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A truck plowed into packed people and killed 10 people: In the early hours of the first day of 2025, a pickup truck ran into crowds killing 10 people and injuring 35 people during a New Year’s celebration in New Orleans street.; People & Events 2025-01-24 16:15 Chaemoon Han

Two North Korean soldiers captured in Kursk: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on January 11th the capture of two injured North Korean soldiers.; People & Events 2025-01-23 18:54 Jaehoon Song

TikTok ban suspended by Trump administration after nationwide blackout: Newly inaugurated President Donald Trump has temporarily halted the nationwide TikTok ban merely 12 hours after it took effect on January 18th, 2025.; People & Events 2025-01-22 05:35 Joonpyo Kim

Tragic plane crash takes lives of 179 in South Korea: A Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air crashed in Muan County, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, on December 29th, 2024, at 9 am local time.; People & Events 2025-01-19 22:24 Sojin Kim

The Geminid meteor shower fills the sky with wonder once again: The annual Geminid meteor shower lit up the night sky, giving yet another breathtaking star filled view to people across the globe.; People & Events 2025-01-19 07:00 Jaeah Kim

Chinese hackers breached US Treasury Department computer systems: The United States Treasury Department notified lawmakers on December 30 regarding a breach of its Treasury computer systems by China state-sponsored hackers earlier this month in what the officials have labeled a “major incident.”; People & Events 2025-01-15 22:19 Chaemin Lee

Record-Breaking holiday travel expected to close out 2024: This December 2024, almost 119 million people are projected to travel for vacation in the US, previously surpassing the record back in 2019 pre pandemic.; People & Events 2025-01-14 19:07 Daniel Pi

Non-face-to-face prescriptions of obesity medication Wegovy are banned: The South Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare has announced the complete ban of non-face-to-face prescriptions for the obesity medication Wegovy, effective December 16, following a two-week guidance period that began December 2.; People & Events 2025-01-14 15:27 Set Byul Kim

Jimmy Carter, 39th U.S. President and Nobel Peace Laureate, passes away at 100: Former United States President Jimmy Carter, whose post-presidential legacy of humanitarian work earned him a Nobel Peace Prize, passed away on December 29th, 2024, in his hometown Plains, Georgia.; People & Events 2025-01-13 20:53 Hanah Park

Avian flu hits Louisiana as California declares emergency: The United States recorded its first human death from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HN51) when a Louisiana resident over the age of 65 succumbed to the virus in January 2025.; People & Events 2025-01-13 20:19 Esther Kim

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