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In an innovative move to address Japan’s declining birth rates, officials are encouraging single citizens to embrace dating apps to foster relationships and marriage. Leading Tokyo’s digital cupid is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, poised to launch its government-backed dating app this year. Tokyo dating app Already in motion is a pilot program named “Tokyo Futari […]

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted American lives, particularly affecting young adults’ economic stability. Many high school and college graduates faced a turbulent job market, prompting them to move back home to save on rent and gain family support. Recent Census data shows over half of 18 to 24-year-olds live at home, including those in college dorms […]

In the tranquil neighborhood of Monrovia, California, where the San Gabriel Mountains provide a majestic backdrop, residents have encountered a most unexpected visitor – a bear with a penchant for a particular brand of cookies. Dubbed “Oreo” by locals, this bear has made headlines not for its typical diet of fruits and nuts but for […]

In a saga that seems plucked from the pages of a gripping crime novel, authorities in Southern California have finally nabbed an octogenarian slingshot bandit who has instilled fear within the SoCal community. For years, residents of Azusa, a quaint community nestled just east of Los Angeles, have been living in the shadow of a […]

The billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has just unveiled his latest summer reading list, featuring a blend of books and a TV show emphasizing service and human connection. Gates, who frequently shares his top book picks, highlights one book in particular this season. On his blog, he described it as a must-read that has profoundly […]

In the aftermath of the recent shocking resignations that sent ripples through the pageant community, the mothers of the reigning Miss USA and Miss Teen USA are speaking out in a candid and eye-opening interview on “Good Morning America.” Barbara Srivastava, mother of UmaSofia Srivastava who stepped down as Miss Teen USA 2023, expressed that […]

In a heart-stopping moment captured on video in 2022, Faye Taylor, a 77-year-old heroic grandma from California, catapulted into the spotlight when she fearlessly thwarted a robbery outside her home. Fueled by a passion to combat rising crime in her community, Taylor has now set her sights on a new challenge: a run for Oakland […]

Prince Harry’s return to the United Kingdom is set next week. The reason is the 10th anniversary celebration of the Invictus Games, the inspiring paralympic-style event he founded for wounded servicemen. Will Meghan Markle accompany her husband on this poignant journey? The announcement notably omitted any mention of the Duchess of Sussex, leaving royal watchers […]

Lower Manhattan was gripped by chaos Friday afternoon as a 37-year-old man, identified as Maxwell Azzarello, set himself on fire outside New York’s Manhattan Supreme Court. The incident unfolded during the jury selection process for the criminal trial of former President Donald Trump. Eyewitnesses described a surreal scene as Azzarello entered Collect Pond Park just […]

President Joe Biden’s recent recounting of his uncle’s fate has sparked intrigue and raised eyebrows across the nation. Twice this week, Biden shared a poignant narrative about his uncle, Ambrose Finnegan, a valiant soldier, implying that he was eaten by cannibals. However, the details he revealed diverged significantly from the official account. During a visit […]

A recent survey conducted by the Pew Research Center indicated a staggering 59% of K-12 public school teachers harboring concerns about shootings unfolding within their school gates. Such sentiment exacerbates the climate of fear hovering over educational institutions in America. Poignant conversations with educators were the driving force behind the research, Associate Director of Research […]

Once a majestic expanse spanning the heart of California’s San Joaquin Valley, Tulare Lake stood as a testament to nature’s grandeur. Yet, over a century ago, the greed of settlers drained its waters, transforming its fertile basin into arable farmland. It vanished but reemerges from the annals of history, stirring both awe and anguish. In […]