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What's Trending in 2026? A Sneak Peek into the Future

December 12, 2025

Pinterest's annual trend forecast, Pinterest Predicts, is out, and it's giving us a glimpse into what's hot for 2026. The report is based on search data from the platform, using machine learning and analytics tools to track and present stats. It's like a crystal ball, showing us what Gen X, Millenni

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Arizona's Sports Scene: What's Happening and Why It Matters

December 12, 2025

Arizona is buzzing with sports action, and there's something for everyone to enjoy. College teams from Arizona State and Grand Canyon are already in full swing. Plus, the Valley Suns, the Phoenix Suns' minor league team, have kicked off their season. If you're a baseball fan, you're in luck! The Ar

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Salt Lake City's Crime Drop: A Glimmer of Hope Amidst Lingering Issues

December 12, 2025

Salt Lake City has seen a drop in crime rates, hitting an eight-year low. This improvement comes after new policing strategies were put into place earlier this year. As of now, there have been over 11, 500 reported crimes, which is a 4. 6% decrease from the same time last year and an 11. 5% decrease

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Exploring the Science of Sports: A New Exhibit in Pittsburgh

December 12, 2025

A new exhibit called "Sports360" is about to open at the Kamin Science Center in Pittsburgh. This exhibit is all about the science behind sports. It will be the biggest exhibit at the center, taking up 9, 500 square feet. The exhibit has four main areas: prepare, practice, participate, and go pro.

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Ghana Takes a Stand: Protecting Forests from Mining

December 12, 2025

Ghana has made a big decision to stop mining in its forest reserves. This move is all about protecting the environment, especially water sources and forests. The country is known for its gold, but small-scale mining has been causing a lot of problems. It's destroying cocoa farms, damaging forests an

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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

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Winter's First Dance: Snow on the Horizon for Major Cities

December 12, 2025

Winter is showing its first signs in the northeastern United States. Two quick-moving storms, known as clippers, are set to bring snow to a large area. These storms will travel from the northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and then move off the mid-Atlantic coast. While some people might be excit

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NASCAR and Teams Find Common Ground After Long Fight

December 11, 2025

A long legal battle between NASCAR and two racing teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, has finally come to an end. The dispute was about the charter system, which is like a franchise in other sports. It guarantees teams certain revenues and entry into all major races. The teams accused NAS

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Is Philip Rivers Ready for a Colts Comeback?

December 11, 2025

Philip Rivers, a familiar name in the NFL, might be making a surprising return to the field. This time, he's joining the Indianapolis Colts. The team has been dealing with some tough luck, as their main quarterbacks, Daniel Jones and Anthony Richardson Sr. , are both injured. Even Riley Leonard's av

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Washington's Skagit Valley Faces Unprecedented Flooding Crisis

December 11, 2025

The Skagit Valley, a key farming area just north of Seattle, is in serious trouble. Heavy rain from an atmospheric river has forced 100, 000 people to leave their homes and move to safer places. The National Weather Service warns that the worst flooding might not hit until Thursday or Friday, which