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Speaker Johnson Delays Government Funding Vote

Trump Media Stock Suffers Post-Debate Dip

China Stock Selloff Pushes Benchmark to Lowest Since Early 2019

Spiking West Bank violence adds another front to Israel's collection of conflicts

Pair of rare Amur tiger cubs debuting at Minnesota Zoo are raising hopes for the endangered species

Reports: Russia Launches Counteroffensive in Kursk

Report: Israel Dropped 2K-Pound Bombs on Gaza Humanitarian Zone

Mexican Senate Approves Pres. Obrador's Judicial Reform

World

Pakistan Charges Several Lawmakers from Imran Khan's Party

US Elections: Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris

1 in 4 Korean workers extend Chuseok holiday with paid leave: survey

Korea Herald6 hrs

Israel-Gaza war live: UN chief condemns ‘violations’ of humanitarian law after six Unrwa staff killed in Israeli airstrike

Beijing Wants Chinese Electric Vehicle Tech to Stay in China

What the BBC gets wrong about the Gaza conflict

Spectator (UK)3 hrs

PRC, US Conduct High-Level Military Talks

Top EU Court Upholds $2.7B Antitrust Fine on Google

Harris, Trump Spar in First Debate

Politics

Cuomo Testifies Before House COVID Panel

RFK Jr. Wins Removal from NC Ballot, Loses Michigan Bid

S. Korea asked to join Latvia-led drone coalition for Ukraine

Korea Herald8 hrs

North Korea fires short-range missiles in first launch in two months

The Trump-Harris Debate Had Over 67 Million Viewers: Nielsen

Arizona GOP billboards implore voters to ‘EAT LESS KITTENS’

Washington Post7 hrs

At Least One Killed as Ukraine Launches Largest Drone Attack on Moscow

Mexico's Senate to Vote on Judicial Reform

Meloni Defends Govt After Affair Scandal Prompts Minister's Resignation

Health

Princess of Wales Announces Completion of Cancer Treatment

Nigeria: Over 50 Killed in Fuel Tanker Explosion

OB acquires Jeju Soju, eyes bigger presence abroad

Korea Herald8 hrs

A fresh understanding of OCD is opening routes to new treatments

New Scientist17 hrs

Mark Zuckerberg says he’s done apologizing

TechCrunch16 hrs

Women Taking Mounjaro And Zepbound Lose More Weight Than Men, New Study Suggests: What To Know

California, Nevada Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations

Kenya: Dormitory Fire Claims at Least 17 Student Lives

House GOP Subpoenas Walz Over COVID Fraud Allegations

Crime & justice

Australia Proposes Banning Children From Accessing Social Media

Dolphins' Hill Detainment Footage Released

In Rare Revolt, NewJeans Accuses Hybe of Discrimination

Blue city mayor who supported defund police movement calls for more officers after popular chef’s murder

Wealthy Christian couple who adopted son from Haiti abandon him in Jamaica after discovering his secret habit

Trump Tower Chicago Violated Environmental Laws And Killed Thousands Of Fish, Illinois Court Rules

Employees at Meta, OpenAI, Google Sign Letter in Support of California AI Bill

UK Begins Inquiry Into Nurse Lucy Letby Case

Germany to Tighten Border Control After Stabbing Incident

Science & technology

SpaceX Launches Billionaire for First Private Spacewalk

Boeing, Union Agree on New Contract

Billionaire’s spacewalk with SpaceX delayed several hours hundreds of miles above Earth

Associated Press3 hrs

HD Hyundai, Hanwha push zero-emissions agenda at Gastech 2024

Korea Herald9 hrs

Genome of Neanderthal fossil reveals lost tribe cut off for millennia

New Scientist17 hrs

Mars Missions May Be Blocked by Kidney Stones

Scientific American8 hrs

Boeing's Starliner Lands on Earth Sans Astronauts

Son, Father Charged in Georgia School Shooting

Trump Pledges Musk-Led Govt Efficiency Commission if Elected

Social issues

Report: US Economy Added 142K Jobs in August

China Bans Overseas Adoptions of its Children

Is NewJeans leaving Hybe?

Korea Herald9 hrs

The decline and fall of Tariq Ramadan

Spectator (UK)4 hrs

Rent, utilities rose faster than home values for first time in a decade

Washington Post5 hrs

In South Korea, Misogyny Has a New Weapon: Deepfake Sex Videos

New York Times5 hrs

Venezuela's Maduro Moves Christmas to October

Report: Gender Equality Remaining Same or Declining Globally

Canada Curbing Immigration as Elections Approach

Sports

Mauricio Pochettino Named US Men's National Soccer Team Head Coach

MLB Player Becomes First to Play on Both Teams in Same Game

Unseasonably hot weather continues; Seoul hit by latest tropical night on record

Korea Herald1 day

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes says he will not endorse anybody for president

Associated Press14 hrs

U.S. men's national soccer team names Mauricio Pochettino next coach

NFL kicks off in Brazil for the first time, but reporters and fans can’t post on X due to nationwide ban

