On Tuesday, South Korean stocks took a hit in U. S. trading after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared emergency martial law. He said this step was needed to protect the country from "communist forces" amid debates over a budget bill in parliament. The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF, which tracks large an
A Delaware judge has rejected Tesla's request to reconsider her decision to scrap CEO Elon Musk's massive $56 billion pay package, even after shareholders voted to approve it again. Judge Kathaleen McCormick explained that Tesla's legal team's arguments were flawed and against established laws. Tesl
The upcoming Star Wars show, Skeleton Crew, has an interesting backstory. It's about four kids who get lost in the galaxy, facing a bunch of weird aliens and dangerous places. Sounds like a typical Star Wars adventure, right? But hold on, there's a twist. The showrunner, Jon Watts, found some inspir
President Joe Biden's pardon for Hunter Biden was no surprise. Biden loves his family, so a pardon was expected. But here's what's interesting: we might be stepping into a new age of pardons. Imagine if former President Donald Trump gets his way. He wants to stop what he calls "lawfare, " or using
Andrius Kubilius, Europe's new Defense and Space Commissioner, has set his sights high. He wants Europe to become a major player in space once again. But he faces some big challenges. Money is tight, and each European country has its own space rules. Kubilius believes that creating a unified space l
Ever wondered how airplane pollution might affect your health? Well, Seattle residents are asking the same question. A big lawsuit just started, and it's pointing fingers at Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The problem? Air pollution around Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). Who's maki
Image if you’re walking down a dark alley and you thought you had locked your door securely at home. But what if someone could walk right through your wall, or better yet, sneak in while you’re not looking? That’s pretty much what LogoFAIL, a set of firmware flaws found last year, lets hackers do. R
Andrew McCabe, who used to be the deputy director of the FBI, didn't bat an eye when he heard about threats to President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks. "It's not shocking at all, " he said in an interview with CNN. McCabe explained that high-profile figures often face such threats. Law enforcement, he
Imagine a world where our feelings and experiences were just as important as the laws of nature. That's the vision of Henri Bergson, a French philosopher who's often overlooked. Unlike many of his peers, Bergson didn't think science and subjective experience were at odds. He wanted to bridge that ga
Harvey Weinstein, a disgraced producer awaiting trial, is suing New York City for a whopping $5 million. Why? He claims the conditions at Rikers Island Jail are terrible. His lawyers argue that the jail's staff didn't give him proper medical care or basic hygiene. They say Weinstein's health got wor
