In the past month, protests supporting impeached and arrested President Yoon Suk-yeol in South Korea have increasingly featured American flags and a host of other U.S.-inspired iconography, such as âstop the stealâ signs, red âMAGAâ-style hats, and crowds dancing to the Village People hit âYMCA.â South Korea is experiencing an unprecedented political crisis that escalated
Thousands of Conservatives Rally for Impeached President in South Korea, Waving U.S. Flags
January 6, 2025 by
Tens of thousands of South Koreans braved frigid temperatures and snow this weekend for days-long rallies both in favor and against impeaching President Yoon Suk-yeol, facing constitutional ouster following his failed attempt to impose martial law on the country in December. Mere yards separated throngs of left-wing protesters demanding the immediate removal of Yoon â
South Korean Plane Skids Off Runway, At Least 28 Killed in Fiery Crash
December 31, 2024 by
A passenger plane operated by South Koreaâs Jeju Air skidded off the runway at Muan International Airport at shortly after 9:00 a.m. local time on Sunday morning, causing a fiery crash that killed at least 28 of its 181 passengers and crew. Jeju Air Flight 7C2216 was landing at the airport in Muan, South Korea
Poll: Javier Milei Ranked Most Popular President in South America
December 26, 2024 by
A regional poll published on Wednesday by the research agency CB Consultora OpiniĂłn PĂșblica found that Argentine President Javier Milei ranks as the most popular head of state in South America. The survey , conducted by the Argentina-based research agency across the regionâs countries during the month of December, found that the Argentine libertarian president leads
South Koreaâs Justice Ministry imposes a travel ban on President Yoon over martial law
December 9, 2024 by
South Koreaâs Justice Ministry on Monday imposed an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as authorities investigate allegations of rebellion and other charges in connection with his short-lived declaration of martial law last week. Yoonâs martial law decree last Tuesday, which brought special forces troops into Seoul streets, plunged South Korea into political turmoil and caused […]
South Korea detains ex-defense chief Kim Yong Hyun over martial law imposition
December 8, 2024 by
South Korean prosecutors on Sunday detained a former defense minister who allegedly recommended last weekâs brief but stunning martial law imposition to President Yoon Suk Yeol, making him the first figure detained over the case, news reports said. The reported development came a day after Yoon avoided an opposition-led bid to impeach him in parliament, […]
Sister of North Koreaâs leader threatens South Korea over drone flights
October 13, 2024 by
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Saturday accused South Korea of deliberately avoiding responsibility for the alleged flights of South Korean drones over the Northâs capital, and warned of a âterrible calamityâ if they continue. The statement by Kim Yo Jong came a day after North Koreaâs Foreign Ministry claimed that South […]
Kim Jong-un Threatens to Nuke South Korea ‘Without Hesitation’ in Speech to Soldiers
October 6, 2024 by
North Koreaâs communist dictator Kim Jong-un regaled his soldiers with a violent rant in which he questioned the mental abilities of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, state media reported on Friday, and asserted he would âwithout hesitationâ use nuclear weapons if deemed necessary. The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), Pyongyangâs flagship state propaganda outlet, reported that
South Dakota coffeehouse employee gifted new E-bike from co-workers after commuting 4 miles to store on bike for past 6 years
October 5, 2024 by
Thereâs a whole latte love in this South Dakota coffeehouse. Dishwasher Alex Rust, 24, received a new e-bike from his co-workers after he commuted at least four miles to Josiahâs Coffeehouse, Cafe & Bakery in Sioux Falls year-round on his bicycle for over six years. The dedicated employee normally wakes up around 2 a.m. and […]
Biden, Harris finally head south to survey deadly Hurricane Helene damage
October 2, 2024 by
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will travel on Wednesday to North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia to assess the devastation wrought by Hurricane Helene, which has killed at least 140 people in the southeastern US. While Biden visits North and South Carolina, Harris will travel Wednesday to Georgia and to North Carolina in […]
Alex Murdaugh could face new murder trial as South Carolina Supreme Court drops bombshell decision
