Seoul, South Korea Considers Paying Couples $72,500 Bonus per Baby
South Korea’s Seoul, the capital of a country with one of the world’s lowest birth rates, asked residents on Wednesday whether they supported a plan to pay parents 100 million won (about $72,500) in cash for every baby their family welcomes. An investigation has begun. investigation, according to to Korea Heraldasks respondents whether they would […]
Girl arrested after two teachers and pupil stabbed at school in south Wales | Wales
A teenage girl has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after two teachers and a student were stabbed at a school in south-west Wales. Dyfed Powys Police said they were continuing to investigate the incident after being called to Amman Valley School in Carmarthenshire at 11.20am. Carmarthenshire Commander Supt Ross Evans said: “The emergency […]
North Korea issues nuclear ‘warning signal’ to US, South Korea
According to local media, North Korea’s missile test on Monday was actually a drill to test its nuclear readiness. The incident sparked alarm around the region after several short-range ballistic missiles were launched near Pyongyang, flew about 185 miles and landed in waters between the Korean peninsula and Japan. However, according to North Korea, the […]
Massive 911 Outage Hits Nebraska, Texas, Nevada and South Dakota: REPORT
Several states reportedly lost connection to emergency dispatchers late Wednesday night, inhibiting affected areas from calling 911. The outages affected parts of Nebraska, Texas, Nevada and all of South Dakota, and the issue was resolved around midnight, CBS News reported. 🚨#BREAKING: There’s a Major 911 outages hitting the entire state of South Dakota and becoming […]
South Carolina diver reveals how he fought off huge alligator with screwdriver after it dragged him to bottom of a river
A South Carolina man miraculously survived a gruesome alligator attack that he believed would be his final moments of life. William Georgitis of West Ashley was scuba diving in the Cooper River Monday afternoon. He searches for fossils at the bottom of rivers and has dived to this particular location about 40 times in the […]
Toddler dies after falling from third-story hotel window in South Dakota
A Minnesota toddler has died after falling from a third-floor hotel window in South Dakota. Kathryn and Alex Hine of Lakefield, Minn., wrote in a Facebook post that their 1-year-old son, Madden, died Monday, two days after falling at the Clubhouse Hotel & Suites in Sioux Falls. Ta. Man on the run from South Carolina […]
Multiple South Dakota tribal nations ban Noem from reservation land: What to know
Several tribal nations in South Dakota have banned Gov. Kristi Noem (R) from their reservations, citing comments related to immigration, crime and race. Relations between the governor and the tribe have been strained since he took office in 2019. But his recent comments have further fueled tensions, with the governor now unable to set foot […]
Ties with US and Japan will ‘change dynamic’ in South China Sea, Philippines president says | South China Sea
The Philippine president has said the cooperation agreement between the Philippines, the United States and Japan will change the South China Sea and the balance of power in the region, seeking to ensure that China is not a target. “I think the trilateral agreement is very important,” Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said at a press conference […]
Japan, Philippines Push Biden to Challenge Chinese Colonialism in South China Sea
President Joe Biden held a summit Thursday with Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in which the three focused primarily on the threat communist China poses to its neighbors in the South China Sea. Ta. This summit was the first to involve the three countries and followed Kishida’s long visit […]
US, South Korea and Japan hold naval drills amid North Korea threats
South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted a long-planned joint naval exercise involving a U.S. aircraft carrier to ensure preparedness against North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats, the Seoul Navy announced Friday. North Korea has accelerated its weapons development, testing a solid-fuel hypersonic missile last week, and North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un said Wednesday […]