As Squid Game ends, South Koreans return to the reality that inspired it
The show’s themes of unemployment and inequality are all too relatable for Korean viewers.
Month: June 2025
Canada’s Digital Tax U-turn Highlights Trump and Carney’s Tariff Negotiation Tactics
After President Trump suspended trade talks with Canada over its controversial digital services tax, Ottawa scrapped it to get back to the negotiating table.
Musk suggests he'll help primary Republicans backing Trump budget bill
Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, reignited his criticism Monday of the Trump-backed One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
Appeals Court Weighs Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations
The case is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court on the substantive issue of the president’s invocation of a rarely used wartime law.
Tariffs could mean fewer — and pricier — fireworks displays this July 4
The U.S. trade war with China has sharply curbed fireworks imports. “The timing of the tariffs couldn’t have hit at a worse time,” one industry rep says.
GE is reshoring 800 jobs to the U.S. Here's why, according to company.
GE Applicances joins the list of companies investing in U.S. manufacturing in new tariff environment under President Trump.
Cancer Curtailed British Royal Family’s Public Engagements
Members of the monarchy took part in fewer public engagements in the year leading to March, a sovereign grant report said, reflecting the illnesses of King Charles III and Catherine.
BBC investigation reveals hidden deaths at India festival crush
The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.
Idaho sheriff release new details on ambush shooting that killed 2 firefighters
Authorities in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, share updates on their investigation after a suspect ambushed firefighters on the job.