Two B-1 bombers reportedly headed towards Venezuela, but President Trump dismissed the reports as inaccurate. This follows a week after B-52 bombers circled the Venezuelan coast. The US military described the missions as deterrents, amid a counter-narcotics campaign that has led to regional tensions and accusations of regime change attempts.
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Beloved finance and lifestyle influencer Ben Bader, 25, has passed away unexpectedly on October 23. His girlfriend confirmed his sudden death, stating there were no prior signs of illness. Bader, who amassed over 200,000 followers, was active online just hours before his passing. Friends and fellow creators are mourning the loss of the positive content creator.
A social media storm erupted over who is considered an aunt after Zohran Mamdani clarified an anecdote about his father's cousin, Zehra Fui, not his aunt Masuma Mamdani. Commentators are now discussing cultural naming conventions for relatives, while Mamdani asserted that he was not lying when he spoke about his aunt living in fear during 9/11.
Twitch streamer Mizkif faced significant backlash after old clips resurfaced showing him aggressively reacting to viewers mentioning his ex-partner, Emiru, who recently accused him of controlling behavior. In the viral clips, Mizkif lashed out at fans, calling them 'losers' and banning them, while also defending his career despite declining viewership.
President Trump's plan for a $250 million private White House ballroom has drawn sharp criticism from Hillary Clinton, who decried the project as a misuse of public property. Demolition has begun on the East Wing, with the massive ballroom slated to accommodate nearly 1,000 guests, dwarfing the current East Room. Despite ongoing construction, formal approval from planning commissions is pending.
Popular streamer Asmongold claims he has permission to reveal why Mizkif was removed from OTK platform, stating it predates recent serious allegations by Emiru. He emphasized the decision was for a separate, pre-existing reason, and he will share the full story if necessary, assuring viewers the truth will emerge soon.
Thousands in Ukraine's Chernihiv region are without power following a significant Russian strike on energy infrastructure. Continuous drone attacks are preventing repair crews from restoring electricity to the regional capital and northern areas. Officials report a massive assault involving drones and ballistic missiles, with critical infrastructure relying on generators amidst ongoing efforts to fix the supply.
The UAE Central Bank has lowered its base rate on overnight deposits by 25 basis points to 3.90%, following the US Federal Reserve’s latest rate cut. This marks the UAE’s second reduction this year and its lowest level since 2022. The move aims to ease borrowing costs, support growth, and maintain stability under the dollar peg.
SOS humanity reports a surge in unaccompanied minors undertaking perilous sea journeys from Libya and Tunisia to Europe. These children, often fleeing dire conditions in Libyan camps marked by violence and exploitation, face extreme risks at sea. The organisation highlights the devastating impact of reduced international aid on vulnerable populations, exacerbating the crisis.
A highway accident on Interstate 59 led to a dramatic escape for lab monkeys, turning a routine shipment into a brief period of freedom. While authorities scrambled to recapture the primates, residents witnessed the unusual sight. Fortunately, fears of disease were quickly allayed, and the monkeys were safely returned to captivity after a short-lived adventure in the Mississippi wilderness.