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"Mom!" Dramatic Gold and Tears... He Was the Prodigy from "Finding Genius" South Korea has won its first-ever Asian Games gold medal in skateboarding. Seventeen-year-old Kang Jun-i, who drew attention seven years ago by appearing on the SBS program "Finding Genius," pulled off a thrilling last-minute comeback victory. SBS Sep 28, 2026 9:03 AM

"Woke Up to Find My AI Killing People": Why AI Leaders Are Terrified ⚡ Key Takeaways As risks of AI escaping human control—including deceptive collective coordination among AI agents and recursive self-improvement—have materialized, industry leaders such as Dario Amodei are urging a phased slowdown in development, backed by global regulations. SBS Sep 28, 2026 9:03 AM

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1.2 Billion Won in Unclaimed Bottle Deposits Left Hanging: "I Saved So Hard" There are machines that return 10 won for every used plastic bottle you put in them, with over 2,000 installed nationwide. SBS Sep 28, 2026 9:03 AM

President Lee's Approval Rating at 37.9%; PPP Edges Ahead of DP Within Margin of Error According to a survey of 1,508 adults aged 18 and older nationwide conducted by Realmeter at the request of the Energy Economy News from September 21 to 23, positive assessments of President Lee's performance rose by 3.1 percentage points from the previous week to 37.9%. SBS Sep 28, 2026 9:03 AM

Monument for North Korean Troops Built in Vietnam; North Korean Vice Defense Minister Attends Unveiling The Korean Central News Agency reported today that an unveiling ceremony for a thematic plaque, installed on the pedestal of a group sculpture of Korean People's Army soldiers to be erected in the outdoor exhibition area of the Vietnam Military History Museum, was held on site on September 25. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:58 AM

1 in 2 Infants and Toddlers Starts Using Smartphones Before Turning 2 According to the National Center for Mental Health, a survey of parents of 400 infants and toddlers aged 2 to 5 regarding the age at which their children started using smartphones found that 12 to 23 months of age was the most common response at 37.2%. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:58 AM

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Cho Gap-je: "If President Lee Moves Past Dropping Charges, He Will See Plenty of Talent" - Chuseok public sentiment? We now have a real opposition party, the "Han Dong-hoon Party" - Irritated whenever Jang Dong-hyeok speaks.. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:58 AM

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Accumulated 1.2 Billion Won in Small Change Vanishes: Unclaimed Bottle Deposit Returns Spark Controversy This is a PET bottle recycling kiosk located in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul. Users enter their phone number on the screen and insert their collected plastic bottles one by one. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:48 AM

Rising Bar for Seoul Homeownership: 3 in 10 Newlywed Couples with Homes Own Properties Exceeding 600 Million Won While the number of newlywed homeowners in Seoul has significantly decreased, the number of couples holding high-value housing assets has increased, making the polarization of residential assets more pronounced. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:41 AM

Business Sentiment Turns Negative Again After One Month Amid Resurgent Middle East Tensions The Federation of Korean Industries announced today that the Business Survey Index outlook for October stood at 98.6, based on a survey of the top 600 companies by sales. SBS Sep 28, 2026 8:39 AM