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Robot Becomes a Buddhist Monk in South Korea

Robot Becomes a Buddhist Monk in South Korea

Robot “Gabi” Ordained in South Korea Ahead of Buddha’s Birthday A humanoid robot named “Gabi” was ordained at Jogyesa Temple in South Korea on Wednesday, just prior to Buddha’s birthday on May 24th. This marked the first recorded instance of a robot participating in such a ceremony. Gabi, standing at 4 feet 3 inches, was […]

Air quality in South Bronx deteriorated after the introduction of NYC congestion pricing toll, according to a report.

Air quality in South Bronx deteriorated after the introduction of NYC congestion pricing toll, according to a report.

Congestion Tolls Impacting South Bronx Neighborhoods Congestion tolls are taking a toll, quite literally, on some of New York City’s most economically disadvantaged areas. According to a troubling report, air quality in the South Bronx has worsened since the highly debated toll was implemented, despite earlier claims of significant environmental benefits. An analysis by Columbia […]

Chicago Official Demands ‘Criminal Charges’ Against Walgreens for Shuttering Store in Violent South Side

Chicago Official Demands 'Criminal Charges' Against Walgreens for Shuttering Store in Violent South Side

Chicago Aldermen Ponder Corporate Charges Against Walgreens Chicago aldermen are contemplating filing “corporate” criminal charges against Walgreens, following the pharmacy chain’s announcement to close stores in the South Side of the city. This decision stems from significant concerns regarding retail theft and violence in drugstores. “We’re not here to beg Walgreens to stay,” commented Ward […]

Protests Against Migrants in South Africa Spark Anger in Nigeria, Ghana, and Mozambique

Protests Against Migrants in South Africa Spark Anger in Nigeria, Ghana, and Mozambique

Nigeria’s government summoned South Africa’s chief diplomatic representative on Monday to express concerns over “xenophobic” protests targeting immigrants, following similar actions by Ghana and Mozambique. Recently, a series of protests took place in South Africa against mass immigration and illegal residency. These rallies attracted a large crowd, predominantly black South Africans, leading to heated confrontations […]

South Africa transports large crocodile believed to have consumed missing man

South Africa transports large crocodile believed to have consumed missing man

Crocodile Recovery Operation in South Africa South African authorities conducted a risky airlifting operation over the weekend to remove a large crocodile believed to have attacked local residents. The South African Police Service (SAPS) mentioned that this initiative was prompted by the disappearance of a 59-year-old businessman from Gauteng last month. He had been identified […]