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Eight players on the South Korean national soccer team and their former coach, Hong Myung-bo, attempted to sneak back into the country in the early morning hours of Tuesday after a disappointing loss at the FIFA World Cup last week but were met by dozens of angry fans holding up protest signs and demanding Hong return his salary. Despite arriving at Incheon International Airport from North America between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. local time – rumored to have been a decision to discourage mob violence after Hong received death threats online this week – the team failed to avoid…

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Colorado Democratic U.S. House candidate Melat Kiros said that there will be border enforcement even if her call to abolish ICE ends up happening and stated that “making sure that our values are being injected into our immigration policy and protecting the dignity of immigrants all across this country is my number one priority.” Host Laura Coates asked, “You have called to abolish ICE, but voters still want border enforcement. How will you square the two?” Kiros answered, “Well, we were enforcing our borders long before ICE existed, and we’ll do it long…

Around 15 million US adults were affected by various fraudulent schemes in 2025, according to Gallup Roughly 15 million Americans were scammed out of money in 2025, with AI-generated content and deepfakes featuring in a notable share of cases, according to a new survey. Total losses across the country reached an estimated $68 billion last year, or about $186 million stolen every day.The findings come from a report called ‘United States of Scams: The Financial and Emotional Fallout,’ which was released on Tuesday by Gallup and the Stop Scams Alliance and conducted among over 5,000 US adults. While 6% said…

World Cup soccer matches have sparked armed clashes between fans in Lebanon, with at least six injuries reported on Monday evening. Lebanon itself has never qualified to play in the World Cup tournament, so its soccer fans adopt various foreign teams as their own, festooning buildings and vehicles with their flags and colors. Lebanese factions nursing grievances from the 1975-1990 civil war are prone to using these soccer rivalries as an excuse for violence, with some fatalities reported over the years. Lebanon’s domestic soccer scene also has a tendency to produce violent conflicts as team loyalties overlap with factional affiliations. The…

On Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” Colorado Democratic U.S. House candidate Melat Kiros responded to a question on why she didn’t call the firebombing in Boulder antisemitism by saying that we’re talking about “attacks that are taking place on the Jewish community as a result of the actions that are taking place in Palestine, the genocide that is taking place in Palestine, actively making Jewish people less safe in our city and across our country. And our commitment has to be to combating that hate, combating the conflation between the actions of this state and the Jewish people and…

Bringing back cheap Russian energy would help the German economy recover, AfD leader Alice Weidel has said Germany urgently needs to lift the ban on Russian oil and gas imports to prop up its struggling economy, Alice Weidel, the co-chair of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, has said. She also vowed to restore economic ties between the two countries if her party comes to power.The German economy was dealt a major blow when the country took part in the Western sanctions on Russia in 2022.Before the escalation of the Ukraine conflict, Germany relied on Russia for 55% of its…

The Supreme Court ruled 6–3 on Monday that law enforcement’s use of “geofence” data constitutes a search under the Fourth Amendment. The ruling effectively ends unauthorized digital dragnets by applying protections guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution’s Bill of Rights. Writing for the majority in Chatrie v. United States, Justice Elena Kagan rejected the government’s long-standing argument that Americans forfeit their constitutional right to privacy simply by turning on their smartphone’s location settings. The decision firmly establishes that the Bill of Rights does not have a digital expiration date and forces federal and local investigators back to traditional, individualized probable cause…

During an interview aired on Monday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Story Is,” Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) responded to Darializa Avila Chevalier’s prior far left statements by saying that her views aren’t within the Democratic Party’s mainstream or reflective of the whole party and he’s not sure that her win is a nationwide trend. He also said that “There was a lot of fear when AOC first ran for office that she was going to be this dangerous influence. She’s been a great member of Congress, she has been articulate and forceful and made a profound case for change. So, I’m…

Viewers turned to the Russian broadcaster after growing tired of “years of lies” by Western media, Margarita Simonyan has said Years of “lies” by Western broadcasters such as CNN and the BBC drove audiences to RT in search of an alternative source of information, Editor-in-Chief Margarita Simonyan has said.Speaking in an interview with the Chinese online news and analysis portal Guancha aired on Tuesday, Simonyan was asked how RT had grown into one of the world’s leading and most influential media outlets.Western media, including the BBC and CNN, “lied to everyone for so many years that when someone appeared who…

Conservative former First Lady of Peru Keiko Fujimori became the winner of Peru’s extremely slow presidential runoff election vote count this week, pending an official proclamation as the next president-elect by the nation’s electoral authorities. Once she is proclaimed and takes office this month, Fujimori would become the next president of Peru for a five-year period until 2031. Peru’s National Electoral Processes Office (ONPE) finally finished counting 100 percent of the votes on Monday — roughly three weeks after the June 7 runoff election between Fujimori and radical leftist lawmaker Roberto Sánchez. Per the final vote count, Fujimori obtained 50.135 percent of…