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Clicking Sounds Everywhere: Public Frustration Over 'Keyboard Keychains' Grows on June 14, a dispute broke out between passengers on a Seoul Subway Line 9 train due to the noise from a so-called "keyboard keycap keychain." Passenger A, who was on the train at the time, looked up after hearing repetitive sounds resembling keyboard typing. SBS Jun 16, 2026 10:07 AM

Former Election Commission Official Speaks Out: "The Real Core Issue" Behind Ballot Shortages [Subtitled News] The aftermath of the ballot paper shortage during the June 3 local elections continues to intensify. SBS Jun 16, 2026 10:06 AM

Jongno District Mayor-Elect Demands Halt to Sewoon District 4 Redevelopment Approval Near Jongmyo Shrine At the time, the Seoul Metropolitan Government floated the balloon to demonstrate the height. SBS Jun 16, 2026 10:00 AM

Local Pharmacies to Identify Neighbors in Welfare Blind Spots... Reporting Crisis Signals from Visitors The Korea Social Security Information Service has signed an MOU with the Korean Pharmaceutical Association centered on this initiative to identify households in welfare crises through pharmacies. SBS Jun 16, 2026 9:54 AM

Court Freezes Assets and Claims of 5 JoongAng Group Companies, Including JTBC, Following Rehabilitation Filing The Seoul Bankruptcy Court's 2nd Rehabilitation Division (Chief Judge Jung Joon-young) issued preservation orders and comprehensive injunctions yesterday for the five companies: JoongAng Holdings, the group's holding company, JTBC, Contentree JoongAng, Megabox JoongAng, and JoongAng P&I. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:50 AM

Editor's Pick: Child Support Evasion Tactics—Are Current Systems Too Weak to Stop Deadbeat Parents? When child support payments are not being met, one of the primary legal tools available is the application for a direct payment order. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:39 AM

Suspect Caught After Breaking Into Restaurant With Scissors; Cold Case Solved A man who committed a theft at a restaurant in the early morning hours has been apprehended. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:32 AM

"Leave 1 Minute Early on Thursday": Controversy Over 'Cheapskate' Employer Next is news about a part-time job posting at a cafe that is sparking controversy. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:31 AM

Court Employee Referred to Prosecution for Illegally Accessing Personal Information of 'Miryang Gang Rape' Perpetrators A court employee who accessed the personal information of perpetrators involved in the Miryang gang rape case has been referred to the prosecution. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:19 AM

Debate Over Expanding Health Insurance for Hair Loss Treatment: Essential Support or Financial Strain? However, for hair loss caused by aging or genetics, patients must pay the full cost of treatment out of pocket. SBS Jun 16, 2026 8:10 AM