August 14, 2024 by
Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh may soon be getting a new murder trial after the South Carolina Supreme Court overruled a previous ruling that a court official tampered with the jury. Murdaughâs attorneys argued that former Colleton County Clerk Rebecca Hill tampered with the jury during the original six-week trial in March 2023, when Murdaugh was […]
Seoul says North Korea has again flown trash balloons toward South as bizarre psychological warfare continues
August 11, 2024 by
South Koreaâs military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid growing tensions between the war-divided rivals. South Koreaâs Joint Chiefs of Staff said Saturday that the winds could carry the balloons to regions north of the South Korean capital, Seoul. Seoul […]
Tropical Storm Debby makes second landfall in South Carolina as dangerous flood threat continues
August 10, 2024 by
Tropical Storm Debby has made a second landfall near Bulls Bay, South Carolina as Debby slowly moves up the Eastern Seaboard and unleashes a dangerous flood threat for millions of Americans. The death toll from Debby has risen to six after the latest news of a boater in Gulfport, Florida, was killed while trying to ride out the […]
Analysis: Mass Immigration Drastically ‘Reshaping’ the American South
July 4, 2024 by
Brandon Bell/Getty Images Mass immigration, both illegal and legal, is dramatically âreshaping the American Southâ more than any other region of the United States, research from the Center for Immigration Studies shows. The analysis, conducted by Steven Camarota, looks at the expansive growth of the nationâs foreign-born population, which has reached an unprecedented 51.6 million
Illegal Alien MS-13 Gang Member, Wanted for Murder, Found Living in South Carolina
July 4, 2024 by
An illegal alien MS-13 gang member, wanted for murder, has since been found living in Berkeley County, South Carolina. Elmer Neftali Martinez-Escobar, a 31-year-old illegal alien from El Salvador, was arrested on June 29 and charged with simple possession of marijuana following a traffic stop in Berkeley County. According to police, Martinez-Escobar was pulled over by a sheriffâs
Trump-Backed Nancy Mace, Austin Theriault Win Congressional Primaries in South Carolina, Maine
July 1, 2024 by
Trump-backed candidates, Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) and Maine State Rep. Austin Theriault (R), won their congressional primaries on Tuesday night. Mace won her race with 21,030 votes, or 57.8 percent of the vote, over her Republican opponents, according to the Associated Press (AP). The race was called at 8:40 p.m. on Tuesday. Catherine Templeton, the former
Donald Trump Dominant: Declared Winner of South Carolina Primary Race Within Minutes
April 29, 2024 by
Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images Former President Donald Trump was declared the winner of the South Carolina Republican primary race in mere minutes, serving as a significant blow to Nikki Haley, the former governor of that state. Within minutes of the polls closing, the AP called the race for Trump, and others followed: BREAKING: Donald
South Carolina Lawmaker at Trump Rally Highlights Story of 3-Year-Old Maddie Hines, Killed by Illegal Alien
April 3, 2024 by
South Carolina State Rep. Stewart Jones (R), who has endorsed former President Donald Trump ahead of the GOP primary election, highlighted the case of his goddaughter Maddie Hines who was killed last year in a car crash caused by an illegal alien. During a press conference on Thursday, Jones detailed Maddieâs case. In October 2023
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott Endorses Trump in Brutal Blow to Nikki Haley
March 23, 2024 by
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC), a former 2024 campaign rival to former President Donald Trump, endorsed the 45th president on Friday night at a New Hampshire event â marking a brutal, even possibly fatal, blow to the campaign of former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC), who first appointed Scott to the U.S. Senate in 2012. Scott enthusiastically
South Africa Suspends Jewish Cricket Captain for Pro-Israel Remarks
March 15, 2024 by
Getty South Africa has suspended David Teeger, the Jewish captain of the countryâs under-19 cricket team, for the duration of the World Cup because of remarks he made last year supporting Israel against the Palestinian terror group Hamas. South Africaâs U-19 Menâs Cricket Team Captain, David Teeger has been stripped of his position over concerns for
South Africa Misquotes Bible, Netanyahu in Accusing Israel of ‘Genocide’ at The Hague
