Morning Wide: Today's Top Headlines

1. Democratic Party Elects 11 Standing Committee Chairs Unilaterally... "Arrogance and Self-Righteousness"

Overnight, the Democratic Party of Korea unilaterally voted to appoint its own members to 11 standing committee chair positions, including the highly contentious Legislation and Judiciary Committee. The People Power Party protested, stating it would not accept any standing committee assignments unless the formation of the National Assembly is normalized.

2. 'Captain' Son Heung-min Returns Home; Police Vow "Active Investigation" into KFA

Son Heung-min arrived at Incheon International Airport early this morning (July 1). Regarding allegations of unfair interference in the appointment of head coach Hong Myung-bo, the police have announced a belated commitment to an active investigation.

3. Crude Oil Crisis Alert Lowered; Vehicle Restrictions Lifted

Starting today, the odd-even and five-day rotation vehicle restriction systems for public institutions have been lifted. This follows the government's decision to downgrade the crude oil crisis alert level from "Alert" to "Caution."

4. 3-Year-Old Dramatically Rescued; Death Toll Exceeds 1,900

At the site of the series of earthquakes in Venezuela, a 3-year-old child was dramatically rescued from the rubble. The death toll has risen rapidly, surpassing 1,900.
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