10 things about UFC fighter Bekzat Almakhan from Almaty, Kazakhstan

Bekzat Almakhan is a Kazakh mixed martial artist from Uzynagash, currently fighting in the bantamweight division for the UFC. With a record of 12 wins and 2 losses and a black belt in karate, he debuted in the UFC on March 2, 2024, after competing in various promotions.

10 things about Tulsa, Oklahoma native Markwayne Mullin

Markwayne Mullin, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a Cherokee politician and businessman affiliated with the Republican Party. A former MMA fighter, he has served in the U.S. House of Representatives and is now a U.S. senator. Mullin has a diverse background, including managing his father's plumbing business and advocating for various resolutions in Congress.

13 things about 11th Hawaii lieutenant governor Duke Aiona

James Richard "Duke" Aiona Jr. is a Republican politician, served as Hawaii's 11th lieutenant governor, and has run for governor multiple times, losing in 2010, 2014, and 2022. Born in Honolulu, he has a background in law and worked as a family court judge. Aiona is married with four children.

10 things about 28th Oklahoma governor Kevin Stitt

John Kevin Stitt serves as the 28th governor of Oklahoma. Born in Florida, he is a member of the Cherokee Nation and co-founded Gateway Mortgage. Stitt took office in 2019 and was reelected in 2022. His tenure has included significant legislative actions regarding abortion and sports betting, alongside family and personal milestones.

10 things about 89th Connecticut governor Ned Lamont

Edward Miner "Ned" Lamont Jr. is the 89th governor of Connecticut, having been sworn in first in 2019 and reelected in 2023. A Democrat and businessman, he has a history of political involvement and reforms, including police oversight and abortion protections. Born in Washington, D.C., he resides in Greenwich, Connecticut.

13 things about Miss Universe Nigeria 2021 Maristella Okpala

Maristella Chidiogo Okpala is a Nigerian cabin crew member, dental technician, model, and beauty queen from Enugu State. She is the eldest of four siblings and has participated in various beauty contests, winning titles such as Miss Earth Nigeria 2018. In 2019, she worked with Emirates Airline in Dubai. She also advocates for environmental awareness through her projects.

10 things about US Army veteran Larry Eugene Parks from Oregon

Larry Eugene Parks, born in 1950, served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He went missing in 1979 and was found dead in Oregon in 1980, but his identity remained unknown for 45 years. In 2025, advancements in genetic testing led to his identification. His death is linked to serial killer Randy Steven Craft.

13 things about Chula Vista, California’s Jacqueline Ma

Jacqueline Ma used to be a teacher in California. She was sentenced to 30 years in prison after confessing to abusing two boys.

13 things about Rome, New York native Nathaniel Radimak

Nathaniel "Nate" Radimak, born in New York, has faced multiple legal issues, including theft, robbery, and assault. His criminal activities escalated from 2009 to 2025, leading to several arrests and a five-year prison sentence for assault and threats. In 2024, he was released on parole, continuing to engage in violent incidents.

Londonderry, New Hampshire’s Kristofer Haken surrenders

Kristofer Gunter Haken, 46, turned himself in after a shooting incident involving motorcycle clubs in Portland, where Susan McHugh was fatally shot. Haken faced multiple charges, including conspiracy and aggravated assault. After initially fleeing, he surrendered and will be extradited to Maine for prosecution.