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South Korea’s parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon’s fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country’s resilient democracy. The National Assembly passed the motion 204-85. Yoon’s presidential powers and duties were subsequently suspended and Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, the country’s No. 2 official, took over presidential powers later Saturday. The Constitutional Court has up to 180 days to determine whether to dismiss Yoon as president or restore his powers.…

Ford is following other automakers in developing a steer-by-wire system, a recently discovered patent filing shows. The filing in question was published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Nov. 19, 2024, but was submitted by Ford just over two years earlier, on Nov. 14, 2022. But it deals not with steer-by-wire as a concept, but with a specific function for one of these systems. 2025 Ford Mustang convertible with factory paint protection film Steer-by-wire eliminates the physical connection between the steering wheel and the road, meaning there’s no inherent resistance at the wheel when the vehicle is…

Find hints, solutions, and everything you need to know about the New York Times game. Image Credit: NurPhoto via Getty Images The famous New York Times word game, “Wordle,” has become a global addiction. All players have six tries to guess the five-letter answer for each day’s “Wordle” in the games section of the publication. So, what was today’s Wordle answer? See the hints for the December 30, 2024, Wordle and the answer by scrolling all the way down below. What Is Today’s Wordle Hint? The Wordle hint for December 30, 2024, is: To look at something intensely. What Letter Does Today’s Wordle Start With? Today’s Wordle starts with the letter…

The notion of a midlife crisis is dead. Or maybe it was always bunk. Now some scientists want a postmortem for the theory. The idea that happiness in the Western world plummets around midlife before rebounding has been around since the mid-1960s. In the late 1980s, after crunching data from well-being surveys around the globe, social scientists framed the phenomenon as quantifiable and global. But a growing body of evidence now supports the theory’s demise. Most recently, researchers found several variants of how happiness unfolds among nonindustrialized communities in Asia, Latin America and Africa — places often neglected in the…

GC Images Rumors swirled at the end of 2024 that Dua and Callum got engaged. See photos of the happy couple here. Dua Lipa and Callum Turner aren’t an illusion. The couple have been steadily dating since at least early 2024, according to multiple outlets. Since then, they’ve been inseparable! From public events to casual outings, the pop star and the actor have become a fan-favorite pair. Now that a report has surfaced claiming that Dua and Callum are engaged, fans can’t wait to see where their romance takes them. To see pics of Dua and Callum together, scroll through…

Warren Upton, the oldest living survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack, has died at the age of 105. Upton died Wednesday at a Los Gatos, California, hospital. He had pneumonia, Kathleen Farley, the California state chair of the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors, said, according to The Associated Press. Upton was the last remaining survivor of the USS Utah. The battleship was at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese bombed the naval base in Hawaii on Dec. 7, 1941. The attack launched the United States into World War II. Upton died just shortly after the 83rd anniversary of the…

Porsche was one of the first automakers to put a screen on the passenger side of its cars as a way to entertain front-seat riders. It debuted in 2019 with the then-new Taycan, but functionality was limited to just a few features. Now though, passengers will finally be able to watch their favorite YouTube videos on the go. Porsche Cayenne, Panamera, and Taycan models with the optional passenger screen can now stream YouTube—even while the car is in motion. When the car is parked, the driver can also watch YouTube on the center screen. Porsche 911 models will also be…

Eight more Ukrainian children have been successfully returned from temporarily occupied territories in Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk, Donetsk regions, and Crimea. This was reported by Andrii Yermak, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, on Telegram, according to Ukrinform. “As part of the President of Ukraine’s initiative ‘Bring Kids Back UA,’ we managed to bring back eight Ukrainian children, aged from 6 to 16 years old, from temporarily occupied territories of Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Luhansk, Donetsk regions, and Crimea,” he informed. According to Yermak, seven of the children were helped by Qatar, and one child was evacuated through a humanitarian…

On December 27, 2024, a fire broke out in at least one booth in Bryant Park’s crowded winter village in New York City. Image Credit: UCG/Universal Images Group via G What better place is there to visit other than Bryant Park’s Winter Village during the most wonderful time of the year? The popular New York City Christmas market offers locals and tourists endless arrays of souvenirs and holiday delectables to purchase as well as dining options and figure skating. On December 27, 2024, though, a fire broke out in at least one of the Winter Village booths, and visitors were…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. The XRP price has continued its steep correction into the past 24 hours, with it currently hovering around the $2.2 price level. Nonetheless, analysts are still concerned about the possibility of the XRP price reaching new highs sooner than later, with some giving projections into the two-digit threshold at $10 and beyond. Interestingly, crypto analyst Cryptoinsightuk recently shared his thoughts on social media platform X, drawing attention to a potential roadmap for XRP to achieve this ambitious target. Mirroring The 2017 XRP Price Pattern Cryptoinsightuk has brought a compelling perspective to the ongoing…