YouTuber David Dobrik, who has long dogged criticism for making racist jokes in his videos, has been dropped by several sponsors in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations made against him and his ensemble of content creators, the Vlog Squad.Last month, former Vlog Squad member Seth Francois appeared on an episode of the H3H3 podcast to discuss an exploitative prank Dobrik pulled on him in 2017. During the incident, which was filmed and posted in a video titled "HE THOUGHT HE WAS KISSING HER!!...

After Japanese sushi chain Akindo commenced a special promotion offering free meals, dozens of people in Taiwan have changed their names to "salmon," Taipei Times reports. The country's household registration offices saw a spike in applications over the past week.The restaurant had announced on Tuesday that visitors who can prove that their name is "salmon (guiyu, 鮭魚)" could receive a free meal for their entire table. Since then, there have been at least 20 people who have applied to go by t...

As the first sign in the zodiac, Aries (March 21 - April 19) are known to be courageous, ambitious and love being the first in everything. Their strong, passionate personality make them natural leaders in a team, as they build and guide their community with determination, enthusiasm and charisma. As a friend, Aries are warm, generous and are always there to protect and empower you. As a romantic partner, they are affectionate and are open about their feelings when they are attracted to someone.H...

Just one month after Yoshiro Mori faced backlash for stating that "women talk too much during meetings," the 2020 Tokyo Olympics have come under fire once again. The Games' creative chief Hiroshi Sasaki has resigned after suggesting that comedian Naomi Watanabe could wear pig ears at the opening ceremony as an "Olympig."After making the insensitive comment, Sasaki apologized, admitting that he made a "huge insult" to Watanabe. "There was a very inappropriate expression in my ideas and remarks. I...