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Body of Man in His 40s Found in Waters off Seogwipo, Jeju; Coast Guard Investigating According to the Seogwipo Coast Guard on Tuesday , a fishing boat operating nearby discovered the man floating in the water off Taeheung-ri, Namwon-eup, Seogwipo, at 5:14 p.m. SBS Jun 30, 2026 10:01 AM

"Welfare Points Are Not Earned Income" Constitutional Complaint Rejected; Constitutional Court Rules Unanimous Constitutional On June 24, the Constitutional Court of Korea consolidated 21 constitutional complaints seeking a ruling of unconstitutionality regarding Article 20, Paragraph 1, Subparagraph 1 of the Income Tax Act and reached a unanimous decision that the law is constitutional. SBS Jun 30, 2026 9:24 AM

'Emergency' if Supply Drops for Even a Second: Concerns Over Water Source for Semiconductor Hub The government has announced plans to supply 650,000 tons of water per day to the semiconductor fabrication plants in the southwestern region, which is approximately 43% of the volume required for the Yongin Semiconductor Cluster currently under construction. SBS Jun 30, 2026 9:22 AM

Police Summon Man for Blocking Sports Association's Access to Olympic Park Police have begun summoning and questioning protesters accused of blocking officials from a sports organization from entering a workspace inside the Handball Gymnasium at the site of a protest that blockaded a vote-counting station in Jamsil. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:56 AM

Woman in Her 30s Dies After Illegal 'Y-Zone Filler' Procedure; Police Investigate Chinese National The Gyeonggi Pyeongtaek Police Station has booked a Chinese national in his 30s, identified as A, on charges of professional negligence resulting in death and violations of the Medical Service Act. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:54 AM

Prosecutors Choi Jae-hyun and Ahn Mi-hyun Receive Pay Cuts for Misconduct The Ministry of Justice announced through an official gazette yesterday, June 29, that it has imposed a one-month pay cut on Prosecutor Choi. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:53 AM

Court Issues 'Easy-to-Read' Ruling for Person with Intellectual Disabilities: "You Won" A court ruling is leaving a lasting impression, isn't it? Yes, it makes us reflect once again on what it truly means to be considerate of the vulnerable. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:47 AM

Police Officers Across Korea Receive Mysterious Text Messages Is it true that police officers across the country received suspected spam text messages with the same content, prompting an investigation? Yes, last Sunday, a large number of police officers nationwide received suspected spam text messages containing the same message. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:39 AM

AFTER 8 SPECIAL: "Once Damaged, It Cannot Be Restored"… Does Neglected COPD Lead to a 50% Mortality Rate Within 3 Years? 1. Out of Breath When Climbing Stairs? If you find yourself feeling significantly more short of breath than others when walking uphill or climbing stairs, or if you experience persistent symptoms such as frequent coughing, dyspnea , or phlegm in your daily life, you should pay close attention to this report. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:32 AM

Infested with Cockroaches: Seoul's Landmark Park Faces Emergency A park in Seoul, which the city spent 60 billion won to build with the goal of creating a pedestrian-friendly urban space, has recently gained notoriety as a "cockroach den." Some foreign tourists have even remarked that they went to enjoy the night view, only to see nothing but cockroaches. SBS Jun 30, 2026 8:28 AM