b Samsung Beats Kia 4-2 in 3rd Game of Korean Series By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 14:10:22 +0900 [Sports] : The Samsung Lions beat the Kia Tigers on Friday in the third game of the Korean Series, to grab their first victory in the best-of-seven series. Samsung beat Kia 4-2 in Game 3 held at the Samsung Lions Park in Daegu, securing a win after suffering two losses. The feat comes after Denyi Reyes ...[more...] Full Article Sports
b Golfer An Byeong-hun Wins Genesis Championship After All-Korean Playoff By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 15:08:48 +0900 [Sports] : South Korean golfer An Byeong-hun claimed his first DP World Tour victory in nine years, defeating compatriot Kim Joo-hyung on Sunday in a playoff on home soil. At Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea in Incheon, during the final round of the 2024 Genesis Championship, An secured his second career win on the DP ...[more...] Full Article Sports
b Kia Tigers Beat Samsung Lions, Win 12th Korean Series Title By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 13:27:25 +0900 [Sports] : Anchor: After a battle in Game 5 of the 2024 Korean Series, the Kia Tigers came out on top, defeating the Samsung Lions 7-5 at the Gwangju-Kia Champions Field on Monday to win their 12th Korean Series championship. Coming back from behind, the Tigers clinched silverware in front of home fans for the first ...[more...] Full Article Sports
b Gov’t Calls for Heavy Penalties for KFA Chief, Executives over Hong Myung-bo Appointment By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:05:13 +0900 [Sports] : The sports ministry recommended on Tuesday that the Korea Football Association(KFA) take strong disciplinary action against its executives following an audit of the governing body. Following the monthslong audit, the ministry concluded that at least suspensions would be necessary for KFA President Chung ...[more...] Full Article Sports
b Jeju City Breaks Record with 65 Tropical Nights By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:09:56 +0900 [Science] : Jeju City experienced its 65th tropical night of the season Wednesday, setting a fresh record in an unusually hot September for the southern resort island. According to the regional office of the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) on Wednesday, lows for the previous night recorded 27-point-three ...[more...] Full Article Science
b Unusually Hot September to Ease This Weekend By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 14:00:32 +0900 [Science] : Korea is experiencing an unusually hot September, with thermometers reaching up to 38 degrees Celsius in Gokseong, South Jeolla Province, and Jinju, South Gyeongsang Province, on Tuesday. Temperatures in most regions in the south and inland areas of the Chungcheong provinces, including Gwangju; Namwon, ...[more...] Full Article Science
b US Experts: Uranium Enrichment Facility Images Released by N. Korea Differs from that of 2010 By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:55:20 +0900 [Science] : Two U.S. experts who inspected North Korea’s uranium enrichment facility at the Yongbyon nuclear complex in 2010 have analyzed recent images of a similar facility in the North and pointed out differences. Stanford University professor emeritus Siegfried Hecker and Robert Carlin, a scholar at the ...[more...] Full Article Science
b Forensic Service: Battery Pack May Have Caused Incheon EV Fire By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:29:07 +0900 [Science] : Forensic authorities say last month’s electric vehicle fire in Incheon may have started with a battery pack under the car. The Incheon Metropolitan Police said the National Forensic Service delivered the assessment Friday, saying the battery pack may have caught fire and caused the car to burst into ...[more...] Full Article Science
b Tropical Nights, Heat Waves Mark Hottest September on Record By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 08 Oct 2024 14:27:11 +0900 [Science] : This past September set records both for tropical nights and unusually hot daytime weather throughout the country. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration(KMA) on Tuesday, locations across the nation experienced heat-wave-level temperatures of 33 degrees Celsius or higher over an average ...[more...] Full Article Science
b S. Korea to Launch Third Military Spy Satellite in December By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 11:40:48 +0900 [Science] : South Korea will launch its third military spy satellite in December from the United States. The Defense Acquisition Program Administration said Wednesday that it plans to launch the satellite in the third or fourth week of December, adding that it is discussing the schedule with SpaceX, an American ...[more...] Full Article Science
b S. Korea, US to Launch Solar Observation Instrument to Int’l Space Station By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:15:21 +0900 [Science] : South Korea and the United States will launch a jointly developed instrument to the International Space Station(ISS) to help scientists learn more about the solar wind. According to the Korea AeroSpace Administration and the Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute, the Coronal Diagnostic ...[more...] Full Article Science
b Space Agency to Develop Lunar Module to be Sent to Moon by 2032 By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 17:44:41 +0900 [Science] : The Korea AeroSpace Administration and the Korea Aerospace Research Institute are set to proceed with the development of a lunar module after signing an agreement on the second phase of the nation’s moon exploration project. According to the state agency on Monday, some 530 billion won, or around 386 ...[more...] Full Article Science
