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Tokyo

Special wards in the eastern part of Tokyo Metropolis in Japan, that used to form a single city

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Dec 16, 2025
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What behaviors of Trump have clinicians pointed to when discussing his mental state?

Clinicians and commentators have pointed to repeated public moments — rambling or disorganized speech, confabulation and apparent memory lapses, wandering or losing track while walking, and unusual so...

Nov 24, 2025
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How mentally sick is Trump

Public reporting shows a mix of professional opinion, anecdote, and political commentary about former President Donald Trump’s mental health: several psychologists and opinion writers say they see cog...

Nov 25, 2025
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What are historical examples of military being given illegal orders.

Historical examples of military personnel carrying out or refusing orders later judged illegal most often center on war crimes and clear abuses—most prominently the My Lai massacre in Vietnam and the ...

Dec 5, 2025

Which Japanese cities have piloted solar-powered benches for homeless populations?

Multiple recent reports say Japan has piloted solar-heated/solar-powered benches intended to keep people who sleep outdoors warm overnight, with the most commonly named pilot cities being Tokyo and Sa...

Nov 25, 2025

What were Charlie Kirk's exact comments on Simone Biles' withdrawal from the 2021 Olympics?

On his July 27, 2021 episode of The Charlie Kirk Show, Charlie Kirk criticized Simone Biles after she withdrew from several Tokyo Olympic events, calling her things like “selfish,” “immature,” and say...

Dec 15, 2025

What security or public health reasons were cited for canceling Paris holiday festivities?

Paris cancelled the live New Year’s Eve concert on the Champs-Élysées citing broad “security reasons,” specifically police warnings about crowd-control and public-safety risks; several outlets link th...

Dec 15, 2025

Which restaurants have adopted 3d-printed food products since 2020?

Since 2020 a handful of experimental and pop-up restaurants — most notably Food Ink/Moodbytes’ pop-ups and Sushi Singularity — have used 3D-printing to produce at least parts of dishes, while Michelin...

Dec 10, 2025

What evidence exists of Charlie Kirk attending rallies with white nationalist or extremist speakers?

Available reporting documents multiple instances where Charlie Kirk or Turning Point–affiliated events intersected with speakers, audiences, or rallies tied to white nationalist or far‑right extremist...

Nov 18, 2025

日本要和中国打仗了吗??

Tensions between Japan and China have sharply increased since Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could justify Japanese military action — prompting Chinese war...

Dec 5, 2025

Did Japan launch programs installing solar-powered benches for homeless people?

Multiple recent posts and regional news sites report that Japan is testing or introducing solar-powered heated benches and bus shelters that store daytime heat with phase-change materials and release ...

Dec 5, 2025

Did Japan make solar benches for homeless to use for warmth

Multiple recent reports say Japan is testing solar-heated benches and bus shelters that store daytime sunlight in phase-change materials (PCMs) and release warmth through the night—claims repeatedly n...

Nov 20, 2025

Is adultery normalized in Japan?

Adultery in Japan sits between informal tolerance in everyday talk and concrete legal and social consequences: language and some social practices can normalize casual “uwaki,” yet courts and lawyers t...

Nov 8, 2025

Simon Biles speaks about her mental health

Simone Biles has consistently and publicly spoken about her mental health across interviews, documentaries, speaking engagements, and media profiles from at least 2023 through 2025. Multiple contempor...

Jan 16, 2026

Are solar-powered benches designed specifically to help homeless people or general public use?

Solar-powered benches are a versatile category: many deployments and manufacturers present them as multifunctional public-infrastructure or “smart city” amenities for the general public—offering USB c...

Dec 17, 2025

In 1954/1960, a man arrived in Japan with a passport from Taured, a non-existent country, and mysteriously vanished

The "Man from Taured" story — a well-worn internet tale that a traveler arrived at Tokyo's Haneda with a passport from a non‑existent country called Taured and then mysteriously vanished — is a heavil...

Dec 12, 2025

What specific quotes has Charlie Kirk made about Asian Americans and when were they said?

Available reporting documents multiple instances of Charlie Kirk speaking about Asian audiences and Asia-related politics, including comments at Build Up Korea 2025 and Asia appearances in September 2...

Dec 10, 2025

Which behavioral changes in recent years have raised concerns about Donald Trump's cognitive health?

Concerns about President Donald Trump’s cognitive health in 2024–2025 center on a pattern of public behaviors — tangential or confabulatory speech, apparent confusion or getting “lost” during walks an...

Jan 14, 2026

How have courts and legal rulings addressed and disproven Holocaust denial claims about gas chambers?

Courts across multiple jurisdictions have confronted Holocaust denial claims—especially the assertion that Nazi gas chambers did not exist—by treating denial as a falsifiable historical claim and asse...

Jan 9, 2026

What is the World Economic Forum's official mandate and history?

The World Economic Forum (WEF) is a Geneva‑based not‑for‑profit foundation founded in 1971 to convene leaders from business, government, academia and civil society with the stated mission of “improvin...

Jan 6, 2026

Who is 'they' in reports alleging gas attacks and what sources identify the victims?

Reports alleging "gas attacks" use "they" to mean a range of actors—state forces, non-state militant groups, cults and sometimes unidentified perpetrators—while the identified victims are most often p...