Month: December 2025

It’s just about time to return to Hope Valley. When Calls the Heart Season 13 premieres on January 4, kicking off a brand-new season full of wholesome moments, romance, and even a few twists. When Calls the Heart Season 12 ended all the way back in March, which means you might need a refresher on
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Isiah Whitlock Jr. as Larry Dokes in episode 107 of ‘The Residence.’ Photo: Jessica Brooks/Netflix © 2024. Preview: Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died aged 71. He was known for performances in ‘The Wire’ and ‘Veep.’ Whitlock Jr. was also a regular collaborator with director Spike Lee. Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. has died at the
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Taylor Swift has been thanked for her “generous” and “timely” donations to children’s charities in Nashville and Kansas City. The pop megastar has quietly been making major donations to causes of her choosing in recent years, including foodbanks in the UK, the American non-profit Feeding America, to whom she recently gave $1million, and a young fan battling cancer, who she gave $100,000. Now,
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Nearly a century after debuting in Hermann Hesse’s Steppenwolf, the character Harry Haller has reemerged, still on the prowl, as a famous Norwegian photographer in London. Well, not exactly. To be sure, Kristian Hadeland, the protagonist of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s The School of Night, is something of a lone wolf. Like Haller, he has didactic
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2025 saw massive changes in a lot of domains – economic policy, technological development, international relations… and LGBTQ+ rights issues. There was a sea of difference between the policy agendas of the previous and current presidents, and Donald Trump wasted no time, often skirting the law, in implementing his policy vision. LGBTQ+ people saw regression
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Jessie J has shared a personal reflection on her challenging 2025, which she has described as “one of the hardest but most magical years”. The singer announced in June that she had been diagnosed with early breast cancer and shortly afterwards she successfully underwent surgery. In August, she was forced to cancel a string of UK, European and North American tour
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San Diego, California, United States – April 19th, 2025: Activists and citizens rallying and marching in Hands-Off protest against Donald Trump Elon Musk, facism, for democracy, peace, political signs | Shutterstock LGBTQ Nation’s January issue will examine the state of LGBTQ+ rights one year into the Trump administration. Our writers and experts will explore the
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Reading Time: 2 minutes We have tragic news to report from the world of television this evening: Isiah Whitlock Jr. — the esteemed character actor who was best known for his role as corrupt state senator Clay Davis on the HBO television series The Wire — has passed away. He was 71 years old. Actor
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Reading Time: 2 minutes The New England Patriots secured the AFC East championship this week, but they might be headed to the playoffs without their star wide receiver. According to Boston 25 News, Stefon Diggs has been charged with “felony strangulation or suffocation and misdemeanor assault and battery.” The charges reportedly stem from an incident
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The physical media release date for Wicked: For Good has been announced. Universal Pictures’ Wicked: For Good was released in United States theaters last month. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the Wicked sequel sees Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reprise their respective roles as Elphaba Thropp and Glinda Upland. Both Wicked and Wicked: For Good
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Liam Gallagher has stoked rumours by teasing possible Oasis activity for next year. Earlier this month, the frontman appeared to confirm that the band would not be touring again until 2027 at the earliest, replying to inquisitive fans on X by tweeting, “We’re not doing anything in 2026 sorry”. That was then followed up by a blunt denial that Oasis would be playing at Knebworth
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Sourdough What if a loaf of bread could change your life? For Lois Clary, an exhausted software engineer at a robotics company, her favorite hole-in-the-wall’s sourdough and spicy soup takeout are what gets her through coding all day, week after week, while still limiting human interaction. But when the restaurant has to shut down spontaneously,
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Dr. Demetre Daskalakis – who was among several employees who publicly resigned from a leadership position at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in August – is returning to the local health sector. He has been appointed Chief Medical Officer for the historic NYC health organization, Callen-Lorde Community Health Center. “My career has taken me
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