Popular American YouTuber and motivational creator Ben Bader has died in a sudden accident, reportedly a freak sauna incident. His stepsister confirmed his passing, remembering him as a kind soul who inspired thousands with his messages of hope and purpose. Bader's digital legacy, known as "The Ben Effect," continues to impact fans worldwide.
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A coalition of Indian American and Hindu diaspora groups has condemned New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for alleged "Hinduphobic actions and statements." The organizations accused Mamdani of promoting bigotry and bias, citing his rhetoric on issues like the CAA and his response to temple attacks. They questioned his ability to represent the Hindu community in good faith.
Irish comedy trio Foil Arms and Hog's Instagram sketch humorously reimagines the first meeting between an Indian emperor and English visitors. The skit cleverly flips the colonial power dynamic, presenting a modern immigration interview scenario. Viewers are praising the piece for its witty satire and ironic commentary on historical power plays disguised as polite conversation.
A truck carrying diseased rhesus monkeys, reportedly infected with COVID, hepatitis C, and herpes, overturned in Mississippi, leading to an escape. While most were captured and euthanized, one remains at large. Authorities warn the public to stay away. Tulane University, however, disputes the infectious claims, stating the primates are not contagious.
Asmongold, a prominent Twitch streamer and businessman, has an estimated net worth of $5 million in 2025, primarily from his streaming and YouTube content. Beyond gaming, he co-owns companies like OTK and Starforge Systems, significantly boosting his income. His journey began with World of Warcraft videos in 2009, evolving into a full-time career.
Four men face trial in Sweden for hate crimes, accused of assaulting immigrants in a case highlighting the rise of "Active Clubs." These white supremacist groups, originating in the US, use fitness clubs to promote nationalist ideology and encourage violence against minorities. Prosecutors detail brutal attacks motivated by hate, with evidence including Nazi symbols.
SOS humanity reports a surge in unaccompanied minors undertaking perilous sea journeys from Libya and Tunisia to Europe. These children, often fleeing dire conditions in Libyan camps marked by violence and exploitation, face extreme risks at sea. The organisation highlights the devastating impact of reduced international aid on vulnerable populations, exacerbating the crisis.
A viral mukbang clip features streamer Nina Lin detailing extreme demands for an ideal partner, including complete obedience and financial control. Her "slave-like" requirements shocked viewers, especially following recent Twitch ban allegations. Fellow streamers Pokimane and iGumdrop's supportive reactions to Lin's controversial preferences have further fueled online debate about her behavior.
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Jen Psaki, now an MSNBC host, sparked controversy by joking about Vice President JD Vance and his wife on a podcast, questioning Vance's ambition and suggesting his wife might need saving. Critics condemned the remarks as "disgusting" and "vile," contrasting them with feminist principles. This follows earlier clashes between Psaki and Vance on issues like school shootings and political authenticity.