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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached By Parliament

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Impeached By Parliament

CBS News South Korea's parliament on Saturday impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his stunning and short-lived martial law decree, a move that ended days of political paralysis but set up an intense debate over Yoon's fate, as jubilant crowds roared to celebrate another defiant moment in the country's resilient democracy.

Pentagon Confirms 3,000 North Korean Troops In Russia, Raising Concerns About Putin's War In Ukraine

Pentagon Confirms 3,000 North Korean Troops In Russia, Raising Concerns About Putin's War In Ukraine

Alex Cameron U.S. military leaders have confirmed what could amount to a serious escalation of Russian President Vladimir Putin's war with Ukraine -- an estimated 3,000 North Korean troops have been sent to Russia, although the Pentagon says is not yet clear how they will be used.

9 To Know: Plane Fire, Oklahoma City Shooting, Epstein Documents

9 To Know: Plane Fire, Oklahoma City Shooting, Epstein Documents

News 9 Here are the stories you need to know from Oklahoma and around the world on Jan. 1, 2024.

North Korea Test Fires Missile Touted As Most Powerful In Nuclear Arsenal

North Korea Test Fires Missile Touted As Most Powerful In Nuclear Arsenal

CBS News This has been a record year for North Korea's weapons testing program. The nation has launched at least 36 missiles, including a rocket that carried a spy satellite into space in November.

White House: US Soldier Who Crossed Into North Korea 2 Months Ago Is In American Hands

White House: US Soldier Who Crossed Into North Korea 2 Months Ago Is In American Hands

Associated Press The U.S. soldier who sprinted into North Korea across the heavily fortified border between the Koreas two months ago was released into American custody, the White House announced Wednesday.

Iran Releases 5 Americans In Prisoner Swap

Iran Releases 5 Americans In Prisoner Swap

CBS News Five U.S. citizens detained by Iran were freed Monday in a high-stakes, complex diplomatic deal brokered between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Biden administration that included the transfer of $6 billion in unfrozen Iranian oil assets and the release of five Iranians facing charges in the U.S.

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Kim Jong Un Vows 'Unconditional Support' For Russia As He Meets Putin

Kim Jong Un Vows 'Unconditional Support' For Russia As He Meets Putin

CBS News Kim called North Korea's relations with Russia his nation's "first priority," while Putin later said that despite United Nations sanctions barring the supply of weaponry to Kim's country, he saw "opportunities for cooperation."

Kim Jong Un Vows 'Unconditional Support' For Russia As He Meets Putin

Kim Jong Un Vows 'Unconditional Support' For Russia As He Meets Putin

CBS News Kim called North Korea's relations with Russia his nation's "first priority," while Putin later said that despite United Nations sanctions barring the supply of weaponry to Kim's country, he saw "opportunities for cooperation."

North Korea's Kim Is In Russia To Meet Putin, As Both Are Locked In Standoffs With The West

North Korea's Kim Is In Russia To Meet Putin, As Both Are Locked In Standoffs With The West

Associated Press North Korea’s Kim Jong Un rolled into Russia on an armored train Tuesday to see President Vladimir Putin, a rare meeting between isolated leaders driven together by their need for support in escalating standoffs with the West.

North Korea's Kim Is In Russia To Meet Putin, As Both Are Locked In Standoffs With The West

North Korea's Kim Is In Russia To Meet Putin, As Both Are Locked In Standoffs With The West

Associated Press North Korea’s Kim Jong Un rolled into Russia on an armored train Tuesday to see President Vladimir Putin, a rare meeting between isolated leaders driven together by their need for support in escalating standoffs with the West.

Biden Hosts Japan, South Korea At Camp David For First Trilateral Summit

Biden Hosts Japan, South Korea At Camp David For First Trilateral Summit

CBS News President Biden is holding a summit Friday with the leaders of Japan and South Korea at the Camp David presidential retreat, to focus on regional security cooperation concerns, especially managing North Korean belligerence and countering China.

Biden Hosts Japan, South Korea At Camp David For First Trilateral Summit

Biden Hosts Japan, South Korea At Camp David For First Trilateral Summit

CBS News President Biden is holding a summit Friday with the leaders of Japan and South Korea at the Camp David presidential retreat, to focus on regional security cooperation concerns, especially managing North Korean belligerence and countering China.

North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles After US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles After US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

Associated Press North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing that is apparently in protest of the U.S. sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force.

North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles After US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

North Korea Fires 2 Short-Range Ballistic Missiles After US Submarine Arrives In South Korea

Associated Press North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles into its eastern sea, South Korea’s military said Tuesday, adding to a recent streak in weapons testing that is apparently in protest of the U.S. sending major naval assets to South Korea in a show of force.

U.S. Deploys Nuclear-Armed Submarine To South Korea In Show Of Force Against North Korea

U.S. Deploys Nuclear-Armed Submarine To South Korea In Show Of Force Against North Korea

News On 6 The United States deployed a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea on Tuesday for the first time in four decades, as the allies warned North Korea that any use of the North’s nuclear weapons in combat would result in the end of its regime.

U.S. Deploys Nuclear-Armed Submarine To South Korea In Show Of Force Against North Korea

U.S. Deploys Nuclear-Armed Submarine To South Korea In Show Of Force Against North Korea

News On 6 The United States deployed a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea on Tuesday for the first time in four decades, as the allies warned North Korea that any use of the North’s nuclear weapons in combat would result in the end of its regime.

US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Was Facing Disciplinary Action After Time In South Korean Prison

US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Was Facing Disciplinary Action After Time In South Korean Prison

Associated Press An American soldier facing military disciplinary actions fled across the heavily armed border from South Korea into North Korea, U.S. officials said Tuesday, becoming the first American detained in the North in nearly five years.

