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Proposed Legislation Seeks to Rename the Kennedy Center After Donald Trump

SMGN July 30, 2025

Republican bill aims to rebrand a major cultural institution in Washington, D.C. A new bill introduced in the U.S. Congress proposes renaming the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Titled the Make Entertainment Great Again Act, the legislation seeks to change the center’s name to the Donald J.

Mariska Hargitay Seeks the Truth Behind Her Mother’s Legacy in New Documentary

SMGN July 29, 2025

A Personal Journey Into Jayne Mansfield’s Real Story Actress Mariska Hargitay, known for her role in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, has released a documentary titled My Mom Jayne, which explores the life of her mother, actress Jayne Mansfield. Hargitay was three years old when Mansfield died in a

Teen Artists Confront Boundaries on Self-Expression at Cultural Events

SMGN July 28, 2025

Art initiatives reveal real-life experiences of youth This summer, teen artists participated in two exhibitions aimed at representing their everyday realities. “The Teen Experience” at the American University Museum in Washington, D.C., and an installation at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival showcased their perspectives on topics like mental health, school safety,

British Singer Cleo Laine Dies at 97

SMGN July 25, 2025

A distinguished voice with a four-octave range British singer and actress Cleo Laine has died at the age of 97, as announced by The Stables, the music venue she co-founded with her husband, saxophonist John Dankworth. Laine was internationally known for her vocal versatility, spanning four octaves, and her work

New Films Explore Heroism, Modern Love, and Youthful Identity

SMGN July 24, 2025

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” launches a new phase in superhero storytelling The Fantastic Four: First Steps, directed by Matt Shakman, offers a retrofuturistic take on the classic team, set in a stylized 1961 Manhattan. Reed Richards (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm (Vanessa Kirby), Johnny Storm (Joseph Quinn), and Ben Grimm

Legendary Heavy Metal Singer Ozzy Osbourne Dies at 76

SMGN July 23, 2025

The iconic musician passed away in his hometown of Birmingham, UK Ozzy Osbourne, one of the most influential figures in heavy metal, has died at the age of 76 in Birmingham, England. His family released a statement requesting privacy during this time of mourning. Early life and rise to fame

New Book Recounts Life Inside a WWII Japanese American Concentration Camp

SMGN July 22, 2025

A Family’s Journey Through a Difficult Historical Chapter Together in Manzanar: The True Story of a Japanese Jewish Family in an American Concentration Camp, by author Tracy Slater, presents a true account of life inside the Manzanar camp, one of several facilities where the U.S. government confined individuals of Japanese

AI Chat Tools Gain Popularity Among U.S. Teens but Face Growing Scrutiny

SMGN July 21, 2025

Digital companions are used for entertainment, advice, and emotional support A new national survey shows that nearly three-quarters of teenagers in the United States have used conversational artificial intelligence tools at least once. These digital companions are being used for entertainment, to explore personal thoughts, or to seek emotional support.

CBS to End The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2025

SMGN July 18, 2025

Final season set to conclude in May after nearly a decade on air CBS has announced that The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will end in May 2025, bringing an end to nearly ten years of Colbert hosting the popular late-night program. The news was revealed by Colbert himself during

“Eddington” Portrays a Fictional but Tense Pandemic-Era Divide

SMGN July 17, 2025

A small town drama exploring public health, freedom, and societal fragmentation Eddington, the latest film by writer-director Ari Aster, is set in a fictional New Mexico town during late May 2020. Against the backdrop of early pandemic fears, the film examines how divisions over health mandates and personal liberties can

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Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Package Sparks Global Debate Over Corporate Power and Innovation

SMGN November 7, 2025

Tesla Shareholders Approve Elon Musk’s Historic $1 Trillion Pay Package In a landmark corporate event, Tesla shareholders have approved a record-setting compensation package for CEO Elon Musk, valued at nearly $1 trillion. The plan, supported by roughly 75% of votes, grants Musk access to over 400 million Tesla shares if

U.S. Conservative Support for Israel Shows Significant Shift as Young Republicans Grow Skeptical

SMGN November 7, 2025

A Changing Landscape of Conservative Support for Israel For decades, America’s conservative base—especially evangelical Christians—stood as a steadfast pillar of support for the State of Israel. Figures like Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens have recently shifted the tone of that support. They are challenging the assumption that support for Israel

New Neonatal “Swimming Cap” Device Combines Light and Ultrasound to Revolutionize Brain Injury Detection

SMGN November 7, 2025

A Breakthrough in Neonatal Brain Monitoring Technology At just three weeks old, baby Theo became part of a groundbreaking trial at the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. A small, cap-like device with hexagonal sensor modules was placed on his head. This innovative device uses both high-density diffuse optical tomography

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