A Kentucky man who prosecutors say hacked into state death registry systems to fake his own death – in part to avoid paying more than US$100,000 (RM436,416) in child support – was sentenced on Aug 19 to 81 months in federal prison, authorities said.
K-pop idols Yeonjun of TXT and Felix of Stray Kids found themselves in hot water for posting Japanese-linked contents. Photos: Yeonjun/Instagram, Felix/Instagram
Many South Koreans felt it was inappropriate to share images related to Japan on such an important day. The backlash was swift. Given the day’s historical weight, fans expressed disappointment over what they saw as a lack of sensitivity. Unlike celebrities in North America or Europe, who may enjoy greater leeway in their personal and public lives, K-pop idols are expected to be role models, upholding their professional image while cultivating a strong sense of respect.
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