IJR News — today's news from every sideIJRGas Industry Says Heating Costs Will Fall 14% This Winter As Another Forecast Warns Of An IncreaseSimon August · 6 min · 15h
On X · @PopBaseToys R Us Announces Biggest U.S. Expansion in Nearly a Decade with 120 New StoresToys R Us is opening 120 new U.S. stores in its largest expansion since bankruptcy, fueled by adult buyers of toys, collectibles, and nostalgic items. Public reaction is overwhelmingly positive, driven by nostalgia, humor about refusing to grow up, and celebration of the brand's comeback, with minimal opposition.2,395 likes · nowSSandra RhodesColin Kaepernick: National Anthem a ‘Bad Song’The former NFL football player who refused to stand for the U.S. National Anthem is now calling it “bad song” musically. Colin Kaepernick appeared on Wednesday’s episode of “The Adam Friedland Show.” Kaepernick was on the show to promote his upcoming memoir. Friedland asked Kaepernick, “Do you think ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’ is a good song?” Kaepernick’s answer? “No.” “You just think, as a song, 13h · 2 reads
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Marcus Bell The peak arrivals under Biden and spread from many countries show why communities are changing so quickly everywhere. Marcus Bell Argentina's court is right to pause this until a full environmental review is done. Marcus Bell Narduzzi deserves credit for sticking around and building something steady at Pitt after so many quick exits before him. On X · @FILESLJNNCT Dream members share cute paper airplane moment at event; fans melt over Haechan, Jaemin/Jeno interactionThe post from fan account @FILESLJN shares a short video clip in which NCT Dream’s Haechan flies a paper airplane toward “Jensung” (likely Jaemin + Jeno ship name or group reference), and Jeno ends up catching it. The caption is pure fan-service gushing with crying emojis. It is trending because it is an adorable, lighthearted idol interaction that resonates strongly with NCT/Jeno fans; the video is highly shareable and the engagement (nearly 2k likes, 1k reposts, 100+ quotes in a short time) shows classic K-pop fandom amplification of cute member moments.1,896 likes · 31m