President Trump is reportedly set to name the new White House ballroom, costing $300 million, after himself. Dubbed 'The President Donald J. Trump Ballroom,' the project, which replaced the East Wing, has raised over $350 million. Trump has pledged millions of his own funds for the expansive addition, aiming to leave a lasting legacy.
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Miami-based TikTok and Instagram creator Ben Bader, known for his positive lifestyle and fitness content, died unexpectedly on October 23, 2025, at the age of 25. His girlfriend confirmed the news, stating his death was a shock as he appeared healthy and happy just hours prior. The official cause of death remains unconfirmed, with his family urging against speculation.
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.
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Hurricane Melissa unleashed its fury on Jamaica, leaving St. Ann and Trelawny in ruins. Residents lost roofs and homes as winds up to 185 mph tore through the island. Fisherman George Brown described it as the worst storm he's ever faced, surpassing even Hurricane Gilbert. Infrastructure damage is widespread, with authorities working to clear roads for aid.
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