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Bus Houses Proposed for Youth Housing Crisis Draw Backlash: "Treating Youth Like Refugees?" Democratic Party lawmaker Hwang Hee has proposed the concept of "Bus Houses," which would involve remodeling scrapped buses into temporary living spaces for young people. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:54 AM

Driver's License Exams to Be Suspended Amid Heatwaves... "Practical Tests Suspended When Apparent Temperature Reaches 38°C" The Korea Road Traffic Authority announced that as heatwave warnings and severe heatwave alerts continue, practical driving tests will be operated on a reduced scale or suspended based on on-site assessments if there is a possibility of heat-related illnesses occurring. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:51 AM

"To Live Long"... 3 Secrets to Longevity of 119-Year-Old 'Chasing Oldest Record' The protagonist is Jose Flores, who resides in Costa Rica. Born on July 11, 1907, he lost his parents at a young age and has spent his entire life doing physical labor in rural areas. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:45 AM

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Woman Lying on Midnight Road Remains Calm Even After Being Run Over In an alleyway in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, a vehicle drove over the legs of a woman who was lying on the road. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:44 AM

Fire at Suwon Apartment Leaves Elderly Mother and Daughter Dead At around 4:35 AM today , a fire occurred in a second-floor unit of a 13-story apartment building in Gwonseon-gu, Suwon, resulting in the deaths of a woman in her 90s and her daughter in her 60s. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:44 AM

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Troops Deployed as 100 Deaths Follow Mass Border Crossing: The Real Reason Behind the Ceuta Crisis European news is currently dominated by stories about Ceuta. Last week, shocking footage spread globally, including in South Korea, showing countless people tearing down border checkpoints and flooding across. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:44 AM

Teen Son Arrested for Murdering Mother with Weapon During Argument at Home According to the Incheon Samsan Police Station, an 18-year-old male surnamed A is accused of stabbing and killing his 40s mother, surnamed B, with a weapon from inside their apartment in Samsan-dong, Bupyeong-gu, around 8:30 p.m. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:44 AM

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"Please Help My Child Grow Up to Be a Tax-Paying Adult… An Earnest Appeal" from a Mother [News Story] Harder to Enter Than Seoul National University?… Parents Relocate Their Livelihoods to Find Schools The desire of parents to provide a better educational environment for their children is universal. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:44 AM

Japan Strongly Protests South Korean Research Vessel's Activities Near Dokdo Japan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on the 7th that it confirmed the South Korean research vessel Tamhae 3 lowering a wire-like object into the water within Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone west of Takeshima (Japan's name for Dokdo). SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:38 AM

Tom Kim Stumbles in Round 2 of Wyndham Championship After Costly Double Bogey Kim, ranked 34th in the FedEx Cup standings, carded five birdies during the second round of the tournament held at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina, but a double bogey forced him to settle for a 3-under 67. SBS Aug 8, 2026 10:32 AM