TechCrunch5 days

Babe Ruth's 1932 Yankee Jersey Sells for Record-Breaking $24M

One Dead, Six Missing After Superyacht Sinks off Italy's Coast

JK Rowling, Elon Musk Named in Olympic Boxer's Online Harassment Lawsuit

Money

UK: Labour Faces Union Backlash Over Winter Fuel Allowance Cut

Indonesia: Bali Approves Hotel Construction Moratorium

Seoul shares snap 7-day fall on tech gains

Korea Herald5 hrs

A plan to extract gold from mining waste splits a Colorado town with a legacy of pollution

Consumers are expected to spend more this holiday season

After a Bruising Debate, Trump Is Warmly Embraced in Lower Manhattan

New York Times8 hrs

US Rebuffs Ukrainian Request to Strike Deep into Russian Territory

Hunter Biden Pleads Guilty to Nine Tax Offenses

China Offers Africa $51B and 1M Jobs

Entertainment

Australia: Tiger Mauls Handler at Dreamworld Theme Park

Oasis Announce 2025 Reunion Tour

Taylor Swift used her VMA acceptance speech to drop her 2nd political message in 24 hours

Business Insider6 hrs

[Today’s K-pop] Seventeen’s Jeonghan to enlist late this month

Korea Herald8 hrs

Taylor Swift matches Beyoncé's record for total VMA wins and urges fans to vote

Harris-Trump debate watched by 67m people, beating pivotal Biden showdown

Five Arrested in Connection to Matthew Perry's Death

Taylor Swift Concerts in Vienna Canceled Over Terror Threat

Turkey Passes Contentious Law to Keep Stray Dogs Off Streets

Environment/energy

Pacific Island Nations Submit ICC 'Ecocide' Proposal

Fire Destroys 20% of Brasilia Forest

S. Korea to provide $2 m to typhoon-hit Vietnam

Korea Herald11 hrs

The World’s Biggest Bitcoin Mine Is Rattling This Texas Oil Town

The World’s First Nuclear Clock Could Unlock the Universe’s Dark Secrets

Scientific American15 hrs

Six Countries That Could Mediate Possible Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks

Red Sea: US Military Says Two More Crude Oil Tankers Attacked by Houthis

Typhoon Shanshan Impacts Japan

Sudan: Dam Burst Kills Scores, Destroys 50K Homes

Military

North Korea Fires Missiles After Kim Pledges to Boost Nuclear Arsenal

Three Israelis Shot Dead at West Bank-Jordan Crossing

Why NK is back to firing missiles after monthslong hiatus?

Korea Herald10 hrs

South Koreans are starkly divided over North Korea’s nuclear threat

Associated Press5 hrs

New video, witnesses challenge Israel’s account of U.S. activist’s killing

Washington Post11 hrs

America Should Avoid, Not Fight, Future Nuclear Wars

American Conservative5 hrs

Two NATO Countries Say Russian Drones Breached Their Airspace

US Activist Killed by Israeli Forces in West Bank

Ukraine Presses US on Allowing Missile Strikes Deep Within Russia

Culture

UK: Eight Stabbed at London's Notting Hill Carnival

Survey: Americans' National Pride Nears Record Low

Blackpink's Lisa wins second Best K-pop award at MTV VMAs

Korea Herald9 hrs

Trump attends 9/11 event with a far-right activist who pushed a conspiracy theory about the tragedy

A riveting exploration of how AI models like ChatGPT changed the world

New Scientist15 hrs

MTV VMAs 2024: Taylor Swift becomes most decorated solo artist of all time

World's Oldest Cave Art Discovered in Indonesia

UNESCO Proposes Putting Stonehenge on 'In Danger' List

'Super Size Me' Director Morgan Spurlock Passes Away at 53

Weather

Five Bodies Found by Divers After Sinking of Superyacht Off Italy Coast

Study: Heat Deaths in Europe May Triple By 2100

Francine weakens moving inland from Gulf Coast after hurricane winds cause blackouts

Associated Press4 hrs

Francine lashes Louisiana, leaves thousands without power

[Stephanie Pincetl] A summer of extreme heat, wildfire

Korea Herald1 day

Hurricane Francine Makes Landfall In Louisiana As Category 2

Report: 68M People Suffering From Southern Africa Drought

Study: Hottest Sea in 400 Years Threatens Great Barrier Reef

Tropical Storm Debby Moves up Eastern US, Leaves 5 Dead

Media

US Elections: First Harris-Walz Interview Airs on CNN

Hong Kong: Stand News Editors Found Guilty of Sedition

An AI Bot Named James Has My Old Local News Job

Online, led by social media, overtakes TV as the most popular source of news in the UK, Ofcom says

TechCrunch2 days

‘They Went Crazy’: Maria Bartiromo Says She Had To Speak Up After Seeing ‘Small Cabal’ Control Trump’s Media Coverage

Daily Caller9 hrs

ABC Debate Host David Muir’s Show Was 100% Positive For Harris, 93% Negative For Trump: Report

Daily Wire11 hrs

Harris, Walz to Take Part in First Campaign Interview With CNN

Zuckerberg: White House Pressured Facebook Over COVID Info

Reuters Safety Advisor Killed in Eastern Ukraine