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· Ryan General
Vietnamese-American Student Carrying a Pen Was Fatally Shot Twice in The Back, Autopsy Reveals
Tommy Le, the “bubbly” Vietnamese American kid who was killed by a King County sheriff’s deputy, was apparently shot twice in the back and a third time in the back of his hand, based on the autopsy results released by his family. According to the family’s lawyer, Jeffery…
· Heather Johnson Yu
PSY’s Secret Message UNCOVERED in His Music After All These Years
Psy, Psy, Psy…thought you could fool us, didn’t you? Thought you were sneaky, didn’t you?
· Ryan General
PSY Finally Reveals How He Felt After ‘Gangnam Style’s’ Crazy Success
“Gangnam Style” was the phenomenon that took the world by surprise back in 2012, making South Korean singer PSY a household name and a multi-millionaire. However, he recently revealed in an interview that the global fame the massive viral hit brought him was also the most…
· Carl Samson
Psychologist Argues Chinese People Think Like 6-Month-Old Infants
A psychologist has argued that most Chinese people have the mental age of a six-month-old and never got out of what Sigmund Freud called the oral stage in his psychosexual theory of development. The oral stage is the first of Freud’s five stages, where the mouth serves as the…
· King Malleta
Japanese Psychic Ordered to Pay $850,000 to Client She Forced into Sex Work
A fortune teller has been ordered to pay a massive amount of money to a female client after she forced her to become a sex worker. Fortune telling is something you shouldn’t really take seriously as there is no strong basis for such predictions, but while other people do it for…
· Ryan General
Beloved Chinese Psychology Professor Stabbed to Death By USC Student
A beloved Chinese psychology professor at the University of Southern California was stabbed to death by a student following an alleged “personal dispute” within the university campus on Friday afternoon. The suspect, 28-year-old brain and cognitive science student David Jonathan…
· Ryan General
Woman Claims She Was Raped By a Pokémon, Husband Urges Her to Seek Psychiatric Help
A young married woman from Russia filed a formal complaint to the local police after she was allegedly raped by a Pokémon. The assault, according to the unnamed victim, happened inside her room in her apartment in Moscow. Police said the complainant fell asleep while playing…
· Editorial Staff
An Alarming Number of Hong Kong Teens are Seeking Psychiatric Help, According to Report
An increasing number of young people in Hong Kong are seeking treatment for psychiatric problems, according to local public hospital records. There were a total of 4,200 mental health patients aged between 15 and 17 in 2015, a 45% increase from 2010. Also in 2015, there were…
· Laura Hospes
Suicidal 20-Year-Old Photographer Captures Life Inside a Psychiatric Ward to Recover
I was 20, studying photography and, as they say, living life the fullest. But that was not the real me.
· Riley Schatzle
Psychology Professor Gives the Most Evil Extra Credit Problem to His Students
Dylan Selterman, a psychology professor at the University of Maryland, has been assigning the same extra credit problem on his final exam since 2008 — only one class has ever answered correctly. The prompt reads:
· Max Chang
Psychology Study Exposes a Scary Truth About People Who Are Nice All the Time
A new psychology study published this month in the Journal of Personality has revealed a dark truth about the nicest and friendliest people in our society- they are probably more capable of doing the most horrific things if ordered to. Stanley Milgram, a pioneer in social…
· Carl Samson
Indian Actor, 52, Draws Backlash After Posting Photos of Teen Girlfriend on Instagram
Bollywood actor Milind Soman, 52, came under fire after sharing photos of himself with his new girlfriend, Ankita Konwar, 18, on social media. The couple, who have reportedly been dating for four months, was recently in Tromso, Norway, to celebrate Soman’s birthday.
· Eric Lafforgue
Photographer Reveals Just How Different South and North Korea are at the Border
I first visited the Demilitarized Zone from North Korea in 2008. The DMZ is a stretch of land 250 km (155 miles) long and 4 km (2.48 miles) wide that serves as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. I went there five times before being banned by the North Korean regime. I…
· Bryan Ke
Science Confirms Drinking Alcohol Makes it Easier to Speak a Foreign Language
Alcohol – in moderation – really does help you become more fluent when speaking a foreign language according to British and Dutch researchers who conducted the experiment. Alcohol can be quite beneficial to someone who aims to be fluent in a certain language, whether it’s…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Missing Texas Toddler Found Dead After Adoptive Father Punished Her for Not Drinking Milk
Officials in Texas believe they have recovered the body of Sherin Mathews, the three-year-old girl who went missing after her father made her stand alone in an alley at 3 a.m. as punishment for refusing to drink her milk. According to the Washington Post, officers found the body…
· Ryan General
Family of Lost Joshua Tree Hiker Doesn’t Blame Boyfriend For Daughter’s Mercy Killing
According to the family of Rachel Nguyen, they are not condemning her boyfriend Joseph Orbeso for killing her before taking his own life after the pair got lost hiking in Joshua Tree three months ago. The Nguyen family stated on Saturday that they are not blaming him for the…
· Ryan General
Horrific Acid Attack and Suicide Shocks National Taiwan University Campus
A graduate student took his own life after attacking another student with a corrosive substance on the National Taiwan University (NTU) campus in Taiwan. The horrific incident, which took place around midnight on Friday in front of an NTU women’s dorm, left the suspect,…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Missing Hmong Woman’s Body Found in River After Breakup With Boyfriend in Wisconsin
Caitlyn Pa Chia Xiong, a 20-year-old Hmong woman of Appleton, Wisconsin, has been confirmed dead after previously being reported missing since October 5. Her body was pulled from the Fox River on Saturday morning near Heesakker Park in Little Chute, according to WBAY. The…
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean Father Desperately Calls Police on Boy Bullying His Daughter After School Does Nothing
A Singaporean father was criticized and sent “hate mails” after deciding to call the police to protect his daughter from bullies who have been terrorizing her for the past nine months. The father, Jeffrey Pay, shared what happened on Facebook on October 9, writing that he is…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese-American Family Demands Answers After ‘Tough’ Marine Daughter Allegedly Commits Suicide
The family of Miriam Elizabeth Liu, the Chinese-American marine who was found dead at a military base in Yuma, Arizona, on September 24, is not entirely convinced that their daughter died of suicide. The autopsy report, which was conducted by authorities independent of the…