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| 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. |
| 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 | Hasan was reported by Middle East Eye for challenging Piers Morgan's treatment of pro-Palestinian guests during discussions on the Israel-Palestine conflict. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| October 2024 | 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. |
| 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. |
| August 10 2024 | Yunus visited the home and family members of Abu Sayed, as well as injured student protesters in Rangpur Medical College. |
| August 8 2024 | Yunus took the oath as Chief Advisor of the interim government and subsequently visited injured people at Dhaka Medical College. |
| August 8 2024 | Yunus was appointed as Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh. |
| August 8 2024 | Began serving as Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh following the overthrow of Sheikh Hasina. |
| August 7 2024 | On August 7, 2024, the court overturned Yunus's conviction for labor violations following an appeal, and he was acquitted in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission just four days later. |
| August 7 2024 | Muhammad Yunus was appointed as the transitional leader of the interim government by president Mohammed Shahabuddin. |
| July 2024 | Hasan recorded interviews for the returned 'Head to Head' program with Israeli historian Benny Morris and former translator for Deng Xiaoping, Victor Gao, in London. |
| July 2024 | Alex Mahadevan of the Poynter Institute cited Hasan Piker as an example of the 'online chattering class' who do not adhere to journalistic ethics, contrasting them with traditional media peers. |
| July 12 2024 | Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed the case against Baldwin with prejudice, citing the prosecution's withholding of evidence. |
| July 9 2024 | Baldwin's trial began in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with jurors being selected. |
| July 4 2024 | Stone was awarded the rank of Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters in France for his cultural contributions to both the country and the film industry. |
| June 2024 | Al-Jazeera announced the return of Hasan as host of 'Head to Head.' |
| June 2024 | Hasan returned as host of Head to Head. |
| May 24 2024 | Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer denied Baldwin's motion to dismiss his trial, allowing it to proceed. |
| April 2024 | Piker publicly acknowledged and apologized for his incorrect pre-invasion prediction about Russia's actions in Ukraine, stating 'I didn't think a regional power would act so irrationally. I've admitted my mistakes. I got things wrong.' |
| April 2024 | Zeteo was launched, with contributors including Naomi Klein, Greta Thunberg, and others, and Hasan announced a new video series called 'Debunked! Top seven lies about Gaza.' |
| April 2024 | In an article from Digital Journalism, Hasan Piker was noted for his knowledge of journalistic mechanics such as sourcing and framing but rejecting these methods as tools for 'manufacturing consent for elites'. |
| April 19 2024 | It was announced that Bassem Youssef would co-host a new podcast, 'We're Not Kidding,' alongside Hasan at Zeteo. |
| March 2024 | In an interview on Democracy Now!, Hasan voiced his concerns regarding the 'genocide in Gaza' linked to Israel's 2023 military actions following the October 7 attack on Israel. |
| February 2024 | Mehdi Hasan wrote in The Guardian urging U.S. President Joe Biden to end what he termed the Gaza genocide. |
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