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- TRUMP WARNS HAMAS TO DISARM OR FACE “SEVERE CONSEQUENCES”: President Donald Trump said Hamas must immediately disarm or face what he described as serious consequences. Speaking amid continued fighting in Gaza, Trump framed the warning as part of a push to restore stability and protect U.S. and allied interests. He did not outline specific military or diplomatic steps but suggested escalation was possible if Hamas refused. Hamas has not publicly responded to the statement. Analysts say the comments reflect Trump’s hardline approach to the Israel–Hamas conflict.
- JOE ROGAN CRITICIZES TRUMP’S REMARKS ABOUT ROB REINER’S DEATH: Podcaster Joe Rogan criticized Trump for what he called insensitive comments following the reported death of filmmaker Rob Reiner. Rogan said political rivalries should be set aside when someone dies and urged more restraint from public figures. Trump had mocked Reiner, a longtime critic, in remarks that drew backlash online. The exchange highlights how political feuds are continuing even after major personal tragedies.
- ANTHONY JOSHUA INJURED IN NIGERIA CRASH THAT KILLED OTHERS: Boxer Anthony Joshua suffered minor injuries after being involved in a car accident in Nigeria that left two people dead. Reports say Joshua was traveling as part of a convoy when the crash occurred. He was treated for non-life-threatening injuries and is expected to recover fully. Nigerian authorities are investigating the cause of the accident. Joshua released a brief statement expressing condolences to the victims’ families.
- ‘STRANGER THINGS’ CUTGATE PETITION PASSES 90,000 SIGNATURES: A fan petition criticizing editing and content changes in Stranger Things season five has passed 90,000 signatures. Fans behind the so-called “Cutgate” controversy say certain scenes were shortened or altered in ways that hurt the story. Netflix has not formally responded to the petition. Industry observers note that fan backlash has become more common as streaming audiences feel a stronger sense of ownership over long-running series.
- CHAPPELL ROAN DENOUNCES BRIGITTE BARDOT OVER FAR-RIGHT COMMENTS: Pop singer Chappell Roan condemned French actress Brigitte Bardot after Bardot made comments linked to far-right views. Roan said Bardot’s remarks were harmful and out of step with modern values. Bardot has a long history of controversial statements that have drawn criticism in France. The exchange reflects growing tensions between younger artists and older public figures over politics and social issues.
- APPLE TV+ SAYS PLURIBUS IS ITS MOST-WATCHED SERIES EVER: Apple says Pluribus has become the most-watched show in the history of Apple TV+. The company did not release exact viewing numbers but said the series outperformed previous hits in its first weeks. The success boosts Apple’s position in the competitive streaming market. Analysts say strong original series are key to keeping subscribers as platforms raise prices.
- BEYONCÉ BECOMES A BILLIONAIRE, FIFTH MUSICIAN TO HIT MARK: Beyoncé has officially joined the billionaire club, becoming the fifth musician to reach that milestone. Her wealth comes from touring, music sales, fashion ventures, and business investments. Financial analysts credit her recent world tours and ownership stakes as major drivers. Beyoncé has not publicly commented on the achievement, but fans and peers celebrated the milestone online.
- MICHAEL MANN HINTS AT FILMING TIMELINE FOR HEAT 2: Director Michael Mann said Heat 2 could begin filming once final preparations are complete. The film is based on Mann’s 2022 sequel novel and will serve as both a prequel and sequel to the original Heat. Casting and studio scheduling are still being finalized. Mann said he wants to move quickly while maintaining the high standards of the original film.
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