March 14, 2024 by
South African lawyer Tembeka Ngcukaitobi misquoted the Bible on Thursday in accusing Israel of âgenocideâ against Palestinians at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, as it tried to turn the victim of Hamasâs terror attack into the aggressor. Ngcukaitobi cited statements by various Israeli officials responding to the October 7 attack as if
Israel Attacks Hamas Strongholds in North, South Gaza; Publishes Footage of Hamas Tunnels
February 6, 2024 by
IDF The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) pressed ahead Tuesday in attacks on the two main Hamas strongholds in Gaza City to the north and Khan Yunis to the south, encountering some of the heaviest fighting of the war thus far. The IDF has been operating in Hamas strongholds in the areas of Jabaliya, Shujaâiyya and
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Maceâs ex-chief of staff files to run against former boss
January 27, 2024 by
South Carolina Rep. Nancy Mace will face off against her former chief of staff for her seat in Congress representing South Carolina’s First Congressional District. Getty Images The former chief of staff for Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) is launching a primary challenge against his ex-boss just a month after leaving her office. Dan Hanlon filed […]
Bowman: West Bank Is Like Jim Crow South and Israel Won’t Have Security Without ‘Palestinian Freedom’
January 25, 2024 by
On Tuesdayâs broadcast of MSNBCâs âAlex Wagner Tonight,â Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) stated that âWe have been saying for so long, we are pro-Israel, pro-Israelâs right to exist, pro-Israelâs right to defend itself and self-determination. But we havenât been saying the same thing about Palestinians.â And âIsraelâs safety and security [are] directly connected to Palestinian
Massive waves rip through South Pacific US Army base, cause signifant flooding: video
January 24, 2024 by
ROI-NAMUR, Marshall Islands â Massive waves caused significant flooding at a remote U.S. Army base in the South Pacific, and the entire event was captured on video. U.S. Army Garrison Kwajalein Atoll (USAG-KA) said a major flooding incident occurred Saturday night on Roi-Namur in the Marshall Islands. A series of strong waves hit the dining hall, knocking doors off […]
South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott proposes to girlfriend who was revealed during his brief presidential run
January 22, 2024 by
Former presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott received a ringing endorsement from one particular South Carolina voter over the weekend. Scott, a lifelong bachelor, popped the question Saturday night to his girlfriend, Mindy Noce, whom he publicly revealed amid a slew of media curiosity over his dating life during his brief run for president last year. […]
South Africa threatens prosecution, revoked citizenship for nationals who join IDF
December 21, 2023 by
South Africa issued a stark warning Monday against its civilians taking up arms with Israel, threatening prison time for those who do so without government approval. Officials said they were âgravely concernedâ by reports that the countryâs nationals had joined the Israel Defense Forces in its war in Gaza against Hamas, adding that such action […]
No. 6 Ohio State wins on last-second touchdown in instant classic against No. 9 Notre Dame in South Bend
September 24, 2023 by
The epic clash between No. 6 Ohio State and No. 9 Notre Dame certainly lived up to the hype, as the game was won on the literal last second. With three seconds left, Chip Trayanum rushed it up the middle to find the end zone, giving the Buckeyes a 17-14 win over No. 9 Notre […]
Trump draws massive crowd of at least 50K in small South Carolina town of 3,400: police
September 9, 2023 by
Former President Donald Trump packed the house at his South Carolina rally on Saturday, drawing a massive crowd that was significantly larger than the population of the town which hosted it. The leading Republican presidential candidate barnstormed in Pickens, a town of about 3,400 residents, on Saturday, speaking to more than 50,000 people who gathered […]
Record-breaking heat scorches South; parts of Texas could top 120 degrees
August 20, 2023 by
A potentially record-breaking heat wave is expected to encroach upon most of Texas, Louisiana, and parts of Florida through the weekend, with a heat index of up to 120 degrees possible in some areas. More than 33 million people were placed under heat advisories by the National Weather Service on Thursday, some of which are […]
