A new crowd favorite rises, “Inside Out 2”

Out of the countless new movies coming out, “Inside Out 2” was released on June 14th, 2024, sparking a lot of interest and excitement among audiences.

Media & Entertainment 2024.07.07 16:16 Yuna Cho

Parisians are campaigning to “poop in the Seine River”

On the 23rd of last month, Parisians had campaigned and threatened to poop in the Seine River in order to protest against the Paris Olympics which will be held soon.

People & Events 2024.07.07 15:34 Catrina Cho

Heat dome returns to Texas, exacerbating extreme temperatures and environmental threats

This summer, a heat dome driven by climate change, has returned to Texas, causing significant environmental and societal impacts reminiscent of last year’s second hottest summer on record.

People & Events 2024.07.07 14:58 Taeeon Kim

Anthropic unveils advanced AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet

On May 20th, Anthropic announced the release of their latest AI model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, a significant upgrade from the previous model Claude 3 released in March.

Science & Technology 2024.07.07 14:17 SANGMIN LEE

Over 1,300 people died during Hajj due to extreme heat in Saudi Arabia

Over 1,300 people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia due to the extreme high heat over the five days in mid-June.

People & Events 2024.07.06 20:39 Chaemin Lee

Global Gender Report 2024 highlights the 131-year wait for gender equality

The Global Gender Gap Report 2024, released on June 11th by the World Economic Forum, presents a shocking estimate that women will not achieve parity with men for another 131 years.

People & Events 2024.07.06 19:06 Jooha Roh

China’s military drill heighten tensions over Taiwan

China’s recent military drills around Taiwan have reignited controversy over territorial sovereignty and consequential increased tensions with the United States.

People & Events 2024.07.06 08:12 Matthew Park

Microsoft regains title of world's most valuable company

Microsoft has reclaimed the title of the world's most valuable public company merely days after being overtaken by Nvidia.

Life & Style 2024.07.04 06:21 Yuchan Shim

Parisians embark on a “Olympic evacuation” during the event period

As Paris gears up to host the world's biggest sporting event, the 2024 Olympics, the excitement of hosting a global celebration is overshadowed by surging prices and widespread disruption, causing many Parisians to leave the city.

People & Events 2024.07.04 05:45 Kate Kim

Thousands of chemicals in daily plastic revealed to be harmful

On March 14, the PlastChem Project by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology revealed in a research paper that out of 16,000 different plastic chemicals currently identified, 4,200 chemicals were, at minimum, harmful to humans.

People & Events 2024.07.02 01:54 Hoyeon (John) Kim