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Five-year-old from Minnesota saves his little brother in a heroic rescue. Now he’s fighting for his own life

Five-year-old Ashkan Thibodeaux is fighting for his life after a heroic rescue that saved his little brother and his story has touched hearts across the internet. According to The Guardian, the Minnesota boy jumped into icy water to pull his brother Wyatt to safety on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026,…

The Mary Sue

Minnesota boy fighting for life after rescuing younger brother from creek

Ashkan Thibodeaux, five years old, saved his kid brother Wyatt after he fell into ‘icy water’ of creek they were exploring

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Trump's Jesus AI Image: Is He Showing Messiah Syndrome in 2026? – Experts Weigh In

Donald Trump posted and deleted an AI-generated image depicting himself in a Jesus-like role, sparking backlash across political and religious circles.

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'I do make people better': Donald Trump explains why he deleted post depicting him as Jesus

Former US President Donald Trump faced backlash for an AI image showing him as a Jesus-like figure. He later explained it was meant to portray him as a doctor healing people. The image, which sparked criticism from supporters and others, was eventually deleted. Trump dismissed the negative reactions as fake…

The Times of India

Trump deletes post of AI image depicting him as Jesus Christ-like figure

The now-deleted post, shared on Sunday, showed Trump bathed in divine light, healing a man in a hospital bed while a horned demonic figure floated in the background. The image drew immediate condemnation, including from some of the president’s most loyal conservative Christian allies. Riley Gaines, Fox News host and…

The Times of India

Trump deletes post with AI image of himself as Jesus-like figure after outcry

The US president’s conservative, Christian supporters decried the Truth Social post, calling it ‘disgusting’

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: president claims victory in Iran war as US prepares to deploy more troops

President continues to tout ‘very good’ talks with Iran, which Iranian officials continue to deny

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Welcome to America! Trump names ‘manosphere’ troll as tourism envoy

Australian-born Maga influencer Nick Adams appointed to role for tourism, exceptionalism and American values

The Guardian - US

How Did All These MAGA Figure Heads Get So Mad at Bad Bunny If They ‘Didn’t Watch It’?

The Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show was always going to create a stir.

The Mary Sue

Bad Bunny Broke NFL Super Bowl Records. But the Right Keeps Trying to Say Otherwise

Why must they lie?

The Mary Sue

Malaysia confronts the realities of MAGA diplomacy and Trump’s brash ambassadorial pick

President Donald Trump’s pick to be the United States’ next ambassador to Malaysia has raised more than a few eyebrows in the Southeast Asian nation. Right-wing influencer Nick Adams, a naturalized American born and raised in Australia, is, by his own account, a weightlifting, Bible-reading, “wildly successful” and “extremely charismatic”…

The Conversation

Pressure builds in Malaysia to reject Trump’s pro-Israel pick as ambassador

Nick Adams, known for criticising Islam, was nominated for the role of US ambassador to the Muslim-majority country.

Al Jazeera

Trump's 'Alpha Male' Influencer Envoy Spurs Backlash In Malaysia, Puts Country's PM In Quandary

Malaysia's unity government is under swelling pressure to reject Nick Adams, an Australian‑born self‑styled "alpha male" influencer tapped by President Donald Trump as U.S. ambassador, a move critics warn could complicate looming tariff talks with Washington.

Benzinga

‘An insult’: Malaysians slam nomination of ‘alpha-male’ Nick Adams as US ambassador

Adams’ comments about Israel have provoked particular concern in Malaysia, a staunch supporter of Palestine

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Malaysians urge government to reject ‘Zionist’ Nick Adams as US envoy

Political parties say Donald Trump’s ambassador nominee ‘openly spreads hatred towards Islam’

The Guardian - US

Forget Javanka: Lerica is the new Trump power couple

Lara Trump, a Fox News host, is said to be mulling a Senate run. The Republican National Committee chair can’t wait

The Guardian - AU

Who is Nick Adams? From a Sydney council to Trump’s plum pick, the Hooters fan could be next US ambassador to Malaysia

The Australia-born former Young Liberal and deputy mayor on Ashfield council has made a name for himself as a self-proclaimed ‘alpha male’, and now possible diplomat. How did this happen?

International Business Times UK

Quick Facts on Nick Adams: 'Alpha Male' Influencer And Suspended Liberal Party Member Is Trump Choice for Malaysia Diplomat Role

Nick Adams, a self-described 'alpha male' and former Liberal Party member, is Trump's pick for US envoy to Malaysia, sparking controversy.

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: former Sydney councillor named US ambassador to Malaysia; Nacc architect calls for more transparency; and Australian life in pictures

The former Sydney councillor has listed interests including the restaurant chain Hooters, rare steaks, ‘extremely’ heavy weights and the Bible

AAP

Pigeon-hating councillor becomes global Trump rep

A former Liberal deputy mayor who became "Trump's favourite author" has won the US president's nomination to be ambassador to Malaysia.

The Guardian - AU

Trump picks former Sydney councillor and self-described ‘alpha male’ Nick Adams as US ambassador for Malaysia

In 2023 posts on X, Adams listed interests including restaurant chain Hooters, rare steaks, ‘extremely’ heavy weights and the Bible

The Guardian - AU

Barnaby Joyce vows to wind back ‘lunatic crusade’ of net zero with private member’s bill – as it happened

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The Independent UK

MAGA influencer and controversial ‘Alpha Male’ Nick Adams named to top ambassador post by Trump

‘Alpha male’ MAGA pundit who declares love of rare steaks and once called Taylor Swift a ‘woke jezebel’ may not be the right fit for conservative Kuala Lumpur, diplomat says

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V10 soundtrack to Dolby's GT record at Castle Combe opener

Castle Combe’s 75th anniversary celebrations opened on Easter Monday, with special performances highlighting each of the resident racing club’s four championship double-headers as a wet morning presaged a warm sunny afternoon. Thrilling 500cc Formula 3 races also gave spectators a glimpse into Curly Dryden, Stirling Moss and Peter Collins’ 1950…

AAP

Ripper Effect: how Smith's LIV team is shaking up golf

Cam Smith, a knockabout man with a mullet, is the key to Ripper GC's plans to transform the LIV Golf team into a global lifestyle brand.

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