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UAW Strike Widens: GM's Spring Hill Factory Hit, 20,000 Workers Now on Strike GM expands strike to Spring Hill factory, impacting production in multiple facilities, with estimated losses exceeding $800 million in Q3.
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K-Pop Icon G-Dragon Strongly Denies All Charges of Drug Use G-Dragon of Big Bang has denied allegations of drug use, promising full cooperation with the investigation by authorities.
Over 20,000 Visitors Flock to Korea Travel Fest 2023 to Experience K-Culture Korea Travel Fest 2023 promotes 'Year of Visiting Korea,' attracts tourists with K-culture experiences, concerts, and fan meetings.
Community Stunned as Man Assaults Teen Over Misinterpreted Phone Call A man in his 50s assaulted a teenage girl on a street in Jeonju, mistaking her phone conversation as directed at him.
Korean Teen's Slickback Challenge Video Passes 200 Million Views Worldwide Hyo Chul Lee, a middle school student from Daegu, gained over 200 million views on TikTok for his viral "Slickback Challenge" video.
SEVENTEEN Makes K-Pop History with 5.09 Million Initial Album Sales SEVENTEEN's 11th mini album "SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN" breaks records with over 5.09 million copies sold in its initial week.
40-Day Strike Comes to a Close as UAW and Stellantis Reach Accord UAW's tentative agreement with Stellantis, following Ford's, signals an end to a 40-day strike; GM expected to follow suit soon.
Serial Drunk Driver, Aged 70s, Causes Accident, Flees, and Loses Vehicle Police confiscated a man's vehicle after he caused a drunk driving accident while unlicensed during his probation period.
THIS Child Grows Up to Be an Actress Who Earns $15 M per Role! Anne Hathaway, despite early struggles, became a beloved and versatile Hollywood actress, overcoming controversies to thrive in her career.
Woman in 40s Sentenced to 3 Months in Prison Over Wrong Order at a Coffee Shop Woman in her 40s sentenced to 3 months in prison for cafe outburst over wrong drink in Gwangju, South Korea.
Bullet Flies Into Moving Vehicle: U.S. Military Range Proximity Questioned Bullet strikes moving vehicle in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province; U.S. military firing range proximity raises concerns.
Woman's Receives a Shocking Wedding Invitation From Her Boyfriend of 3 Years Shocking breakup: A woman's boyfriend left her to marry her friend after an affair, leaving her heartbroken.
Penguins in Crisis: Bird Flu Detected in Antarctica for the First Time New discovery: Avian flu outbreak in Antarctica raises grave concerns for penguins, seals, and the fragile ecosystem.
Man in His 40s Poses as Doctor and Lawyer, Swindles Billions From Women A man indicted for fabricating his background and swindling victims out of billions of won faces legal consequences.
Why a Girl Group's Performance in Texas Suddenly Became a Hot Topic Locally During their world tour, the K-pop girl group STAYC's attire mix-up made headlines in U.S. and U.K. media.
Military Under Fire for Failing to Replace Defective Bulletproof Helmets Substandard bulletproof helmets are still in use in military units despite issues with their quality, as revealed by an audit.
UAW Strike Widens: GM's Spring Hill Factory Hit, 20,000 Workers Now on Strike GM expands strike to Spring Hill factory, impacting production in multiple facilities, with estimated losses exceeding $800 million in Q3.
It's Not BTS! THIS Idol Becomes the First K-Pop Artist to Perform at UNESCO Headquarters Seventeen, a K-pop group, makes history as the first to perform at UNESCO, delivering a message of youth solidarity and education.
FATF Maintains North Korea's High-Risk Status for Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing FIU discussed sanctions at FATF General Assembly; maintained North Korea's high-risk status due to terrorist financing.
Far-Right Politician's Running Mate Under Fire for Mocking BTS as 'Disease' Argentina's vice presidential candidate, Victoria Villarruel, faced backlash for past derogatory remarks about BTS, sparking fan criticism.
30 Years in Captivity: North Korean Abductee Kim Byung Do's Life Ends South Korean man who was abducted by North Korea in 1973 and returning 30 years later, passed away at the age of 70.
K-Pop Icon G-Dragon Strongly Denies All Charges of Drug Use G-Dragon of Big Bang has denied allegations of drug use, promising full cooperation with the investigation by authorities.
Over 20,000 Visitors Flock to Korea Travel Fest 2023 to Experience K-Culture Korea Travel Fest 2023 promotes 'Year of Visiting Korea,' attracts tourists with K-culture experiences, concerts, and fan meetings.
Community Stunned as Man Assaults Teen Over Misinterpreted Phone Call A man in his 50s assaulted a teenage girl on a street in Jeonju, mistaking her phone conversation as directed at him.
Korean Teen's Slickback Challenge Video Passes 200 Million Views Worldwide Hyo Chul Lee, a middle school student from Daegu, gained over 200 million views on TikTok for his viral "Slickback Challenge" video.
SEVENTEEN Makes K-Pop History with 5.09 Million Initial Album Sales SEVENTEEN's 11th mini album "SEVENTEENTH HEAVEN" breaks records with over 5.09 million copies sold in its initial week.
40-Day Strike Comes to a Close as UAW and Stellantis Reach Accord UAW's tentative agreement with Stellantis, following Ford's, signals an end to a 40-day strike; GM expected to follow suit soon.
Serial Drunk Driver, Aged 70s, Causes Accident, Flees, and Loses Vehicle Police confiscated a man's vehicle after he caused a drunk driving accident while unlicensed during his probation period.
THIS Child Grows Up to Be an Actress Who Earns $15 M per Role! Anne Hathaway, despite early struggles, became a beloved and versatile Hollywood actress, overcoming controversies to thrive in her career.
Woman in 40s Sentenced to 3 Months in Prison Over Wrong Order at a Coffee Shop Woman in her 40s sentenced to 3 months in prison for cafe outburst over wrong drink in Gwangju, South Korea.
Bullet Flies Into Moving Vehicle: U.S. Military Range Proximity Questioned Bullet strikes moving vehicle in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province; U.S. military firing range proximity raises concerns.
Woman's Receives a Shocking Wedding Invitation From Her Boyfriend of 3 Years Shocking breakup: A woman's boyfriend left her to marry her friend after an affair, leaving her heartbroken.
Penguins in Crisis: Bird Flu Detected in Antarctica for the First Time New discovery: Avian flu outbreak in Antarctica raises grave concerns for penguins, seals, and the fragile ecosystem.
Man in His 40s Poses as Doctor and Lawyer, Swindles Billions From Women A man indicted for fabricating his background and swindling victims out of billions of won faces legal consequences.
Why a Girl Group's Performance in Texas Suddenly Became a Hot Topic Locally During their world tour, the K-pop girl group STAYC's attire mix-up made headlines in U.S. and U.K. media.
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