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Originally Published 12 days ago — by OregonLive.com
The article humorously predicts trends for 2026, including a shift away from jokes and witches towards folk music and larger protest frogs, a return to traditional number jokes, and a focus on pop culture icons like Jon Stewart, while suggesting a decline in political protests and climate anxiety, replaced by entertainment and absurdity.
Originally Published 15 days ago — by ABC News
2025 was marked by viral trends like the Labubu dolls' popularity, the nonsensical '67' meme embraced by Generation Alpha, a viral Coldplay concert incident leading to executive resignations, and a high-profile $102 million Louvre jewelry heist, all illustrating how online moments significantly influence real-world events and discourse.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by ABC News
King Charles III's New Year Honours list has recognized individuals for their contributions across various fields, including entertainment, sports, and community service. Notable figures such as singer Shirley Bassey, director Ridley Scott, and England goalkeeper Mary Earps were among the 1,227 recipients. Bassey joined the Order of the Companions of Honour, Scott was made a Knight Grand Cross, and Earps was honored for her sports achievements. The list also included actor Emilia Clarke and Glastonbury Festival founder Michael Eavis, reflecting a diverse group of honorees, nearly half of whom are women and 14% from ethnic minority backgrounds.