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Coupang Posts Record Operating Loss Due to Heavy Fines for Data Leak Coupang has reported an operating loss of 835 billion won for the second quarter of this year. SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:23 PM

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Baejae High School Imposes Heavy Disciplinary Action on Two Students Over 'Starbucks' Chant School-level disciplinary actions have been taken against Baejae High School baseball team members who chanted cheers disparaging the May 18 Gwangju Democratization Movement during a baseball game against Gwangju Jeil High School. SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:22 PM

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Police Raid Starbucks Over 'Tank Day' Promotion Amid Suspicions of Flawed Internal Audit Police have launched their first compulsory investigation into Starbucks. Investigators have reportedly uncovered circumstances suggesting that Starbucks Korea's internal audit regarding the "Tank Day" promotion was inadequately conducted, with the search and seizure targeting mobile phones and other materials belonging to executives and employees. SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:21 PM

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Today's Major News 1. Today is even hotter than yesterday, with Seoul's daytime high forecasted to soar up to 39°C . SBS Aug 5, 2026 12:04 PM

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Han Min-soo: "Jung Chung-rae Will Definitely Become Party Leader, Support in Honam Surging... Raising Issue with 'Speech After Voting'? Is It Because They're at a Disadvantage?" - Honam public sentiment? Fluctuated after local elections, but stabilized..turning into support for Jung - Possibility of all Supreme Council candidates in 'Team Jung Chung-rae' winning is not small - Conflict between Choi Min-hee and other candidates? Since she apologized, it is resolved - Comrades should not cross the line with groundless criticism - 'Factionalism' criticism should stop.. SBS Aug 5, 2026 11:52 AM

Jang Dong-hyeok Criticizes Starbucks Search and Seizure, Calling It Police 'Repay-the-Favor Investigation' Representative Jang wrote on his social media today , "The police have begun a search and seizure of Starbucks headquarters," adding, "Given absolute power by the Lee Jae-myung administration, they have taken it upon themselves to launch a 'repay-the-favor investigation.'" He went on to point out, "Ultimately, the police have confessed themselves to be the loyal dogs of the administration," and that "they have volunteered to act as the vanguard for this administration's ideological vetting of the public." He also asked rhetorically, "Is this not precisely the subject of punishment under the 'law-distortion crime' created by this administration?" Representative Jang claimed, "The Lee Jae-myung administration is stubbornly attempting to strip away even 'the freedom of a cup of coffee,'" warning that "an administration that tries to strip away the freedom of the people will inevitably have its own power stripped away." The Public Crime Investigation Unit of the Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency has been executing a warrant for search and seizure at the Starbucks Korea headquarters since this morning. SBS Aug 5, 2026 11:51 AM

Defense Ministry Says It Is Discussing Wartime Operational Control with US via Various Channels Will also conduct some evaluations during UFS" - Policy briefing: "Complete roadmap this year.. SBS Aug 5, 2026 11:51 AM

Park Joo-ho & His Three Children Make a Rare Variety Show Outing on 'Kick a Goal' Director Park Joo-ho and his three children are making a rare full-group variety show outing, delivering cheerful and entertaining moments. SBS Star Aug 5, 2026 11:44 AM

PPP Attacks Real Estate Tax Reform Plan, Calling It "Tax Extortion on Elderly Retirees" The People Power Party continued its offensive against the government's real estate tax reform plan today . SBS Aug 5, 2026 11:36 AM

Army's 1st Corps Found Operating Personal Weapons Without Loaded Ammunition; Military Orders Magazines Loaded Combined Forces Command, in October of last year. Following recent controversies over public crew-served weapons being operated without loaded ammunition, it has been revealed that the Army's 1st Corps has also been carrying out guard duty with personal firearms, such as K2 rifles, without loaded ammunition. SBS Aug 5, 2026 11:35 AM