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Ex–First Lady Jailed as Yoon Awaits Verdict
South Korea’s former first lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption as her ousted husband Yoon Suk Yeol awaits a potentially life-or-death verdict on rebellion charges.
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Trump Raises Tariffs on South Korea
President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on South Korean goods after the country’s legislature failed to approve a previously announced trade framework, signaling renewed trade tensions and uncertainty.
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Warrior Dividend Deemed Tax-Free
The IRS confirmed that the $1,776 “warrior dividend” payments issued to 1.5 million service members in December are tax-free qualified military benefits.
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Black Hawk pilot says wife has been held in detention for weeks
Her husband and brother both claim that Stephanie Kenny-Velasquez had an asylum case pending and no criminal record.
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NYC Nurses Resume Talks as Strike Enters Fifth Day
New York City nurses and hospital systems resumed mediated contract talks with little progress as the city’s largest nurses strike in decades entered its fifth day.
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Syria Unveils New Post-Assad Banknotes
Syria has introduced new banknotes removing Bashar al-Assad imagery as part of a broader effort by the new government to rebrand the state and stabilise the battered economy.
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Four Killed in Bolton Head-On Crash
Four people were killed and five injured after a red Seat Leon collided head-on with a taxi on Wigan Road in Bolton in the early hours of Sunday, prompting an ongoing police investigation.
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Marine Saves Man From Subway Tracks
A Marine recruiter risked his life by jumping onto Manhattan subway tracks to rescue a fallen man just moments before an oncoming train arrived.
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Pensioner Fined for Spitting Out Leaf Sparks Debate
An elderly man fined for spitting out a windblown leaf in Skegness has sparked wider calls for greater discretion and proportionality in litter enforcement practices.
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Marine Veteran Killed While Rescuing Trapped Coal Miners in West Virginia
Marine veteran and coal mine foreman Steven M. Lipscomb died rescuing trapped miners in a flooded West Virginia shaft, saving his entire crew at the cost of his own life.
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Bodybuilder Rohit Dhankhar Killed After Confronting Harassers
National-level bodybuilder and para-athlete Rohit Dhankhar dies after being brutally attacked for confronting men harassing women at a wedding in Haryana.
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Tribes Step Up Amid SNAP Shutdown
Montana tribal communities relied on commodity programs and emergency measures to feed families during the SNAP shutdown.
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