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Trump's Medicaid cuts threaten healthcare for 11.8 million across 15 U.S. states
Donald Trump, the President of the United States, is pushing for a significant budget cut to the public health insurance program 'Medicaid,' raising concerns about healthcare gaps across the United St...
Hyun Jung-min
Trump's Medicaid cuts threaten healthcare for 11.8 million across 15 U.S. states
Powell rejects claims of $3.5 trillion Fed remodeling expenditure
Jerome Powell, the chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed), firmly refuted allegations of excessive budget expenditure and design changes surrounding the remodeling project at the Fed headquarters, sa...
 
1h ago
|Baek Yoon-mi
Coldplay concert sparks scandal as corporate executives caught in embrace
A cheating scandal involving a prominent corporate executive has emerged during a concert by the globally renowned band Coldplay. According to foreign media including the New York Post on the 16th (lo...
 
2h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
UK lowers voting age to 16 to boost political participation among youth
The British government announced on the 17th (local time) that it will lower the voting age from 18 to 16. As trust in democracy declines and voter turnout falls to historically low levels, the plan a...
 
4h ago
|Albert Jinwoo You
Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency; White House cites common condition
U.S. President Donald Trump has recently been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency during a health checkup he received for symptoms of calf swelling. Karoline Leavitt, the White House spokesper...
 
6h ago
|Baek Yoon-mi
U.S. Congress passes stablecoin regulation bill, awaits Trump's signature
The U.S. Congress has passed a bill that first legalizes a regulatory framework for stablecoins. This has led to the assessment that the United States has taken a step further toward the institutional...
 
8h ago
|Baek Yoon-mi
New York stock market rises on strong consumer indicators, S&P and Nasdaq hit records
On the 17th (local time), the New York Stock Exchange closed higher, buoyed by the recovery in U.S. consumer indicators and strong performance from major corporations. The Standard & Poor's (S&P) 500 ...
 
8h ago
|Baek Yoon-mi
U.S. defense bill bans funding for troop reductions in South Korea
It has been confirmed that the defense authorization bill for the fiscal year 2026 recently passed by the U.S. Senate contains provisions stating that budget cuts cannot be used for the reduction of U...
 
9h ago
|Baek Yoon-mi
U.S. retail sales rebound 0.6% in June as unemployment claims hit three-month low
Retail sales in the United States, which had weakened in May, showed a rebound in June. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced on the 17th (local time) that retail sales in June reached $720.1 bill...
 
17h ago
|Jeong Min-ha
Japan's major literature awards fail to announce winners for first time in 27 years
The Akutagawa Prize and Naoki Prize, regarded as prestigious literary awards in Japan, did not have any winners this year. This is the first time in 27 years that both awards have failed to select a w...
 
18h ago
|Jeong Min-ha
Thailand grapples with sexual scandal involving senior monks, extortion claims
A woman who lured several high-ranking monks, including the abbot of a famous temple in Thailand, into confidential relationships and extorted large sums of money has been apprehended. The incident ha...
 
21h ago
|Jeong Du-yong
Trump's tax cut bill includes hidden provisions benefitting personal projects and industries
U.S. President Donald Trump’s 'One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBBA),' signed earlier this month, has once again come under controversy. It has been revealed that the 900-page bill, which aims for substantia...
 
22h ago
|Hyun Jung-min
Georgia shifts from democracy to dictatorship, aligning with Russia, China, and Iran
On the 16th (local time), CNN reported that the country of Georgia in Eastern Europe is regressing from a democratic state to an authoritarian regime while strengthening ties with non-Western powers s...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Baek Yoon-mi
New NHTSA Director Nominee Morrison Advocates Proactive Regulations for Autonomous Vehicles
Jonathan Morrison, who was nominated as the new Director General of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), stated that he will move to proactively overhaul regulations to accelera...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Hyun Jung-min
Executives from Meituan warn delivery competition in China could destroy the industry
As the subsidy war between delivery platforms in China escalates, voices of introspection are beginning to emerge from within the industry. The core executives of Meituan, the top player in the dining...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Lee Eun-young
Trump pushes Coca-Cola to switch back to cane sugar, sparking industry debate
Coca-Cola, an icon symbolizing the United States and the world's number one beverage brand, is changing a 40-year-old recipe. On the 16th (local time), U.S. President Donald Trump posted on his social...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Albert Jinwoo You
Israel airstrikes in Syria escalate tensions and chill improving relations
Israel launched an airstrike on the Syrian capital, Damascus. The relationship between the two countries, which had begun to improve after ending 14 years of civil war, has once again cooled. Israel h...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Albert Jinwoo You
Music director Robin Kay shot dead in home invasion in Los Angeles
It was reported on the 17th that the music director of the famous American audition TV program 'American Idol' was killed along with her husband. According to foreign media outlets such as CNN and USA...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Jeong Du-yong
Emma Watson faces six-month license suspension for speeding in Oxford
British actress Emma Watson has had her driver's license suspended for six months due to accumulated traffic violation points. She gained global fame for her role as Hermione in the 'Harry Potter' ser...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Jeong Du-yong
Trump urges Powell to resign amid fears of market chaos from dismissal
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed that he wishes Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve (Fed), would step down, while also mentioning concerns that direct dismissal could lead to market turmo...
2025.07.17(Thu)
|Baek Yoon-mi
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