US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Was Facing Disciplinary Action After Time In South Korean Prison

US Soldier Who Fled To North Korea Was Facing Disciplinary Action After Time In South Korean Prison

Associated Press An American soldier facing military disciplinary actions fled across the heavily armed border from South Korea into North Korea, U.S. officials said Tuesday, becoming the first American detained in the North in nearly five years.

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Biden Consults With Japan’s Kishida Ahead Of Group Of Seven Summit In Hiroshima

Biden Consults With Japan’s Kishida Ahead Of Group Of Seven Summit In Hiroshima

Associated Press President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday and greeted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by saying, “When our countries stand together, we stand stronger” — a sign of how the economic and national security alliance between the two countries has grown.

Biden Consults With Japan’s Kishida Ahead Of Group Of Seven Summit In Hiroshima

Biden Consults With Japan’s Kishida Ahead Of Group Of Seven Summit In Hiroshima

Associated Press President Joe Biden arrived in Japan on Thursday and greeted Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida by saying, “When our countries stand together, we stand stronger” — a sign of how the economic and national security alliance between the two countries has grown.

Yoon Opens State Visit With Spotlight On Space, Mega Deals

Yoon Opens State Visit With Spotlight On Space, Mega Deals

Associated Press South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol opened his state visit to Washington on Tuesday by touring a NASA facility with Vice President Kamala Harris as the Biden administration looks to deepen ties with a close ally that it sees as only growing in importance in an increasingly complicated Indo-Pacific.

Yoon Opens State Visit With Spotlight On Space, Mega Deals

Yoon Opens State Visit With Spotlight On Space, Mega Deals

Associated Press South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol opened his state visit to Washington on Tuesday by touring a NASA facility with Vice President Kamala Harris as the Biden administration looks to deepen ties with a close ally that it sees as only growing in importance in an increasingly complicated Indo-Pacific.

U.S. To Dock Nuclear Subs In SKorea For 1st Time In 40 Years

U.S. To Dock Nuclear Subs In SKorea For 1st Time In 40 Years

Associated Press Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have U.S. nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years, a conspicuous show of support to Seoul amid growing concern about nuclear threats by North Korea, according to senior Biden administration officials.

U.S. To Dock Nuclear Subs In SKorea For 1st Time In 40 Years

U.S. To Dock Nuclear Subs In SKorea For 1st Time In 40 Years

Associated Press Presidents Joe Biden and Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday will sign an agreement that includes plans to have U.S. nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in more than 40 years, a conspicuous show of support to Seoul amid growing concern about nuclear threats by North Korea, according to senior Biden administration officials.

US, Japan Plant White House Cherry Tree To Mark Friendship

US, Japan Plant White House Cherry Tree To Mark Friendship

Associated Press The new sapling is a Yoshino cherry tree that was propagated from a cutting from a cherry tree that was planted on the south grounds in July 2017, the White House said. It was planted near the East Wing. The White House has 23 other cherry trees across the 18 acres.

US, Japan Plant White House Cherry Tree To Mark Friendship

US, Japan Plant White House Cherry Tree To Mark Friendship

Associated Press The new sapling is a Yoshino cherry tree that was propagated from a cutting from a cherry tree that was planted on the south grounds in July 2017, the White House said. It was planted near the East Wing. The White House has 23 other cherry trees across the 18 acres.

North Korea Fires Missile That May Have Been New Type Of Weapon

North Korea Fires Missile That May Have Been New Type Of Weapon

Associated Press North Korea on Thursday conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month, possibly testing a new more mobile, harder-to-detect missile for the first time, its neighbors said, as it extends its provocative run of weapons tests.

North Korea Fires Missile That May Have Been New Type Of Weapon

North Korea Fires Missile That May Have Been New Type Of Weapon

Associated Press North Korea on Thursday conducted its first intercontinental ballistic missile launch in a month, possibly testing a new more mobile, harder-to-detect missile for the first time, its neighbors said, as it extends its provocative run of weapons tests.

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Leak Of Pentagon Documents

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Leak Of Pentagon Documents

CBS News The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the leak of documents that "appear to contain sensitive and highly classified material," a Defense Department spokesperson said Sunday. The Pentagon was also still assessing the validity of the documents, the spokesperson said.

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Leak Of Pentagon Documents

Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Leak Of Pentagon Documents

CBS News The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the leak of documents that "appear to contain sensitive and highly classified material," a Defense Department spokesperson said Sunday. The Pentagon was also still assessing the validity of the documents, the spokesperson said.

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Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

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Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Gov. Stitt proposes 'getting rid' of Forestry Department

Victor Pozadas Oklahoma Governor Stitt suggests dissolving the Forestry Department over criticism of the March Wildfire response.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning before wet weekend

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

EF1 tornado causes significant damage in Owasso

MaKayla Glenn Many people have been working tirelessly to clear debris and check on their neighbors. Owasso residents have already started making home repairs and patching up roofs in preparation for potential storms later this week.

Q&A: TPS cancels partnership with Reading Partners Tulsa

Q&A: TPS cancels partnership with Reading Partners Tulsa

Sam Carrico Reading Partners Tulsa says it was surprised to learn Tulsa Public Schools was canceling its partnership after twelve years. The program is designed to help students learn to read. They say they would like to move into more districts, but they say they can't do that without more volunteers.

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Ethan Wright Registering your storm shelter helps first responders locate and rescue you after a tornado. Learn how to register, choose the right shelter, and stock essential supplies.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

Alex Cameron Congress could soon take up legislation to protect one of Oklahoma’s more critical jobs from future funding issues: air traffic controllers.

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