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Playboy's New Energy Drink: A Bold Move for a New Generation

December 19, 2025

Playboy is stepping into the energy drink game with a new line called Playboy Energy. This isn't just any energy drink. It's made for Gen Z. The drinks come in five fun flavors: Sexy Peaches, Razz Bunny, Lovely Melons, Naughty Berry, and Tropic Passion. Each can has the classic Playboy bunny logo. T

crime

A Man's Hateful Actions Land Him in Federal Trouble

December 18, 2025

In a recent turn of events, a man from Columbia, South Carolina, has been hit with serious federal charges. Jonathan Andrew Felkel, 34, is accused of violating his neighbor's housing rights and brandishing a firearm during a violent act. The incident, which took place on July 17, involved Felkel dri

lifestyle

Warm Hearts, Warm Coats: How a Philadelphia Group Helps Thousands Stay Cozy

December 14, 2025

In Philadelphia, a group called Jewish Family and Children’s Service (JFCS) is doing something amazing. They help thousands of people every year. Last month, they gave out over 1, 200 coats to those in need. This event was a big deal. It showed how much the community cares about each other. The gro

lifestyle

Akron's New Logo: A Symbol of Community and Progress

December 12, 2025

Akron has a fresh new logo. It was shown to the public at the city's 200th birthday celebration. The design process involved many people from the community. They gave their thoughts and ideas. The old logo, called the Rubberworker, is being replaced. This new logo will be used with the city's All-Am

lifestyle

Hualien: A Welcoming Hub for Global Residents

December 11, 2025

Hualien is making big moves to make life easier for people from other countries. The local government is putting in extra effort to support international residents with bilingual services and helpful resources. First off, there are bilingual service counters and a website that's easy to navigate in

finance

Wall Street Joins the Degen Party with a New ETF

December 11, 2025

Wall Street is stepping into the world of "degen" culture with a fresh investment product. VanEck, a well-known investment management firm, is rebranding its Gaming ETF to the VanEck Degen Economy ETF. This new fund, set to launch in April 2026, will track companies that thrive on digital trading, g

technology

Leica and Capture One Team Up for Better Photos

December 11, 2025

Leica and Capture One have joined forces to make photography easier and more powerful. This team-up is all about giving photographers better tools for taking and editing photos, whether they are in a studio or out and about. The big news is that Leica cameras will now work smoothly with Capture One

politics

Faith, Politics, and the Clash of Values

December 9, 2025

Senator Raphael Warnock, a Baptist pastor and Georgia Democrat, recently took to social media to criticize President Donald Trump's policies. He argued that these policies go against the teachings of the Bible, especially when it comes to helping the poor. Warnock pointed out that the Bible has many

entertainment

Variety Shines at National Awards

December 9, 2025

Variety has done it again, taking home a whopping 20 awards at the National Arts and Entertainment Journalism Awards. This is a big jump from the 14 they won last year. They won in all sorts of categories, from news and business reporting to commentary and photography. Chris Willman, their chief mu

technology

When to Expect Samsung's Next Big Smartwatch

December 5, 2025

Samsung's Galaxy Watch Ultra made its debut in 2024, and this year, they released the Galaxy Watch Ultra 2025, which is essentially the same device but with a new color scheme. This has left many people wondering when the actual Galaxy Watch Ultra 2 will hit the market. A recent report suggests tha