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‘Star-Spangled Banner’, ‘YMCA’ Become a Staple of South Korea Conservative Protests

Protests in support of impeached and arrested South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol last month featured American flags, “Stop the Steal” signs, red MAGA-style hats, and crowds chanting Village People's hit song. We danced to “YMCA”. South Korea is experiencing an unprecedented political crisis, and Yoon's arrest on Wednesday worsened the situation. Members of the CIO, […]

FACT CHECK: Does Video Show South African Firefighters Arriving To Help California?

Post shared on social media Video has reportedly been shown of South African firefighters arriving in California. Verdict: False This video is from South African firefighters arriving in Edmonton to help with Canadian wildfires in 2023. Fact check: Winds are expected to pick up in Los Angeles on Tuesday and severe fire conditions are expected […]

South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol arrested: report

Suspended South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol has reportedly been arrested on suspicion of rioting stemming from last month's ill-fated declaration of martial law. Yoon's detention was reported on Wednesday by Yonhap News, one of the country's largest news organizations. The arrest warrant, which was originally requested for his failure to appear for questioning, has been […]

South Korean President Derails Impeachment Hearing by Not Showing Up

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol did not attend his first impeachment hearing on Tuesday, reportedly because he feared for his safety, and the Constitutional Court did not discuss most of the issues raised today. It became impossible to deal with it. Yun was impeached in December for attempting to suddenly impose martial law in […]

Police seeking to arrest South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol clash with supporters | Yoon Suk Yeol

South Korean investigative authorities seeking to arrest impeached President Yoon Seok-yeol have begun a new attempt to execute an arrest warrant on charges of rebellion related to the declaration of martial law on December 3, and are targeting supporters of the president. There was a collision with them. Early Wednesday morning, a Corruption Investigation Bureau […]