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‘Get on it AY-sep!’ Foreign words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back
SEOUL — Kim Hyeong-bae, a South Korean linguist, had a problem: how to translate the word “deepfake” into Korean.A senior researcher at the National Institute of Korean Language, a government regulator,...
MAGA loyalist Matt Gaetz is Trump’s pick for attorney general. Will he be confirmed?
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick of Rep. Matt Gaetz for attorney general sent a clear signal through Washington on Wednesday that Trump intends for his Justice Department to take a...
Column: Call Adam Schiff what you want. California’s next senator is ready to work with Trump
Adam Schiff — “sleazebag,” “low life,” “little pencil neck,” to use some of the pungent ways Donald Trump describes him — is taking the high road, turning the other...
Mexico’s president wants to fire most judges. So they went on strike
MEXICO CITY — With less than six weeks left in office, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador could be acting like a lame duck. Instead, he’s using his final days...
Opinion: The Olympics promise to be socially responsible. How’s that working out?
Olympic host cities make promises that are all but impossible to keep, and in recent years, the organizers’ wishful thinking about housing and neighborhood redevelopment has been one of...
Angry Biden: ‘Go ahead. Challenge me at the convention’
WASHINGTON — As angry Democrats pile criticism on President Biden, he has a message: He’s angry too.“I’m getting so frustrated by the elites ... the elites in the party who...
Supreme Court makes it harder for SEC to punish fund managers accused of defrauding investors
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Thursday made it harder for the Securities and Exchange Commission to penalize fund managers accused of defrauding investors. In a 6-3 decision, the justices...
