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Man arrested for alleged kidnapping attempt on Memphis mayor: On June 20, 2025, Trenton Abston, 25, was arrested on charges of trespassing into the Memphis mayor’s house with an attempt to kidnap him.; People & Events 2025-07-06 00:23 Yuna Cho

The United States resume visa processing, but with a catch: The United States has resumed visa interviews for international students with new requirements mandating social media disclosure and screening for potential security threats.; People & Events 2025-07-02 20:52 Moojin Hong

Trump balances military threats and diplomatic hopes in Iran standoff: In a surprising shift from his usual confrontational rhetoric, President Donald Trump has announced a two-week pause before deciding on potential military action against Iran’s nuclear program.; People & Events 2025-06-30 19:54 Joseph Shin

Plane crash in India leaves 241 out of 242 passengers dead: On June 12, Air India Flight 171 crashed into a medical college in Ahmedabad city, claiming the lives of 241 of its 242 passengers and resulting in over 30 casualties on the ground.; People & Events 2025-06-29 15:57 Hannah Choo

Intense heat waves increase health risks in Italy: Italian health authorities issued several red alert warnings throughout May 2025 as the intense heat waves broke records for extreme temperatures.; People & Events 2025-06-26 19:03 Esther Pi

Task force barrage has significantly reduced crime: Crime rates across Canada have shown various trends in recent years, but large cities like Vancouver are experiencing a particularly notable decrease in violent crime and overall crime due to proactive police responses and targeted initiatives.; People & Events 2025-06-26 18:57 Sean Jung

Labor abuse concerns arise over Saudi Arabia’s 2034 FIFA World Cup: Labor rights experts are raising alarm bells about potential labor abuse as Saudi Arabia prepares to host the 2034 World Cup, citing troubling parallels to allegations of worker exploitation during the 2022 tournament in Qatar.; People & Events 2025-06-24 22:22 Noah Chung

Music takes center stage in protests calling for Yoon’s impeachment: In early December 2024, downtown Seoul lit up in an unexpected way with the colorful glow of K-pop fans’ light sticks.; People & Events 2025-06-23 22:22 Justin Ha (Junwoo Ha)

The 2025 Korean American Town Hall meeting provides opportunity to connect: Nearly 100 Korean Americans from across the Bay Area convened on June 7th, 2025, for the inaugural 2025 Korean American Town Hall meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Foster City, California.; People & Events 2025-06-20 20:53 Yujun Lee

U.S. Consumer sentiment plateaus in may, but inflation jitters and tariff uncertainty cloud the outlook: The mood among American consumers halted its months‑long slide in May, yet remained historically subdued as households continued to grapple with persistent inflation, high borrowing costs and a volatile trade environment.; People & Events 2025-06-20 16:36 Daniel Yejoon Ko

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