b Top Security Aide: S. Korea-US Alliance Benefits Both Countries By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:37:27 +0900 [Politics] : National security adviser Shin Won-sik said South Korea is no longer the sole beneficiary of the South Korea-U.S. alliance, pledging to defend the country’s core interests as a partner state that contributes to regional and global security and prosperity. In a keynote speech at the 2024 Global Dialogue ...[more...] Full Article Politics
b KFA Revises Rules on Selecting Head Coach of Nat'l Football Team By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:56:28 +0900 [Sports] : The Korea Football Association(KFA) has revised its regulations on selecting the head coach of the national football team in a bid to boost the competitiveness and efficiency in operating the team. Following a meeting of its board of directors in Seoul on Tuesday, the association said that in order to ...[more...] Full Article Sports
b Korean Sports Committee President to be Able to Run for 3rd Term By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:25:42 +0900 [Politics] : Korean Sports and Olympic Committee(KSOC) President Lee Kee-heung will be able to run for a third term. The committee’s Commission for Fair Play in Sport held a full session in Seoul on Tuesday and approved Lee’s request to run for another term. As a result, Lee will take part in the elections ...[more...] Full Article Politics
b Court Decides against Live Broadcast of Trial Proceedings for Lee Jae-myung By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:39:24 +0900 [Politics] : A local court has decided not to permit a live broadcast on Friday, when it is set to deliver a critical verdict in a case against main opposition Democratic Party Chairman Lee Jae-myung. The Seoul Central District Court announced the decision Wednesday, saying it first carried out a comprehensive ...[more...] Full Article Politics
b Public Institutions, Banks Change Work Hours Thursday for College Entrance Exam By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 15:27:56 +0900 [Domestic] : The country is taking steps to make sure the College Scholastic Ability Test(CSAT) proceeds smoothly on Thursday, with local governments and companies adjusting their schedules to reduce traffic congestion. Banks will open later than usual, operating from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The government has also ...[more...] Full Article Domestic
b KOSPI Plunges amid Concerns about Trump’s Impact on Economy By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 16:21:08 +0900 [Politics] : South Korea’s benchmark stock index, the KOSPI, continued its sharp decline for the fourth consecutive day on Wednesday, in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential election last week. On Wednesday, the KOSPI fell by 65-point-49 points, or two-point-64 percent, closing at ...[more...] Full Article Politics
b Police: Ex-President Moon’s Daughter Admits to Running Illegal Lodging Business By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 17:47:35 +0900 [Politics] : Police say former President Moon Jae-in’s daughter has admitted that she operated an illegal lodging business in Jeju City. Jeju’s provincial police department said Wednesday that it will hand over Moon Da-hye’s case to the prosecution sometime this week and recommend charges under the Public ...[more...] Full Article Politics
b How to Volunteer to Help Disabled Veterans By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 07:00:03 -0500 Would you like to volunteer to help disabled veterans? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to volunteer to help disabled veterans. Full Article
b How Black Friday Became Big Business Around the World By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 08:00:02 -0500 Although the day of turkey, football and gathering together has remained a distinctly American holiday, the shopping day afterward has gone global in a big way. How did that happen? Full Article
b What's the Easiest Business to Start? 14 Ideas for Entrepreneurs By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:05:02 -0400 Looking for a career change, or just trying to make some extra cash on the side? You may be able to leverage talents that you already have and put them into your own hustle, or maybe you're simply on the hunt for the easiest business to start. Full Article
b 10 Poorest States in the U.S. by Median Household Income By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 13:15:54 -0400 The poorest states in the U.S. often face a multitude of economic and social challenges that contribute to and perpetuate their low median household incomes. Full Article
b 10 Most Dangerous Jobs in America and 5 Common Accidents By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:15:02 -0400 Heavy machinery and power tools are effective aids for improving efficiency, but they can also lead to serious accidents and fatal work injuries. It's no stretch of the imagination, then, to see how jobs that rely on these resources often land on the list of most dangerous jobs in America. Full Article
b Are There Any Trillionaires? Not Yet, But We'll See One Soon By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:10:02 -0400 A trillion dollars is a phenomenal sum of money, equivalent to 1,000 billion dollars. It's a figure so large it's almost unthinkable, yet we find ourselves wondering: Are there any trillionaires? According to Oxfam International, the world’s first trillionaire is predicted to emerge within the next decade. Full Article
