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| 2025 | Co-authored 'Truth Matters' with Robert P. George, indicating ongoing intellectual collaboration and engagement with contemporary discourse. |
| April 2025 | Yunus addressed the 81st session of the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), emphasizing Bangladesh's commitment to developing a climate-resilient and inclusive digital economy, focusing on green infrastructure, sustainable housing, and nature-based solutions. |
| 2025 | Named one of Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World. |
| April 1 2025 | Stone testified before a House Oversight subcommittee on federal compliance with the JFK Records Act, 33 years after his initial 1992 testimony supporting the original legislation. |
| March 2025 | The Jewish Algemeiner Journal criticized Piker for defending Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis as 'resistance' against Israel, and for allegedly minimizing sexual violence from the October 7th Hamas attacks. |
| March 23 2025 | In an ABC News interview, Sanders expressed support for Trump's immigration policy and approach to the fentanyl issue, stating that 'nobody thinks illegal immigration is appropriate'. |
| March 2025 | Muhammad Yunus announced a planned commercial agreement with SpaceX's Starlink to provide satellite internet across Bangladesh, aiming to ensure reliable internet access and prevent political disruptions in internet connectivity. |
| March 20 2025 | During a Fox News segment, Greg Gutfeld controversially stated he is 'against' special education while discussing Donald Trump's executive order to shutdown the Department of Education, responding to Jessica Tarlov's comment about disabled children's access to public education. |
| 2025 | Commented on Trump's executive order releasing final JFK assassination files, offering qualified praise while supporting an oversight committee. |
| March 2025 | Stone reiterates his stance on the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing concerns about potential nuclear war and US global domination. |
| March 2025 | Piker received a one-day ban from Twitch after making controversial comments about Rick Scott during a stream, suggesting potential action against the politician due to Medicare fraud allegations. |
| 2025 | Bradley Whitford is set to appear in the film 'For Worse' in an unspecified role. |
| March 2025 | Temporarily banned from Twitch for comments made during a stream about potential Medicaid fraud, which led to a public apology. |
| 2025 | The Baldwin family is set to air a reality show titled 'The Baldwins' on TLC. |
| 2025 | Recipient of the Carol Burnett Award. |
| 2025 | Danson was announced as the recipient of the Carol Burnett Award. |
| February 2025 | Sanders launched the 'Fight Oligarchy' tour, targeting Midwest districts won by Republicans in an effort to build Democratic opposition during the second Trump administration. The tour included rallies in Omaha, Nebraska; Iowa City, Iowa; Kenosha, Wisconsin; and Warren, Michigan. |
| January 2025 | Concluded his tenure as director of the Loan Programs Office in the US Department of Energy. |
| 2024 | Climbed back to 12th place on Mediaite's rankings, reaffirming his position as one of Fox News' most-watched personalities. |
| 2024 | The Baldwin family taped a reality show called 'The Baldwins'. |
| 2024 | Re-elected to the U.S. Senate and steps up as a leader of the Democratic resistance against Trump after the primary loss. |
| 2024 | Sanders was reelected to the U.S. Senate, defeating Republican nominee Gerald Malloy. He has stated this term will likely be his last term in the Senate. |
| 2024 | Election night coverage stream attracted 7.5 million total viewers. |
| 2024 | His name was listed in The 500 Most Influential Muslims. |
| 2024 | Yunus played a key advisory role in the Paris 2024 Olympics, promoting social business principles and encouraging sustainable, socially responsible projects. |
| 2024 | Baldwin returned to Saturday Night Live, playing Brett Baier in a cold open sketch spoofing a Fox News interview. |
| 2024 | Cornel West ran as an independent candidate in the United States presidential election. |
| 2024 | The Halyna Hutchins case was dismissed with prejudice. |
| 2024 | Ted Danson starred as the leading role of Charles in the Netflix comedy series A Man on the Inside. |
| 2024 |
Mehdi Hasan
Hasan was reported by Middle East Eye for challenging Piers Morgan's treatment of pro-Palestinian guests during discussions on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
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| 2024 | Donated to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s presidential campaign and voted for him in the general election after he ran as the American Independent Party candidate. |
| 2024 | Hasan Piker's coverage stream on election night for the 2024 United States presidential election had a total of 7.5 million viewers. |
| 2024 | Stone commemorated the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion with reflections during panel discussions at the Harvard Institute of Politics and San Diego State University's Center for War and Society. |
| 2024 | Oliver Stone announced that he was writing a follow-up memoir for Simon & Schuster. |
| 2024 | Stone reflected that the day the U.S. Supreme Court ended the Florida recount in the 2000 presidential election was 'the worst moment, for me, of this century,' expressing his support for Al Gore and his belief that George W. Bush was the worst president in U.S. history. |
| 2024 | Oliver Stone is set to direct and write the documentary 'Lula'. |
| 2024 | Oliver Stone donated his personal archives to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. |
| December 2024 | Hasan Piker was nominated for Best Just Chatting Streamer at The Streamer Awards. |
| December 2024 | In a podcast interview, Oliver Stone defined himself as an independent opposed to neoconservatism and expressed his identity as a 'real liberal' influenced by John Stuart Mill. |
| December 16 2024 | Yunus announced that general elections would be held in later 2025 or early 2026. |
| December 10 2024 | On Fox show The Five, Gutfeld announced the birth of his daughter with wife Elena Moussa. |
| November 2024 | Piker defended himself against antisemitism allegations, arguing he was anti-Zionist rather than critical of Jewish people. A pressure campaign by pro-Israeli advocates, including streamer Destiny, sought to persuade advertisers to leave Twitch due to his political commentary. |
| November 2024 | Congressman Ritchie Torres criticized Twitch for allegedly amplifying antisemitism and specifically called for an investigation into Piker's content as part of a broader controversy regarding his political commentary. |
| November 10 2024 | Wrote an opinion piece in The Boston Globe titled 'Democrats must choose: The elites or the working class', discussing political strategy and class dynamics. |
| October 2024 |
Mehdi Hasan
Hasan appeared as a guest panelist on CNN's 'NewsNight with Abby Phillip,' where he confronted and reacted to a controversial statement made by fellow panelist Ryan Girdusky.
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| October 25 2024 | Judge Sommer upheld her dismissal of the involuntary manslaughter charge against Baldwin, stating the prosecution failed to justify reversing her decision. |
| September 2024 | An article in the academic journal Digital Journalism discussed Hasan Piker as emblematic of the emerging 'Newsfluencers' class, highlighting their tendency towards 'problematic behavior' related to journalistic objectivity. |
| August 2024 | Cornel West and his running mate Melina Abdullah were disqualified from the 2024 Michigan presidential election ballot. |
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