A new interactive map highlights the diversity of New York City, consisting of over 800 spoken languages

The new interactive map of New York City, released in July 2024 as part of the Department of City Planning's "Bytes of the Big Apple" initiative, offers updated data and tools reflecting recent geographical and political changes, including the 2025 congressional redistricting, aimed at enhancing urban planning, research, and public access to vital community information.

People & Events 2024.10.09 07:10 Hyun Been Bae

2024 Women in Workplace report highlights slow progress in corporate diversity

Data from 281 companies employing over 10 million people, including insights from 15,000 employees on challenges faced by Asian, Black, Latina, LGBTQ+ women, and women with disabilities, forms the backbone of this year’s Women in the Workplace study, revealing a mixed picture of progress and persistent inequities in corporate America.

Life & Style 2024.10.08 20:53 Jooha Roh

Unforgetting the forgotten: Youth speaks up for veterans

On November 11th, Veterans Day, people come together to stand in unity in respect and remembrance for all veterans.

People & Events 2024.10.08 02:44 Jian Ra

Elephants in Zimbabwe are mass slaughtered to save the citizens suffering from hunger due to drought

On September 16th, 2024, the Zimbabwean government authorized elephants to be mass slaughtered to save the citizens who were left in famine status due to the worst drought in decades.

People & Events 2024.10.08 02:33 Doyeon Kim

All Instagram accounts of minors will be switched “private”

Starting September 17, Instagram will switcht all accounts for users under the age of 18 to private by default unless the user chooses to make them public.

Science & Technology 2024.10.08 02:15 Minseo Kim

Remote surgery on pig 1,000km away succeeds using Starlink

Fukuoka University Hospital in Japan recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by utilizing SpaceX's Starlink satellite network.

Science & Technology 2024.10.08 01:58 Sangmin Lee

Alarming decline of Eelgrass threatens Maine's coastal ecosystem

Cheyenne Adams, a marine biologist leading the project of mapping eelgrass beds along Maine’s coast has made a startling discovery: the eelgrass beds are declining rapidly.

People & Events 2024.10.08 01:40 Jia Yoo

Pope Francis criticizes both Trump and Harris in U.S. politics

Pope Francis recently criticized both major American political figures, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, for their stances, which he views as contrary to the sanctity of life.

People & Events 2024.10.08 00:30 Taeung Han

The Paris 2024 Olympics brought in new measures to support athlete mental health

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) introduced new mental health initiatives to support athletes at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris.

Sports 2024.10.07 23:44 Minsoo Park

Volunteers join archaeologists in Wittenham Wood Camp excavation

Last June, archaeologists and groups of amateur excavators headed to Oxfordshire to investigate an ancient Roman villa.

People & Events 2024.10.07 20:21 ChaeOne Lee