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ANALYSIS | The Toronto Blue Jays' Shaky Start to the 2026 MLB Season
The defending American League Championship Series (ALCS) winner Toronto Blue Jays are back on the diamond for the start of the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. After a heartbreaking game-seven World Series defeat to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Jays are undoubtedly hoping to make a return to the playoffs.
ANALYSIS | Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán Loses Election To Opposing Party TISZA
In parliamentary elections held in Hungary on Apr. 11, Péter Magyar, the leader of the TISZA party, defeated incumbent Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, ending his 16 year tenure as prime minister.
Artemis II Makes History As The Farthest Humans Have Travelled From Earth
On Apr. 1, NASA’s Artemis II mission launched, setting off a ten-day mission around the far side of the moon, which had previously never been observed by the human eye. Artemis II set off with the objective of running tests and collecting samples for future flights.
Coachella 2026: The Hits, Misses And Best Fits
Every spring, Coachella, an internationally-renowned music and arts festival begins at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California. Since its inauguration in 1999, the music festival has shifted from a handful of local shows to a global cultural movement that blends music, social media, and fashion.
ANALYSIS | How Canadian-American Travel Has Changed Since Trump's Presidency
The United States has now experienced over a year of steady decline in Canadian travel, aligning with the beginning of Trump’s tariffs and 51st state comments.
Wireless Festival Cancelled After Headliner Kanye West Banned From Entering The UK
The UK’s widely popular three-day rap and hip-hop music event, the Wireless Festival, has been officially cancelled for 2026 following the legal barring of its sole headliner Ye, an American artist formerly known as Kanye West.
New Immunotherapy Innovation Developed For Alzheimer's
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have designed a cellular immunotherapy that may remove harmful protein plaques linked to Alzheimer’s disorder from the brain in a single injection.
Seattle Seahawks Win Super Bowl LX
On Feb. 8, at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California, the world celebrated the 60th annual Super Bowl. The New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks competed to win the title of the NFL Super Bowl Champions and receive the Vince Lombardi Trophy, with the Seahawks emerging victorious.
ICE Deployment To Minnesota Incites Two Fatal Shootings, Country-Wide Protests
In early December 2025, US President Donald Trump’s administration introduced an immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota’s cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, deploying thousands of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to the areas.
ANALYSIS | Top Winners Of The 2026 Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards — widely regarded as music’s biggest night — represent one of the highest honours in the global music industry. Presented annually by the Recording Academy, the awards recognize outstanding artistic, technical, and creative achievements across a diverse range of musical genres, celebrating excellence and innovation from artists around the world.
ANALYSIS | US Military Conducts Operation In Venezuela, Captures Dictator Nicolás Maduro
At approximately 2:00 AM on Jan. 3, US forces launched a military incursion into Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, forcefully taking Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores de Maduro, into custody and detaining them at the Metropolitan Detention Center in New York.
Iran’s Deadliest Uprising In Decades
On Dec. 28, 2025, in response to Iran’s worsening economy, citizens began protesting in what would become the nation’s most violent uprising in decades. In addition, tens of thousands of protesters, journalists, and lawyers were imprisoned in secret detention centers across the nation.
Wildfires Blaze Through Chile, President Declares State Of Catastrophe
On Jan. 16, two dozen wildfires began to blaze large swaths of land across central and southern Chile, causing homes and forests to be destroyed, infrastructure to be irreversibly damaged, and at least 18 deaths. According to Chilean security minister Luis Cordero, 21,000 acres of land were burned and over 50,000 residents were forced to evacuate, as per The Guardian.
ANALYSIS | Doomsday Clock Set 85 Seconds To Midnight, Closer Than Ever Before
Humans across the globe are warned from a young age about the importance of time and how little of it we possess. Every year, the world inches closer and closer to global disaster, and this year, the Doomsday Clock only further proves that daunting thought. This year, the Doomsday Clock is set to 85 seconds until midnight, which is the shortest amount of time that has ever been left, symbolizing that humanity is closer than ever to reaching the hypothetical “apocalypse.”
ANALYSIS | From Artist To Activist: The Rise Of Celebrity Advocacy
Many famous figures have been speaking out about political issues recently, especially following certain events in the United States.
Trump Aims To Acquire Greenland, Prompting Backlash From International Community
US President Donald Trump recently announced his intention to acquire Greenland, and has used tariff and military threats to further his agenda, despite heavy criticism from both NATO and Denmark.
The 2026 Winter Olympics
Taking place from Feb. 6 to Feb. 22 in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, the 2026 Winter Olympic Games contained eight sports and 16 disciplines, ranging from ice hockey to biathlon to the newly introduced ski mountaineering. This year, 93 countries attended the Winter Olympics with over 3,500 athletes competing and 195 medals awarded in total.
ANALYSIS | The Great Meme Reset
An online campaign known as the Great Meme Reset of 2026 has gained a lot of attention in recent months as social media users call for a revival of memes from the 2015 to 2018 era. The movement, sometimes referred to simply as the 2026 Meme Reset, encourages people to stop posting modern “brainrot” memes on Jan. 1, 2026, and return to the comedic styles that defined the mid-to-late 2010s.
Sabrina Carpenter Wraps Up Short N’ Sweet Tour
After 14 months and 72 shows around the world, Sabrina Carpenter officially wrapped up her Short N’ Sweet tour in Los Angeles on Nov. 23. This tour was one of the most important and successful eras of her career. Carpenter’s album Short N’ Sweet contains a variety of hit songs like fan favourites: “Espresso,” “Please Please Please,” “Taste,” and many more.
Sudan faces Famine and Humanitarian Crises as Civil War Progresses
Since April 2023, Sudan has been in the midst of a civil war between its army and a powerful military-like group called the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). This nearly three-year-long conflict has caused famine and over 150,000 deaths across the country. Thirty million people are in need of assistance, and about 12 million people are fleeing their homes.