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New Voices Rising: Pasifika Creatives Get a Big Boost

February 12, 2026

In a big step forward for Pasifika storytellers, five talented individuals have been picked for the 2026 PEAK Producer and Executive Fellowship. This program, backed by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), is all about giving Pasifika creators the tools they need to shine in Hollywood. The fellows

sports

Jon Jones’ Health Secrets: Why His Rival Thinks He’s Done

February 11, 2026

A recent clip from a Dirty Boxing event shows Jon Jones telling a fan about severe arthritis and possible hip replacement surgery. The video was filmed without his knowledge, which has sparked debate. Daniel Cormier, a former opponent, is skeptical that Jones was unaware of the recording. He argu

sports

Tom Aspinall’s Eye Battle: From Knockout to Recovery

February 11, 2026

Tom Aspinall, the UFC heavyweight champion, is on a long road back after two eye surgeries that followed a controversial fight in October. During the match against Ciryl Gane, Gane’s hand was extended for a jab and two fingers accidentally hit Aspinall in each eye. The referee stopped the bout

sports

New Stadium Dreams for Portage and the Chicago Bears

February 11, 2026

Portage, a city in Indiana, is hoping to land a big deal by offering 300 acres of its own land for a Chicago Bears football stadium. The plan, dubbed “Halas Harbor, ” plays on the Bears’ famous headquarters in Lake Forest and aims to bring the team closer to its fan base in Northwest Indiana. The si

lifestyle

Fire in Perry County Leaves Home and Pets Destroyed

February 10, 2026

A blaze on the 300 block of West Juniata Parkway in Greenwood Township turned a family’s house into rubble, taking the lives of two dogs and leaving residents without shelter. Firefighters from the Millerstown Fire Company arrived around 11 a. m. after county dispatch received multiple alarm reports

crime

'Fake Messages Hit a TV Host’s Social Media'

February 8, 2026

The account belonging to television host Greg Gutfeld was targeted by a hacker who sent out spam messages from his X profile. Some followers were tricked into replying, including former Saturday Night Live performer Rob Schneider who posted a plea to “vote for Greg Gutfeld. ” Prominent X users

science

Night‑time Guardians of the Everglades

February 7, 2026

The University of Florida’s wildlife team, called “Croc Docs, ” spends most nights in the Everglades hunting two dangerous species: alligators that need health checks and Burmese pythons that threaten native life. Instead of waiting for the sun, they launch airboats under moonlight and use radio

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Farid Basharat: From Refugee Camp to UFC Ring

February 7, 2026

Farid Basharat, now 28, grew up in a world torn apart by war. Born in Afghanistan’s Paktia province in 1997, his family fled the civil conflict and first found shelter in Pakistan. Later they moved to England, where Farid spent his childhood among other refugees. He began training in Taekwondo at a

politics

Minneapolis Shooting: What Really Happened?

January 29, 2026

In a recent incident in Minneapolis, a man named Alex Pretti lost his life after being shot by federal officers. The initial reports from the U. S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) left out a crucial detail: Pretti was not holding a gun when he was shot. This is interesting because earlier statem

politics

Bruce Springsteen's New Song: A Cry for Justice in Minneapolis

January 29, 2026

Bruce Springsteen, the legendary rock star, has just dropped a new protest song. It's called "Streets of Minneapolis. " This song is all about two people who lost their lives in Minneapolis. Their names are Alex Pretti and Renee Good. They were shot by U. S. Customs and Border Protection agents and