Culture Trends - Page 65

January 4, 2026

'Jack Ryan' co-creator surprised by parallels between series and Venezuela strikes

Amazon's "Jack Ryan" co-creator Carlton Cruse reacted to clips of his series trending on social media after recent U.S. military strikes against Venezuela.

January 4, 2026

DiCaprio accepts Palm Springs film award remotely due to Venezuela strike travel restrictions

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio accepted a Desert Palm Achievement Award remotely due to travel restrictions from U.S. strikes on Venezuela, as he was unable to leave St. Barts, according to reports.

January 4, 2026

Viral New Year reset routine is helping people adopt healthier habits

Ditch doom-scrolling for an “analog bag." TikTok users are replacing phones with books, art and puzzles to build healthier, happier habits.

January 2, 2026

Joe Rogan insists Kamala Harris would've done 'fine' on his 3-hour-show: 'Could've talked for hours'

Joe Rogan defended Kamala Harris after a guest claimed Harris couldn't handle his three-hour podcast, saying the interview "would've been fine" during 2024 campaign.

January 2, 2026

Idaho education funding restored after 'rooting out DEI,' State Department reveals

The U.S. Department of Education restored federal funding to a 2023 Idaho grant after previously suspecting it of pushing diversity, equity and inclusion.

January 2, 2026

Virginia school board bans employees from forcing students, teachers to use preferred pronouns

Virginia school board votes 7-2 to ban employees from forcing others to use preferred pronouns, sparking heated debate over transgender rights in schools.

January 2, 2026

FLASHBACK: Local Minneapolis reporter 'did not see any children' while investigating Quality Learning Center

KSTP reporter Jay Kolls conducted a Jan. 2025 investigation into alleged fraud occurring at Minnesota daycare centers, finding no children at the facilities.

January 2, 2026

Harvard alum blasts DEI policies after 'woke' values drive longtime professor's exit

A Harvard alumnus slammed the university's DEI policies, echoing a former professor's concerns about merit-based standards being abandoned for ideological priorities.

January 1, 2026

CBS' Tony Dokoupil urges viewers to hold him accountable ahead of new hosting gig

"CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil urged viewers to hold him accountable after years of distrusting the media in a preview ahead of his debut show Monday.

January 1, 2026

Seattle schools ask kids as young as 10 about gender identity, drugs in controversial survey

A federal investigation has reportedly been launched into Seattle schools over a controversial student health survey and data-sharing practices with third parties nationwide.