Daily Digest — United States

2025-10-17
Comedian Bowen Yang has announced his departure from Saturday Night Live, marking the end of his seven-year tenure on the popular sketch comedy show. Meanwhile, tech giants Apple and Google have advised employees on visas to refrain from traveling abroad amid the ongoing Trump administration's immigration crackdown. In other entertainment news, actor George Clooney's sister Adelia Zeidler has passed away at the age of 65. Power outages have affected nearly 40, 000 PG&E customers in parts of San Francisco, leaving many without electricity.

In sports, the Eagles suffered a disappointing start to their game against the Commanders, who took an early lead. The Powerball jackpot has reached a record-breaking $1. 5 billion ahead of Saturday's drawing. In gaming news, the indie game Clair Obscur has been stripped of its Game of the Year award due to allegations of AI use. Additionally, a study has linked 'forever chemicals' to another health condition, while the Pope has summoned cardinals for a key assembly to help him govern the Catholic Church.
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