b 4 Facebook Marketplace Scams and How to Protect Yourself By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2024 10:15:02 -0400 Facebook Marketplace has become a popular platform for buying and selling goods, from used cars to gaming systems. However, as with any online marketplace, it has also become a breeding ground for scams. Full Article
b Meet the World's Youngest Billionaire: A 19-year-old in Brazil By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2024 10:05:03 -0400 While the average billionaire is 66 years old, there’s a dramatic shift taking place in the world of wealth. A new generation of billionaires is making headlines with their impressive fortunes. Around the globe, 14 individuals have reached a net worth of over $1 billion despite being 30 years old or younger — and the youngest billionaire is still in her teens. Full Article
b 10 Largest Companies in the World, Ranked by Market Value By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:10:02 -0400 The world’s biggest companies don't just shape the global economy in an abstract sense; they provide the products and services that make modern life more convenient and connected than ever before. They set trends, drive innovation and set the course for smaller companies in every sector from technology to healthcare to finance. Full Article
b Most Dangerous Cities in the U.S. by Cost of Crime per Capita By money.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Aug 2024 12:10:04 -0400 Despite ongoing efforts to improve safety, many cities in the United States continue to face high crime rates, posing significant challenges for the residents and city officials. But which are the most dangerous cities in the U.S.? Full Article
b Russia Blames S. Korea for Soured Relations By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:16:54 +0900 [International] : The Russian government has reportedly blamed South Korea for the deterioration of bilateral relations. According to Russia’s state-run TASS and RIA Novosti news agencies, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova made the remarks Tuesday while addressing reporters ahead of the annual meeting ...[more...] Full Article International
b Andy Kim Wins in New Jersey, Becoming First Korean American Senator By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 11:12:11 +0900 [International] : Democratic Rep. Andy Kim was elected to the U.S. Senate on Tuesday, becoming the first Korean American to serve in the Senate. With elections for the Senate and the House of Representatives taking place the same day as the U.S. presidential election, Kim defeated Curtis Bashaw in the New Jersey senatorial ...[more...] Full Article International
b NYT: US Official Confirms ‘Significant Number’ of N. Korean Troops Killed in Combat against Ukraine By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 13:32:54 +0900 [International] : A high-level U.S. government official reportedly confirmed that many North Korean troops deployed to Russia have been killed in combat against Ukraine. On Tuesday, the New York Times quoted the official as saying “a significant number” were killed in action, with the exact time of the armed conflict ...[more...] Full Article International
b Reuters: Trump Heading to Palm Beach Convention Center to Meet Supporters By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:26:15 +0900 [International] : U.S. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is reportedly heading to the Palm Beach County Convention Center in Florida to address his supporters at an election night rally. That is according to Reuters on Wednesday, citing an unnamed official from the former president’s election camp. Trump, ...[more...] Full Article International
b S. Korea, 9 Other Countries Express ‘Grave Concerns’ about N. Korean Troops in Russia By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 09:11:27 +0900 [International] : South Korea, the United States and eight other countries have expressed “grave concerns” about the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia, saying Pyongyang’s direct support for Moscow’s war in Ukraine would be a “dangerous” expansion of the conflict. The top diplomats of ten countries and ...[more...] Full Article International
b Operator of Japan’s Crippled Fukushima Nuclear Plant Retrieves Sample of Fuel Debris By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:32:27 +0900 [International] : The operator of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant said it retrieved a small amount of melted fuel from one of the reactors for the first time since a major earthquake and tsunami crippled the nuclear facility in 2011. According to Japanese media outlets on Thursday, the Tokyo Electric Power ...[more...] Full Article International
b US Fed Cuts Key Interest Rate by 25 Basis Points By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 08:35:17 +0900 [International] : The U.S. Federal Reserve has cut its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, the second reduction this year. After a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, the Fed said in a statement Thursday that it has decided to lower the target for its key lending rate to the range of ...[more...] Full Article International
b Ukraine Commander: Numerous Reports of N. Korean Soldiers Preparing to Participate in Combat Operations By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 12:56:09 +0900 [International] : Ukraine's top military commander, Oleksandr Syrskyi, reportedly said that his country has numerous reports of North Korean soldiers preparing to participate in combat operations alongside Russian forces. Reuters said on Sunday that Syrskyi made the remarks in a Facebook post on Saturday. In the ...[more...] Full Article International
