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  Doug Martin, Former Buccaneers Running Back, Dies at 36 — Fans and Teammates Mourn NFL Star Keywords: Doug Martin, Doug Martin death, Doug Martin Buccaneers, Doug Martin NFL, former running back dies, Doug Martin obituary The NFL community is mourning the sudden death of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin , who passed away on October 18, 2025 , at just 36 years old. Tributes have poured in from former teammates, coaches, and fans across the football world, honoring the player once known as the “Muscle Hamster.” Who Was Doug Martin? Doug Martin was born on January 13, 1989, in Stockton, California. He became a standout running back for Boise State University , where his explosive running style and strength made him one of the school’s all-time greats. His college success led to his first-round selection (31st overall) by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the 2012 NFL Draft . Nicknamed the “Muscle Hamster” for his compact, powerful build, Martin quickly b...

  Why Snapchat Is Down (October 20, 2025): Global Outage Explained Keywords: Snapchat down, Snapchat outage 2025, Snapchat login failure, AWS outage Snapchat, Snapchat global app crash Today millions of users around the world woke up to discover that Snapchat was not working. From login failures to stuck messages and blank feeds, the popular social media app is experiencing a major outage — and it’s not just Snapchat. The root cause? A large-scale disruption at Amazon Web Services (AWS) that is affecting a wide range of apps and platforms. What’s Happening With Snapchat? Reports started flooding in on outage tracker sites like DownDetector early in the morning, showing sharp spikes as users around the world attempted to log in or load their Snapchat feeds. Many received error messages such as “Something went wrong. Please try again later” or “Your access has been temporarily disabled due to repeated failed attempts”.  According to multiple news outlets, Snapchat’s...

  Louvre Museum Robbery 2025: How Thieves Pulled Off a Four-Minute Heist Keywords: Louvre Museum robbery, Louvre heist 2025, Napoleonic jewels stolen, museum theft Paris, Apollo Gallery robbery On October 19, 2025, the world’s most famous museum—the Louvre Museum in Paris—became the scene of a daring daylight robbery that stunned France and shocked art lovers worldwide. In a lightning-fast operation that lasted barely seven minutes, thieves made off with eight priceless pieces of royal jewelry from the Apollo Gallery, a hall known for housing the French Crown Jewels and masterpieces like the Crown of Empress Eugénie . What Happened at the Louvre According to The Guardian , the robbery occurred early Sunday morning when a group of at least three masked individuals approached the Seine-facing side of the museum disguised as maintenance workers. Using a truck-mounted lift, they scaled the wall to the first-floor window leading to the Apollo Gallery. Once inside, they use...