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Fans of ENHYPEN recently rented a protest truck and parked it outside HYBE to complain about the group’s hairstyles ahead of a comeback. The LED truck displayed messages criticizing specific styling choices and showed visual examples of approved and rejected looks.
January 5, 2026 at 9:22 AM
A 22 year old logistics worker in Alicante was dismissed after repeatedly arriving 30 to 45 minutes early despite being instructed not to do so.
January 5, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Newly released photos circulating online show Nicolás Maduro arriving in New York under U.S. custody following his reported capture. The images depict him in black sweats, handcuffed, and escorted by U.S. agents after landing at Stewart Air National Guard Base.
January 4, 2026 at 9:26 PM
The blue macaws that inspired Rio are known as the Spix’s macaw, a species once declared extinct in the wild in the early 2000s.
January 4, 2026 at 7:46 PM
During a fire at a ski resort venue in Switzerland, a father rushed to the scene after receiving a distress call from his daughter, who was trapped inside with other young people. He entered the smoke filled building, located an exit, and helped 10 youngsters escape safely.
January 4, 2026 at 1:36 PM
In some wildlife parks in China, visitors travel through animal habitats inside reinforced cages or enclosed vehicles while predators such as tigers roam freely outside. This design reverses the traditional zoo model by limiting human movement and giving animals greater control of the space.
January 4, 2026 at 12:23 PM
Chuando Tan is widely known for his unusually youthful appearance despite being born in 1966. He first gained attention as a model and pop singer in the 1980s before building a successful career in fashion photography.
January 3, 2026 at 5:59 PM
A Dutch court intervened in 2023 after discovering that a single sperm donor had fathered an estimated 550 to 600 children across multiple countries.
January 3, 2026 at 1:10 PM
Gentle, caring touch between partners can have a powerful calming effect on the body. Even a short massage or simple physical contact helps lower cortisol levels while increasing oxytocin and serotonin, hormones linked to relaxation and emotional bonding.
January 3, 2026 at 8:52 AM
Claims circulating on social media suggest that Donald Trump could replace LGBTQ+ Pride Month with a month honoring military veterans if he returns to office. However, there is currently no verified policy proposal, executive order, campaign platform, or official statement confirming this claim.
January 3, 2026 at 4:54 AM
After gaining viral attention for a highly controversial online challenge, Lily Philips is now being reported as having converted to Christianity and undergone baptism.
January 2, 2026 at 10:07 PM
At Russia’s Bellingshausen research station in Antarctica, a long period of isolation escalated into violence when researcher Sergey Savitsky stabbed his colleague, Oleg Beloguzov, during a dispute. The incident was linked to mounting psychological strain in the confined environment.
January 2, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Nearly 4,000 luxury vehicles were lost after a cargo ship sank in the Atlantic Ocean while en route to the United States.
January 2, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Studies suggest that bottled water can contain microscopic plastic particles shed from packaging during production and storage. When consumed regularly, these particles may accumulate in the body over time, with annual exposure potentially reaching tens of thousands of microplastics.
January 2, 2026 at 5:44 AM
In Sweden, researchers developed smart machines that dispense food when crows deposit litter such as cigarette butts. The system relies on the birds’ problem solving abilities, allowing them to learn the exchange process quickly.
January 1, 2026 at 9:08 PM
Studies from the University of Pennsylvania and the Monell Chemical Senses Center indicate that compounds found in male underarm sweat can influence women’s mood and hormone levels.
January 1, 2026 at 5:37 PM
In the Netherlands, employers are legally required to pay sick employees at least 70% of their salary for up to two years. During this period, workers are protected from dismissal due to illness, and many labor agreements provide higher pay, including full salary during the first year.
January 1, 2026 at 3:29 PM
A queen honey bee mates during a single nuptial flight early in life, collecting sperm from multiple drones. Although she receives tens of millions of sperm, she stores only a few million in a specialized organ called the spermatheca.
January 1, 2026 at 2:18 PM
Several Australian states have introduced programs that provide households with a set number of free electricity hours during periods of high solar generation. The initiative uses surplus power from large scale solar farms to lower energy costs and reduce strain on the grid at peak times.
January 1, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Rocco, an African grey parrot in the United Kingdom, learned to mimic human speech well enough to activate an Alexa device and add items to online shopping lists. While living with his owner, he repeatedly issued voice commands that led to snacks and toys being ordered or queued for purchase.
December 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Li Jingzhi spent more than 32 years searching for her son Mao Yin after he was kidnapped in 1988 in Xi’an. During her nationwide search, she traveled across dozens of provinces, distributed thousands of flyers, and worked with child recovery groups.
December 31, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Graham Walker, former CEO of Fibrebond Corporation in Louisiana, distributed $240 million in bonuses to 540 full time employees after selling the company for $1.7 billion. As part of the acquisition agreement with Eaton, Walker required that employees receive a share of the sale proceeds.
December 30, 2025 at 10:59 PM
A 9 year old boy named Kade Lovell accidentally won a 10K race after being directed onto the wrong course during an event in Minnesota. He had registered for a 5K but followed the 10K route and continued running without stopping.
December 30, 2025 at 9:44 PM
In Brazil, an animal shelter employs homeless individuals as full time caregivers for rescued animals. The program provides training, income, and stable work while ensuring abandoned and sick pets receive consistent daily care.
December 30, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Street food vendors in China showed rare solidarity after one of their own was diagnosed with cancer and could not afford treatment. For an entire day, neighboring vendors replaced their own mobile payment QR codes with his, ensuring that every customer payment went directly to him instead.
December 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM