Erik and Lyle Menendez denied parole decades after their parents’ murder case

More than three decades following the murders of their parents, José and Kitty Menendez, Lyle and Erik Menendez were denied parole for the first time.

People & Events 2025.09.13 02:32 Elly Kim

San Francisco’s Nihonmachi street festival highlights culture, food, and music

On August 2nd, San Francisco’s historic Japantown hosted the Nihonmachi Street Festival, attracting thousands of attendees and residents to a two-day celebration of Asian American culture, music, and cuisine.

People & Events 2025.09.13 02:17 Rylie Choe

Tottenham announced Xavi Simons as their new player that will replace Son Heung-min

On August 30th, 2025, Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League (EPL) officially finalized and announced the signing of a new player: Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig.

Sports 2025.09.12 19:44 Jooyoon Park

National Academy Federation bans entrance exams in preschool english academies in Korea

In a notable move for early childhood education, the preschool English academy industry in South Korea has decided to eliminate entrance exams for children aged four to seven.

Education 2025.09.12 05:00 Sean Jung

Former South Korean First Lady arrested

South Korea witnessed a shocking event as former First Lady Kim Keon-hee was taken into custody by a Seoul court on August 12, 2025.

People & Events 2025.09.12 00:31 Ian Kim

The job market in America faces growing concerns

Applications for U.S. unemployment benefits have been steadily climbing in recent weeks, signaling a potential slowing of the labor market.

People & Events 2025.09.09 02:22 Julian Yoo

Climate change demands a new approach to education

A global survey found that 59% of young people aged 16–25 were very or extremely worried about climate change, with over 50% reporting negative emotions like sadness, fear, and anxiety.

Education 2025.09.08 21:02 Egshig Nandinbold

Running takes over Korea: the nation’s extreme growth in running

After the COVID-19 pandemic, running has become a popular sport in Korea, attracting people with its easy accessibility, minimal equipment requirements, and the physical and mental benefits it offers.

Sports 2025.09.07 20:18 Jiho Yang

Lego’s new Star Wars Death Star set divides fans with scale, price, and design

In August 2025, rumors circulated that Lego was preparing to release its largest Star Wars set to date, and those reports were later confirmed.

People & Events 2025.09.06 04:30 Allen Kim

BART implements Tap and Ride system

Starting from Wednesday, August 20th, 2025, the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) will allow riders to pay fares by tapping contactless cards, known as the Tap and Ride system.

Science & Technology 2025.09.05 07:50 Yujun Lee