South Korean president apologizes for declaring martial law as he faces impeachment vote

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  2 Comments  •  1 Like  •  3 weeks ago

“South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologized on Saturday for declaring martial law but did not say he would resign as he faces an impeachment vote.”

'Deny,' 'defend,' 'depose' written on shell casings where UnitedHealthcare CEO was killed, official says

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“Shell casings found at the scene where the UnitedHealthcare CEO was killed had the words "deny," "defend" and "depose" written on them.”

Killer whale spotted balancing a salmon on its head

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“A killer whale was spotted balancing a salmon on its head. It's not clear what the behavior means, but orcas were observed doing the same thing in...”

South Korean president declares emergency martial law

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“South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in an unannounced late-night TV address on Tuesday and was immediately met with defiance...”

Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses bid to get $56 billion pay package reinstated

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  34 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  3 weeks ago

“Tesla CEO Elon Musk lost his bid to get his 2018 CEO pay package reinstated on Monday when a Delaware judge upheld her prior ruling that the...”

Stowaway who flew to Paris removed from flight back to New York after causing disturbance, source says

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  0 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  4 weeks ago

“The stowaway who boarded a flight in New York and made it all the way to Paris on Tuesday was removed from her return flight to the U.S. after she...”

Here's why Americans traveling to Europe may find bargains in 2025

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“Americans traveling to Europe next year may be in store for some bargains.”

How Indigenous engineers are using AI to preserve their culture

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“Indiginous AI”

Footprints show two species of ancient human relatives shared the same ground at the same time

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“Ancient footprints discovered in Kenya belong to two different species of human relatives who walked on the same ground at the same time 1.5...”

3 Americans detained in China are released in prisoner swap, official says

Via: Perrie Halpern  •  News & Politics  •  14 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  4 weeks ago

“Three American citizens who had been detained for years in China were released, a State Department spokesperson said Wednesday.”