b Bitcoin Price Hits $80,000 Mark for First Time By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:36:49 +0900 [International] : The price of Bitcoin surpassed the 80-thousand-dollar mark for the first time just days after Donald Trump’s reelection to the U.S. presidency. According to the U.S. cryptocurrency exchange platform Coinbase, the world’s most popular cryptocurrency was worth 81-thousand-110 U.S. dollars at 1:25 a.m. ...[more...] Full Article International
b N. Korea Admits Public Executions By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:33:59 +0900 [International] : North Korea has for the first time admitted carrying out public executions, a form of punishment widely criticized by the international community as an extreme human rights violation. According to the British daily The Times on Sunday, Pak Kwang-ho, director of the North’s Central Court, made the rare ...[more...] Full Article International
b Kyodo: Yoon, Ishiba May Hold Summit on Margins of APEC Meeting By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:53:29 +0900 [International] : Media outlets in Japan have reported that talks are underway for a summit between Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Yoon Suk Yeol on the margins of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation(APEC) Summit in Peru. Japan’s Kyodo News said the two sides are discussing details of the potential ...[more...] Full Article International
b Blinken: N. Korea's Troop Deployment Will be Sternly Dealt with By world.kbs.co.kr Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 18:03:36 +0900 [International] : U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has warned that Washington will sternly respond to North Korea’s deployment of troops to the war in Ukraine. Ahead of attending a meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Brussels on Wednesday, Blinken said North Korean troops have been sent to the battlefield ...[more...] Full Article International
b 10 Most Dangerous Cities in the World, Based on Homicide Rate By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 10:15:03 -0500 The most dangerous cities in the world are a major concern for residents, visitors, law enforcement and policymakers. While crime exists everywhere, some cities statistically experience consistently high crime levels. We turned to Statista, a global data and business intelligence platform, to find the hard numbers on the murder rate per capita in cities worldwide. Full Article
b Most Racist Countries in the World: A Global Look at Inequality By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 10:15:03 -0500 Assessing racial equity globally is complex, involving policies, cultural attitudes and systemic issues that impact minority communities differently across regions. Full Article
b Which Places Have a Blue and Yellow Flag? There Are at Least 8 By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:00:04 -0500 Blue and yellow flags are common among national and state flags, and the blue and yellow color combinations often symbolize nature. Full Article
b Cup of Joe: Origins of the Humble Coffee Nickname By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 10:20:03 -0500 Ah, the humble cup of joe — our reliable morning sidekick. It's hard to imagine a time when coffee didn't cost half your paycheck or come with a laundry list of milk options. But once upon a time, you could get a steaming mug for under a buck, no barista needed. Full Article
b Archangel Jophiel: Bringer of Beauty and Wisdom By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:10:03 -0500 Archangel Jophiel, whose name means "Beauty of God," is said to emanate divine inspiration and wisdom, transforming negative emotions into positive energy. His energy encourages both inner and outer beauty, helping people cultivate not just physical grace but also a deeper sense of spiritual self. Full Article
b Archangel Uriel Bore a Fiery Sword for Divine Justice By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:35:03 -0500 The Archangel Uriel is one of the seven angels who sit at the top of the heavenly food chain. He's one of seven archangels mentioned throughout Christian tradition. These archangels oversee God's legions of heavenly servants and help run the world as we know it. Full Article
b Metatron: Angel, Scribe and Former Human By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:05:03 -0500 Metatron, angel and mediator between God and humanity, is one of the most mysterious and powerful figures in angelology. Full Article
b Archangel Gabriel: Messenger and Angel of the Annunciation By people.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:30:04 -0500 Archangel Gabriel is one of the most revered and influential figures in religious traditions across the world, often seen as a messenger of divine will and a guide to those seeking spiritual clarity. Full Article
b These Are the Best Route Optimization Tools for Maximum Productivity By auto.howstuffworks.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Feb 2024 18:31:02 -0500 Customer satisfaction is crucial for any business, and a route optimizer can help you enhance it. By optimizing your driving routes, you can provide more accurate estimated arrival times to your customers. This allows them to plan their day accordingly and reduces the chances of missed or delayed appointments. Moreover, by optimizing your routes and minimizing the time spent on the road, you can offer faster and more reliable service to your customers. This can lead to increased customer loyalty and positive reviews, boosting your business reputation. Full Article