Yes, Trump posted a ‘Bomb Iran’ Beach Boys parody video
“Time to turn Iran into a parking lot,” the lyrics of the video said.
Month: June 2025
Zohran Mamdani won NYC Democratic mayoral primary. He’s not the mayor yet
Social media users claimed the assemblyman won the 2025 New York City mayoral election, but he only won the Democratic primary.
Investigating claims White House aide Sergio Gor was a Russian spy
Gor vets thousands of government employees throughout the executive branch in his role as White House Presidential Personnel Office director.
Trump’s photo of Abrego Garcia’s tattoos was edited; no proof symbols are gang-related
The U.S. president repeatedly referenced the photo as proof of Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s alleged gang membership during an ABC News interview.
Japan arrests primary school teachers for sharing upskirt photos
The men shared indecent photos and videos of girls with a chat group of 10 teachers from various schools.
North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism
Wonsan Kalma opens to domestic tourists on 1 July, six years after it was due to be completed.
Denis Villeneuve announced as new James Bond director
The Oscar-nominated filmmaker says he is a “die-hard” Bond fan and will “honour” the franchise.
World’s oldest boomerang doesn’t actually come back
The 40,000-year-old boomerang was made with an astonishing level of skill and ingenuity, say scientists.
Teaching emotional skills improves student wellbeing in Japan
Today, high school students worldwide face unprecedented levels of stress as they navigate academic pressures, issues with social identity, and future career decisions.
The emotional toll of climate change is broad-ranging, especially for young people
Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger
Ribonucleases revealed as key players in Mendelian disorders
A new review brings to light the pivotal role of ribonucleases (RNases) in shaping the molecular foundation of Mendelian disorders.
Living in disadvantaged neighborhoods linked to Alzheimer’s biomarkers
People living in more disadvantaged neighborhoods may be more likely to have biomarkers for inflammation and Alzheimer’s disease, according to a study published June 25
Ecuador recaptures gang leader wanted in the U.S. more than a year after his prison escape
Fugitive drug lord and gang leader José Adolfo Macías, wanted by both the U.S. and Ecuador, was recaptured a year after his mysterious escape from
Vietnam to remove death penalty for embezzlement, sparing tycoon’s life
Vietnam will remove the death penalty for eight offenses from next month, including embezzlement and activities aimed at overthrowing the government, sparing the life of