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History
Hiroshima calls for nuclear disarmament on 79th bombing anniversary
Hiroshima officials on Tuesday urged world leaders to abolish nuclear weapons, emphasizing the pressing risk of atomic war amid ongoing conf...
Carl Samson
Film & TV
‘Oppenheimer’ earns mixed reactions in Japan premiere
The highly anticipated premiere of the Academy Award-winning film “Oppenheimer” in Japan has garnered mixed and highly emotional reactions a...
Michelle De Pacina
Business
Watch that survived atomic bombing in Hiroshima sells for $31,000
A wristwatch that survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, on Aug. 6, 1945, has fetched over $31,000 at a U.S. auction, offering a p...
Entertainment
Warner Bros. apologizes after ‘Barbenheimer’ atomic bomb memes spark anger in Japan
The “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” films are being boycotted by social media users in Japan after the official “Barbie” Twitter account positive...
Culture
‘Oppenheimer’ sex scene sparks outrage in India for referencing sacred Hindu text
Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” has come under fire in India over a sex scene that references one of Hinduism’s most sacred texts. The sce...
News
Japanese Exchange Student Calls Out on Her U.S. School’s ‘Mushroom Cloud’ Logo
A Japanese exchange student has come forward to share a completely different view on the “mushroom cloud” logo her American school is mighty...
Civil Rights
Old Images of BTS Members Wearing ‘Nazi’ Symbol Spark Controversy
K-pop sensation BTS has sparked another controversy after a prominent Jewish group called them out for wearing hats adorned with Nazi symbol...
Ryan General
Asia
391-Year-Old Bonsai Tree That Survived the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb is Gangsta AF
The struggle to keep a plant alive is real, but this extraordinary bonsai tree has been alive for 391 years. As if that wasn’t impressive en...
Editorial Staff
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