’ at a rally in Michigan on Tuesday. Trump also gave a speech lasting almost 90 minutes at the event, touting his achievements and reiterating criticism of the previous administration under Joe Biden. While thanking his supporters…

Pioneering internet calling service Skype officially shut down on May 5, 2025, after nearly 22 years in operation, according to Microsoft. The company is shifting focus to promoting its Teams application instead. The service was originally launched in August 2003 by Niklas Zennstrom, Janus Friis, and four other Estonian developers, offering users the ability to…

Thanks to ‘The Nutcracker’, this Russian composer gifted the world some of its most beloved Christmas melodies. His ‘Swan Lake’ became an unexpected symbol of the 1991 August Coup that signaled the Soviet Union’s collapse. His ballets packed theaters when impresario Sergey Diaghilev, who brought Russian ballet to the world stage, introduced them to Western…

A Russian Jew who found spiritual kinship in Christianity and made it a tradition to write a Christmas poem each year. A man with an imperial imagination, shaped by the worldview of ancient Rome. Someone who defended the conquistadors and denounced Ukrainian independence. All of this – and more – describes Joseph Brodsky. Few writers…

NHL star Alexander Ovechkin is reportedly planning to return to Russia in 2026 after completing the final season of his contract with the Washington Capitals. His wife, Anastasia Shubskaya, has told Russian media that the family will move back to Moscow following the 2025–26 NHL season. ”Ovechkin still has a year left on his contract….

Virtual private network (VPN) services have seen a sharp increase in demand in France after Pornhub and several other adult websites suspended access to users in the country. The move comes ahead of incoming French regulations requiring adult platforms to implement age verification systems. Aylo Freesites, which owns Pornhub, Redtube, and YouPorn, began restricting access…

Russian businessman Roman Abramovich has said he no longer intends to be involved in professional football or own any club again, according to a new book excerpt cited by the Daily Mail. Abramovich was forced to sell the football club Chelsea to a US-led consortium shortly after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict. The UK…

Russian businessman Roman Abramovich has said he no longer intends to be involved in professional football or own any club again, according to a new book excerpt cited by the Daily Mail. Abramovich was forced to sell the football club Chelsea to a US-led consortium shortly after the escalation of the Ukraine conflict. The UK…

American rapper and 24-time Grammy Award winner Kanye West has reportedly changed his name to ‘Ye Ye’, marking the such move of his career.  The new moniker has been used in recent business documents filed by West’s chief financial officer, Hussain Lalani, US Weekly and Page Six claimed Monday, citing papers they had obtained.  West’s…

Hollywood giants Disney and Universal have filed a joint lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm Midjourney, accusing it of large-scale copyright infringement. The complaint, filed on Wednesday in the US District Court in Los Angeles, alleges that the AI image generator illegally used the studios’ copyrighted works to train its software and create unauthorized reproductions of…