IJR News — today's news from every sideChris Dalton So the north pole gets a tidy hexagon and the south pole shows up with a decagon like it's trying to one-up its sibling. 
On X · @zhaoyufancokrCORTIS Debuts Fresh Looks on 2026 The Fact Music Awards Red CarpetFan reactions to CORTIS's red carpet appearance at the 2026 TMA are overwhelmingly positive, with enthusiastic praise for their outfits and poses. There is no genuine split or controversy, as nearly all sampled reactions celebrate the group's stylish presentation.1,427 likes · nowDDaily Caller News FoundationEXCLUSIVE: Trump’s EPA Wants More Plastic Turned Into New Products, And The Paper Lobby Is Fighting ItA conservative group is pressing six paper giants to rein in their lobbying against a Trump administration-backed push to recycle more plastic.8h · 1 reads
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 Finalists — Jul 24, 2026The Siena International Photo Awards festival wrapped three competitions—Siena, Creative Photo Awards, and Drone Photo Awards—with about 40,000 submissions from 163 countries, and winners will be announced October 10, 2026. In the Astronomy Photographer of the Year contest, nearly 4,000 submissions from 769 photographers across 66 countries have finalists across nine categories, with prizes including £10,000 for the overall winner and £1,500 per category, and the winning images will be displayed at London’s National Maritime Museum on September 17.
