War is coming to the kingdom of Talin.
U.S. halts prosecution of former CIA analyst accused of aiding South Korean intelligence
The U.S. Justice Department has agreed not to prosecute a former CIA analyst who in 2024 was accused of serving as a secret agent for South Korea’s intelligence service, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
A new bridge linking China and North Korea will open more than a decade late
A new bridge linking China and North Korea is set to open Thursday after more than a decade of delay in the latest sign of closer ties between the two countries.
Kamala Harris adds stops to her final midterm campaign stretch. Her decision about 2028 comes later
Kamala Harris is building out her final fall campaign blitz on behalf of other Democrats, completing a midterm schedule that by Election Day will have taken her to multiple early presidential primary states on Democrats’ 2028 calendar as the former vice president mulls whether to seek the White House again.
Lawsuit highlights the pros and cons of AI
A lawsuit filed by a Bay Area man and his son who did not get into multiple universities is getting attention based on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to file the lawsuit.
At least 38 people hurt after supermarket ceiling collapses in South Korea’s Daegu city
At least 38 people sustained minor injuries after parts of a plaster ceiling collapsed at a supermarket in South Korea’s Daegu city, fire officials said Saturday.
Man stabs at least 8 people in South Korean mall
A 59-year-old man stabbed at least eight people Tuesday at a shopping mall in the South Korean city of Incheon, police and fire officials said. One victim was in life-threatening condition and received surgery at a nearby hospital.
They were forced from Bainbridge Island as children. Now they return to preserve their story
Eighty-four years after they were marched onto a ferry at gunpoint as children, 13 survivors returned to that same location to ensure their story is never forgotten.
Seattle mayor appoints AAPI leaders to economic task force
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson has appointed three Asian American and Pacific Islander leaders — Dae Shik Kim, Joe Nguyen and Yifan Zhang — to a new task force focused on strengthening and diversifying the city’s economy.
New Shinto shrine installed in Tacoma’s Point Defiance Park
A new wooden Shinto shrine crafted in Japan is now on display in Point Defiance Park’s Japanese Garden, carrying on a decadeslong tradition of friendship between Tacoma and its sister city, Kitakyushu, Japan.