Nell Fisher replaces infant twins as Holly Wheeler in Stranger Things Season 5, transforming the once-background character into a key figure tied to Vecna’s rise. The recasting, announced in July 2024, bridges a decade-long gap to revive the show’s nostalgic heart.
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will miss at least until January 2026 after suffering a Grade 2 hamstring strain, deepening their defensive crisis as teammate Christian Braun also sidelines. A major blow to their title hopes.
Jen Affleck, a mother of three, competed on Dancing with the Stars just 8 weeks postpartum, openly battling postpartum depression and physical recovery—sparking a national conversation on motherhood and mental health.
John Gordon James, 92, of London, Ontario, died Feb. 10, 2025. A lifelong resident and former worker at BFGoodrich and UAP, he is survived by two daughters, four grandchildren, and a legacy of quiet service. Memorial service May 24.
Carson Wentz started Thursday's game vs. the Chargers while J.J. McCarthy remained out with an ankle injury. Injuries to both QBs and a possible Aaron Jones return shape Minnesota's playoff outlook.
María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, spotlighting her democratic activism and raising global pressure for a peaceful transition.
UFC 320's press conference in Las Vegas saw a heated showdown between Magomed Ankalaev and Alex Pereira, setting the stage for a high‑stakes light‑heavyweight title fight on October 7.
Owners of Xolo, a Mexican eatery in north Phoenix, say they’ve been hit with death threats and a wave of bogus negative reviews after openly supporting Donald Trump on social media. The couple plans to involve law enforcement while keeping the kitchen alive. Their experience mirrors similar attacks on Hispanic‑owned businesses that back the former president.
No. 9 LSU travels to No. 4 Clemson for a top-10 Week 1 showdown at Memorial Stadium. Both programs have stumbled in recent openers—LSU hasn’t won one since 2019, while Clemson has dropped three of its last four. Brian Kelly meets Dabo Swinney in a high-stakes test that could shape early playoff narratives in the 12-team era.