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· Bryan Ke

Japanese Twitter User Reveals Heartwarming Message From Mom After Telling Her He’s Gay

A Japanese Twitter user shared a heartwarming message that his mother sent him after he came out to his family while he was staying at a hospital. The message was sent to Twitter user @_Fromage_ a day after he introduced his partner to his family while he was at a hospital for…

· Bryan Ke

Elon Musk Calls One of the British Thai Cave Rescuers a ‘Pedo Guy’ on Twitter

South African tech billionaire Elon Musk called one of the British divers involved in the rescue operation for the trapped soccer team and their 25-year-old coach a “pedophile” after he criticized Musk’s mini-submarine idea. He said it not me! 😅

· Editorial Staff

Dr. Eugene Gu Responds to S‌ex‌u‌al As‌‌s‌a‌ult Accusation on Twitter

Dr. Eugene Gu, the controversial surgeon who has made headlines in recent months for taking a knee and suing Donald Trump, took to Twitter to respond to sexual a‌ssa‌ul‌t allegations made by an alleged former flame. A medical student who goes by her Twitter username…

· Ryan General

Chloe Bennet and Logan Paul are Reportedly Back Together and Twitter Has Feelings

Chloe Bennet is on the receiving end of some criticism on Twitter following news of her apparent romantic reconciliation with controversial YouTuber Logan Paul. While they have not officially announced that they are indeed back together, the romantically linked pair has recently…

· Bryan Ke

Pakistani Teen Blocks Guy on Twitter With Hilariously Cold ‘Knock Knock’ Joke

People can be quite creative sometimes, even when they just want to block someone on social media like this teen from Karachi, Pakistan who just mercilessly – and hilariously – blocked her friend with a subzero “Knock Knock” joke. Alyshah Mehdi, the brilliant teenager in…

· Editorial Staff

Donald Trump Jr. Just Called Dr. Eugene Gu a ‘Wife Beater’ on Twitter

Dr. Eugene Gu, who rose to fame for taking a knee against White supremacy and was subsequently let go by Vanderbilt Medical Center for it, is now being targeted by Donald Trump Jr. on Twitter who alleges he’s a “wife beater.” It began when Twitter user @GuardianRover tweeted out…

· Ryan General

Japanese Twitter Shares ‘Lifehack’ of Turning Tuna Can Into a Candle After Osaka Earthquake

A natural disaster can strike at any given time and any practical know-how on basic surviving methods can be quite useful in emergency situations. This is especially necessary for places like Japan, which is prone to earthquakes, typhoons, tsunamis and other natural disasters…

· Ryan General

Japanese Twitter Swears By This Effective Mosquito-Stopping Tool

As humidity rises in many Asian countries, the abundance of mosquitoes become increasingly problematic. In Japan, where the disease-carrying insects arrive at the start of the summer, a Twitter user has offered a solution to this problem using a common cleaning tool, SoraNews24…

· Ryan General

Asian American Doctor Sues Donald Trump For Blocking Him on Twitter — And Wins

Eugene Gu, the Asian American doctor who made headlines last year for taking a knee, beat United States President Donald Trump in court a few weeks ago. According to Duke’s The Chronicle, The Knight First Amendment Institute of Columbia University filed the lawsuit against Trump…

· Bryan Ke

The Rock and Spongebob’s Twitter Exchange is What Friendship is All About

It’s not every day you see your favorite celebrity having a casual online conversation with a popular cartoon character, like Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson tweeting at SpongeBob SquarePants. The oddly adorable exchange happened on June 1 when the “SpongeBob SquarePants” official…

· Bryan Ke

Japanese People Are So Nice, Even Their Twitter Trolls Will Give You Life Advice

Japanese people are widely regarded as extremely polite — ironically, this also goes for those people who send death threats, as Twitter user Ayairo_Mariage experienced first-hand after a troll suddenly gave solid life advice. この人多分めっちゃいい人だと思う pic.twitter.com/pu1ZGQpXyI

· Ryan General

People are Now Doing the #LilTayChallenge on Twitter

With the recent reports exposing what actually goes behind the videos of nine-year-old social media phenomenon Lil Tay, one would think the people making money off her would simply call it quits out of shame. But like a tumor that just wouldn’t die, her management team (mom…

· Editorial Staff

Amy Tan Speaks Spanish to Share a Simple Message to Racists on Twitter

Renowned Asian American author Amy Tan gave her response to the recent story of a U.S. border patrol agent stopping and demanding identification from U.S. citizen simply because she spoke Spanish. That story comes just a week after a New York lawyer was caught on video berating…

· Bryan Ke

Lewis Tan Begs Twitter to Stop Sending Him Nudes

Lewis Tan, who is currently playing as Shatterstar in the much anticipated sequel “Deadpool 2,” is asking Twitter politely to stop sending him nudes, confirming that the thirst for him is REAL. “I never thought I’d say this but, please stop sending me nudes,” the 31-year-old…

· Ryan General

Racist Food Network Host Pummeled on Twitter for Saying ‘Straight White Male’ is the New ‘N-Word’

Josh Denny, a straight White male who thinks being called a “straight White male” is equivalent to being called the N-word for African American people, has generated controversy on social media. In a tweet, the straight White male host of “Ginormous Food” on the Food Network…

· Ryan General

Japanese Cosplayer’s ‘BoobPack’ Becomes a Viral Trend on Twitter

A female Japanese cosplayer is hoping to start an unusual fashion trend that requires a little more than just a significant amount of confidence to pull off. Created by Yui Okada, the new fashion accessory is based on the handy backpack. However, instead of being hung just atop…

· Carl Samson

Swiss Otaku Gets Fired on His FIRST Day After Boss Finds His Insane Twitter

A Swiss man who was recently hired for a new job found himself unemployed on his very first day after his employer discovered the questionable things he does on Twitter. The man, a hardcore anime fan, goes by the name Melonpan (MeidocafeR) on the platform and shares things only…

· Ryan General

Twitter is Now Full of Hilarious Memes About Wong in ‘Avengers: Infinity War’

***WARNING: SPOILERS AHEAD*** “Avengers: Infinity War”, the culmination of a decade’s worth of superhero films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is widely considered to be a massive cinematic event.

· Carl Samson

Spider With a ‘Happy Old Man’s Face’ is Driving People Nuts on Twitter

A spider with the face of a “happy old man” has gone viral on Japanese social media, with many expressing delight at such an unusual sight. Twitter user Yomikikaseya Sachie (@yomu556) shared photos of the critter on April 3.

· Editorial Staff

Twitter User Who Cried Cultural Appropriation on ‘Qipao Girl’ Exposed for Racist Past

Twitter has been on fire this week over the cultural appropriation debate surrounding the Utah woman who wore a Chinese qipao dress to her prom. PROM pic.twitter.com/gsJ0LtsCmP