Sage Steele denied reports of vying for the role of press secretary for the Trump administration, calling it “fake news.” After leaving ESPN in 2023, Steele currently hosts a show on Bill Maher’s podcast network and continues to support Donald Trump, with whom she had worked during his campaign. Steele’s departure from ESPN followed a lawsuit against the network and Disney, citing infringement on her free speech rights.
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Separatists Are Still Holding Hundreds of Hostages in Pakistan Train Standoff
Pakistani security forces are in a deadly standoff with militants who seized a passenger train in the southwest, demanding the release of imprisoned members. At least 190 hostages have been rescued, with the militants threatening to kill hostages if their demands are not met. The Baloch Liberation Army, a separatist group, has been targeting security forces and Chinese interests in Baluchistan, using advanced tactics like suicide bombings. Full Article
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