Surrendering to the intense public pressure, South Korean justice minister Cho Kuk resigned from his office on Oct.14. While some with liberal perspectives supported Cho, others denounced him for abusing...
The abrupt death of a K-pop star last week shocked the entertainment industry and fans. On Oct. 14, Sulli, an actress and former member of girl group f(x), was reported dead in her residence. Her manager...
High school students work diligently every day to ace tests, complete projects, and maintain high GPA's to be admitted into selective colleges. Number grades effectively motivate students to work by providing...
In January 2015, “Emily Doe” delivered her victim impact statement after she was sexually assaulted by Brock Turner, a Stanford undergraduate. Her 12-page impact statement directly addressed her attacker...
On Sept. 13, Sam Smith, a UK pop artist, asked their fans to refer to them with pronouns as “they” and “them.” After coming out as non-binary six months prior, Smith has been publically open about...
During the past year, North Korea has consistently made efforts to peacefully negotiate with the US and South Korea, engaging in a series of talks that first took place in Singapore, Pyongyang, Hanoi,...
During the two months, tensions between Japan and South Korea have escalated from a seemingly minor trade dispute regarding export restrictions to intense animosity between the two neighbors. Currently,...
In response to the recent Christchurch shooting in New Zealand that killed 51 people at a mosque, the nation’s government called for international cooperation to prevent further online extremism on social...
On May 14, Republican Alabama governor Kay Ivey issued a statewide ban on abortion by signing the Alabama Human Life Protection Act into law. This bill, set to take effect in November, has faced controversy...
On April 20, a 448-page report detailing the investigation led by Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller was released by William P. Barr, US attorney general, after being redacted by the Justice Department....
On Jun 23, 2016, a referendum regarding the exit of Britain from the European Union turned out as a win for the leave side by nearly 52% to 48 % (17.4 million to 16.1 million votes). As a result, the British...
On Mar. 26, the Senate voted down the Green New Deal resolution sponsored by
Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and Senator Edward J. Markey. The result
was largely expected by most political...