They say that you don’t choose your pets; they choose you. That was certainly true in the case of one young couple traveling through Vietnam when they spotted a tiny baby monkey on the side of the ...

As the world grapples with war, unchecked AI, and racism—monumental problems—society (not just white folks) are focusing its emotional investment on a baby monkey being bullied in Japan. Here’s why.

Reeno Hashimoto took a train to Japan's Ichikawa City Zoo to visit Punch, a macaque that's gone viral on TikTok.Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Since moving to Tokyo last year, my friends back in New York have ...

The viral phenomenon that is “Punch the Monkey” isn’t just some niche corner of “White People Twitter.” Let’s be clear: Black folks are just as deeply invested in this baby monkey’s health and safety ...