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ByteDance gets 75-day extension for TikTok sale after brief ban: One morning on January 19th, about 170 million people in the US awoke to the message saying “Sorry, TikTok isn’t available right now,” when they tried to open one of the world’s most social media apps.; People & Events 2025-02-16 07:30 Carolynn Kim

1st death from bird flu reported in the U.S.: The Louisiana Department of Health has reported the death of the first person in the United States to suffer a severe case of H5N1 bird flu.; People & Events 2025-02-14 18:10 Siyoon Kim

New york city sets to celebrate Lunar New Year parade in chinatown: New york city sets to celebrate Lunar New Year parade in chinatown; People & Events 2025-02-13 18:20 Jason Lee

Nurse dies as Ebola returns to Uganda after 2023 outbreak: A devastating resurgence of Ebola has struck Uganda, claiming the life of a nurse in Kampala, in what health officials confirm as the nation’s first death from the virus since the last outbreak concluded in 2023.; People & Events 2025-02-13 06:23 Shinah Youn

Plane crash near Washington D.C: Mid-Air collision claims lives of 67 individuals: On the evening of January 29, 2025, a tragic mid-air collision occurred near Washington D.C., involving an American Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 and a U.S. Army Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter.; People & Events 2025-02-12 14:27 Hannah Jang

Apple will pay $95 million settlement to settle the Siri “listening” case: Tech giant Apple has agreed to pay $95 million to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that its devices were listening to individuals through the Siri function without their consent.; People & Events 2025-02-12 07:49 Justin Yu

Mayor of New York City faces federal charges: Mayor Adams faces an uncertain legal future following his September 2024 indictment on five federal counts, including allegations of accepting illegal foreign donations and luxury travel in exchange for official actions.; People & Events 2025-02-10 22:44 NaEun Hong

Elon Musk publicly criticizes Stargate -Trump’s 500 billion dollar AI investment project: President Donald Trump has announced a massive AI infrastructure project called “Stargate,” and surprisingly, Elon Musk is showing public criticism towards this multi-billionaire project.; People & Events 2025-02-08 09:32 Jaeah Kim

A PSA Airlines Flight and Helicopter Crash on Potomac River on January 29th, 2025: On January 29th, 2025, the PSA Airlines Flight 5342 collided mid-air with a United States Army Sikorsky VH-60M Black Hawk, presumably killing all 67 people on board both aircrafts.; People & Events 2025-02-08 09:15 Yuna Seung

Terrors in new year contribute in supportment for Trump’s anti-immigration policies: On the first day of the new year, multiple suspected terrorist attacks occurred simultaneously, resulting in at least 16 deaths and reinforcing support for President-elect Trump's anti-immigration policies.; People & Events 2025-02-07 12:26 Daniel Yejoon Ko

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