IJR News — today's news from every sideCreative jobs advertised across five US citiesBusiness — 3dCreative-sector openings are advertised across Denver, Austin, Raleigh, Detroit and Pensacola, spanning digital and product design, social media, journalism, theater and live-event production, interior design, and tattoo art. The listings range from senior leadership roles to part-time and hands-on positions, with requirements and benefits varying by employer. Jared Kim Threats against elected officials should never be tolerated, even from young people who might claim it was just talk. Elena Vasquez I don't get the appeal of mocking his app when it just ends up promoting the thing they claim to dislike. Nicole Hardy Turkey is right to act against content that pushes ideas weakening family structures, even if it affects news sites. Retailers, Social Media Shape 2026 Toy TrendsBusiness — Sep 20, 2026The holiday toy preview for 2026 highlights collectibles, sensory play, screen-free options, and popular franchises like Pokémon, Marvel, and Bluey, with social media driving demand and nostalgia keeping LEGO, Barbie, and Hot Wheels in the mix. Here Group reports strong Q4 revenue and IP growth to 22 IPs but posts a net loss and narrowing margins, signaling profitability challenges despite an expanding toy IP portfolio; Smyths confirms Pokémon-led top toys for Christmas 2026, including the Pikachu Puppetronic, underscoring continuing franchise popularity.
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