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Sioux City Couple Charged After Autistic Teen Malnourished
Across Korea and the United States, authorities are confronting grave cases of child neglect and endangerment: a Korean couple faces murder charges after a 7‑month‑old died from malnutrition despite public assistance, highlighting gaps in welfare monitoring; in Iowa, a pair of guardians were charged after a 13‑year‑old girl with autism escaped severely malnourished, with investigators noting locked doors, window screws, a urine-filled tote, and abuse admitted by the couple.
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JACOB CHOE And JAMES CARTER: Why Strategic Stockpiles — Not Asian Dependence — Must Anchor US Security
The U.S. Office of Strategic Capital’s recent $1.25 billion conditional commitment to Korea Zinc marks a turning point in American industrial strategy. But it should also serve as a warning. Yes, the commitment is…

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Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea and South Korea. Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. The region is bordered by China to the north and Russia to the northeast, across the Amnok (Yalu) and Duman (Tumen) rivers, and is separated from Japan to the southeast by the Korea Strait.

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The Double Standard Slowly Tearing Apart America’s Partnership With South Korea

The alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea is indispensable. President Trump knows this and is doing amazing work when it comes to foreign trade. Yet beneath the surface of diplomatic pleasantries between the United States and Korea, something is quietly tearing at the fabric of mutual trust.

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Korea-Broadcom Pact Signals Government AI Push

South Korea unveiled a $950 billion semiconductor and AI collaboration plan with global tech giants including Nvidia, Broadcom, and OpenAI, featuring long-term supply deals by SK and Samsung. The initiative, announced by President Lee Jae-myung in San Francisco, aims to position Korea as a key AI supply chain hub over the next five years across memory chips, AI infrastructure, and data centers.

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NVIDIA KAIST Lab within Korea's AI Push

KAIST and Nvidia announced a joint AI research initiative, establishing the Nvidia-KAIST AI Joint Research Center/institute to develop agentic AI and language- and industry-specific models for Korea, backed by about $300 million over five years and $50 million in yearly computing resources. The collaboration will recruit and train Korean AI researchers, offer internships and permanent roles at Nvidia, and aim to secure foundational AI technologies and boost Korea’s industrial competitiveness.

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South Korea Remains on US Currency Monitor List

The U.S. Treasury has kept South Korea on its currency monitoring list, citing a strong trade and current-account surplus alongside persistent depreciation pressure on the won. The reports also credit Seoul's reforms to loosen foreign-investor restrictions in the foreign-exchange market, while noting that no country required enhanced analysis for currency manipulation.

Korea is a peninsular region in East Asia consisting of the Korean Peninsula, Jeju Island, and smaller islands. Since the end of World War II in Asia in 1945, it has been politically divided at or near the 38th parallel between North Korea and South Korea. Both countries proclaimed independence in 1948, and the two countries fought the Korean War from 1950 to 1953. The region is bordered by China to the north and Russia to the northeast, across the Amnok (Yalu) and Duman (Tumen) rivers, and is separated from Japan to the southeast by the Korea Strait.

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