The Daily Populous

Friday September 19th, 2025 night edition

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Disney is facing mounting boycott threats after its ABC network decided to indefinitely suspend “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

over comments the host, comedian Jimmy Kimmel, made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s recent assassination.

said one X user, who shared a screenshot of his account page that said the reason for ending his subscription was “for canceling Jimmy Kimmel’s show!”

ABC announced Wednesday that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Social media erupted with calls to boycott Disney and ABC following Kimmel’s suspension.

Political commentator “JoJoFromJerz” urged her one million followers to “Boycott everything associated with ABC and Disney.”

Writer Wajahat Ali called for a “unified boycott” until Kimmel is reinstated, suggesting that Marvel films and sitcoms should also be targeted. »

Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin has 'really let me down' as he and Keir Starmer up the pressure on Russia during state visit

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Donald Trump accused accused Vladimir Putin of 'letting me down' in his quest for peace in Ukraine as he joined Keir Starmer in heaping pressure on Russia's brutal invasion.

'He's really let me down … I thought it might be among the easiest of the group,' the president said.

Trump suggested that Russian president Vladimir Putin began the war because 'he didn't respect the leadership of the United States' at the time. »

Niger attack: 22 killed as gunmen on motorbikes fire at baptism ceremony in Tillaberi

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Gunmen kill 22 after shooting at baptism ceremony in Niger - reports.

"While people celebrated a baptism ceremony, gunmen opened fire, sowing death and terror," local civil rights activist Maikoul Zodi said on social media.

Gunmen on motorbikes have shot dead 22 people, most of them attending a baptism ceremony, in an attack on a village in western Niger, reports say. »

Uttar Pradesh: Newborn baby buried alive in India fights for her life

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After he alerted the villagers, police were called in who came and dug out the baby.

A 20-day-old baby girl who was found buried alive in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh is fighting for survival, hospital authorities say.

In 2019, the BBC reported on a premature newborn baby who was found buried alive in a clay pot. »

Bernie Sanders becomes first US senator to say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

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BERNIE SANDERS HAS said that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza and called for the United States to “end our complicity in the slaughter of the Palestinian people”.

The veteran Democrat is the first US senator to describe Israel’s assault on the territory as a genocide.

It comes a day after the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry concluded that Israel is committing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza. »