Dozens of high-profile celebrities, including Madonna, Pedro Pascal, and Jane Fonda, have signed a letter calling for the closure of an immigrant detention center in Dilley, Texas. The group of signatories, which also includes Javier Bardem and Mark Ruffalo, is urging the shutdown of the facility operated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Author Frank Oudman has written a book about his family history, focusing on the lives of three grandfathers. The narrative covers their experiences across several Dutch locations, including Haarlem and Amsterdam.
The YouTube account of Rouand YT has been taken offline following his connection to a fatal shooting in Amsterdam on New Year's Day. The action was taken after it was revealed he recorded a video earlier that day with Efe Y., the suspect accused of killing two innocent young men.
The YouTube channel Rouand YT has gone offline after the creator admitted to making a prank call to a man suspected of fatally shooting two Syrian teenagers in Amsterdam on New Year's Day. Shortly after the provocative call, the suspect allegedly went to Piet Wiedijkpark and shot the victims, who had no connection to the prank. While the YouTuber is being treated as a witness rather than a suspect, YouTube had recently launched an investigation into the channel for potential policy violations.
President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that at least four people were killed and thirty others injured following a night of heavy Russian attacks across Ukraine. The strikes primarily targeted civilian infrastructure in several cities throughout the country.
Writing duo Nicci French visited Broek in Waterland to promote their new thriller, "Wrong Turn," and explore the village's potential as a setting for murder mysteries. They discussed how even picturesque locations can provide the necessary elements for suspenseful and nightmarish narratives.