After being accused of predatory behavior, actor and former EXO member Kris Wu has now been detained by the police in Beijing, China on suspicion of committing rape.The 30-year-old has allegedly "trick[ed] young girls into having sex with him," the police said in a statement. While "further investigation is pending," Wu was accused by a 19-year-old individual of asking underage girls, including herself when she was 17, to engage in sexual activity with him while they were drunk. She commented th...

Despite concerns around the Delta variant, some parts of the world are slowly opening back up as COVID-19 vaccines become increasingly available. This shift has unfortunately led to a surge in abandoned "pandemic pets" as employees return to the office and people spend more time outdoors.Shelters in New York City and Los Angeles are nearing maximum capacity. Organizations such as Animal Care Centers of NYC recorded 1,393 animals brought in last month, which is twice the number of pets abandoned ...

Continuing humanity's efforts to determine the existence of extraterrestrial life, Harvard University has announced the Galileo Project, an initiative that will look for evidence potentially left behind by extraterrestrial technological civilizations (ETCs).Scientists will be searching for clues known as technosignatures. "The goal of the Galileo Project is to bring the search for extraterrestrial technological signatures from accidental or anecdotal observations and legends to the mainstream of...

Suni Lee won gold in the Tokyo Olympics women's individual all-around gymnastics final on Thursday. For her best event, the uneven bars, Lee performed one of the most difficult routines in the world, clinching her a score of 15.4, the highest of the night.Lee's win comes just two days after Simone Biles dropped out of the U.S. gymnastics team and individual finals to focus on her mental health. Biles's exit cleared the way for Lee to step up and sweep gold.Lee, an 18-year-old Hmong American, con...