Punahele Soriano is a Hawaiian wrestler and mixed martial artist of Filipino descent, competing in the UFC. He has a professional MMA record of 10 wins and 4 losses and previously fought in several promotions. Soriano, a brown belt in judo, was born in Kauai and trained at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas.
10 things about Miss Universe 2018 second runner-up Sthefany Gutierrez
Sthefany Gutiérrez, a Colombian-Venezuelan beauty queen and actress, represented Venezuela in Miss Universe 2018, finishing as the second runner-up. She was born in Anzoátegui and studied law in Caracas. Gutiérrez won Miss Venezuela 2017, married Jorge Silva in 2024, and became a mother later that year.
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Mylene Djihony biography: 13 things about Miss World Cote d’Ivoire 2023
Mylene Djihony is a 5'8" Ivorian beauty queen with a bachelor's in marketing and communication from Dimbokro. She was crowned Miss Dimbokro and Miss Côte d'Ivoire in 2023, representing her country at Miss World 2023. Djihony initiated an activities program in a psychiatric hospital and is involved in impactful projects.
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13 things about Miss Universe New Zealand 2019 Diamond Langi
Diamond Langi, a Tongan-Kiwi, is a multifaceted artist and beauty queen who notably represented New Zealand in Miss Earth and Miss Universe. Born in Auckland and raised in the U.S., she has a communication degree and has participated in numerous pageants, achieving various accolades including Face of Beauty International 2013.
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13 things about UFC fighter Trevor Peek from Pisgah, Alabama
Trevor Daniel Peek is an American mixed martial artist from Alabama, currently signed with the UFC. Standing 5'9" tall, he competes in the lightweight division. With a professional record of 9 wins and 3 losses, Peek transitioned from a carpenter to MMA fighter, making his UFC debut on February 25, 2023.
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Alex Ye biography: 10 things about Rockville, Maryland trans man
Alex Ye, a Chinese-American trans man from Maryland, faced significant mental health challenges, including homicidal ideations and a preoccupation with mass violence. After various hospitalizations and threats related to schools, he was arrested in April 2024 for threatening mass violence and found guilty in January 2025, awaiting sentencing.
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Washington DC’s Mel J. Horne carries machete, 3 knives during Jimmy Carter casket viewing
Mel J. Horne, 44, was arrested at the U.S. Capitol Visitor Center while attempting to view the casket of former President Jimmy Carter. He had a machete and three knives in his bag, leading to multiple charges of carrying dangerous weapons. Security was delayed, but the viewing proceeded without major disruption.
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Erin Strotman biography: 10 things about Midlothian, Virginia nurse
Erin Strotman, a registered nurse from Virginia, was employed at Henrico Doctors' Hospital when she allegedly caused unexplained fractures in four infants in the NICU in 2023 and 2024. After being placed on leave and reinstated, she was arrested in early 2025, charged with malicious wounding and felony child abuse.
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Shani Zigron biography: 10 things about model from Ra’anana, Israel
Shani Zigron Alexander is an Israeli model, married to entrepreneur Alon Alexander. She has walked for renowned designers including Jean Paul Gaultier and Galia Lahav.
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Marcela Miranda Lopez biography: 10 things about Miss World Guatemala 2023
Marcela Monserrath Miranda Lopez is a Guatemalan rhythmic gymnast, dancer, model, and beauty queen. She won Miss Mundo Guatemala 2023 and participated in Miss World 2023. Trained in gymnastics since 2009, she has represented Guatemala in various beauty pageants and is multilingual, speaking Spanish and English.
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