Teen’s tragic death sparks urgent debate on TikTok’s harmful AI algorithms

The recent suicide of Chase Nasca, a 16-year-old high school student, has ignited a crucial conversation about the dangers of TikTok’s AI algorithm and its influence on the mental well-being of teenagers.

People & Events 2024.06.16 07:08 Brian Lee

Delay in health insurance coverage for new atopic medicine causes desperation among parents of young children

Parents across South Korea are voicing their frustration over delays in health insurance coverage for a new drug designed to treat infant and toddler atopic dermatitis.

People & Events 2024.06.15 21:01 Shinah Youn

Animal shelters call for help due to overflowing numbers

In communities across the Bay Area, animal shelters are facing an unprecedented crisis: they are overflowing with animals.

People & Events 2024.06.14 18:29 Yubin Kim

F1’s ‘Prince of Monaco’ wins the Monaco Grand Prix

On Sunday, May 26th, world-famous Monégasque F1 driver Charles Leclerc made history by winning his home race, the Monaco Grand Prix.

Sports 2024.06.14 18:14 Victoria Kim

2024 Cannes opens with AI-driven comedy, highlighting AI-based films and events

On May 24th, 2024, The 77th Cannes Film Festival, a platform known for its celebration of cinematic excellence, took a bold step this year by opening with a groundbreaking AI-driven comedy, 'The Second Act.'

Science & Technology 2024.06.13 08:31 Seungwon Oh

Pro-Palestinian protests at Emory University provoke controversy on police brutality and U.S. ties with Israel

Pro-Palestinian protests against U.S. universities’ affiliations with Israel during the current Isreali-Hamas war have provoked controversy and raised concerns about police responses, freedom of speech, and different opinions on the justification of arrests.

People & Events 2024.06.11 06:53 Matthew Park

A plane to Singapore experienced severe air turbulence

On the 21st, Singapore Airlines flight SC321 experienced severe air turbulence, resulting in the death of 1 passenger and injuries of 85 people on the plane.

People & Events 2024.06.11 06:16 Catrina Cho

Iceland’s volcano erupts again, spewing lava and smoke over Grindavik

A volcano in southwestern Iceland erupted on May 29th, marking the fifth time since December 2023, spewing smoke and lava and posing a significant threat to the coastal town of Grindavik.

People & Events 2024.06.10 23:16 Chaemin Lee

One of the busiest hurricane seasons predicted by agency forecasters

In a recent report, forecasters from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicted that this year’s hurricane season will be exceptional.

People & Events 2024.06.10 00:16 Jaden Cho

Heavy rain hit the Middle East, causing serious damage

Heavy rain recently hit the Middle EasternGulf region which is very vulnerable to heavy rain, including the United Arab Emirates, causing floods and devastation.

People & Events 2024.06.09 21:27 Chaemoon Han