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South Korea brought K-pop and K-dramas to the world. The Korean language could be next

By Jessie Yeung, CNN There’s never been a better time to learn Korean. It’s one of the fastest-growing languages in the world, outpacing traditionally popular rivals like Chinese in multiple markets — reflecting the global phenomenon many call the “Korean wave.” In 2022, Korean was the seventh most-studied language on the learning app Duolingo, according

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What we know about ex-GOP candidate arrested in connection with shootings at homes of New Mexico Democrats

By Ray Sanchez, CNN An unsuccessful Republican candidate for state office in New Mexico who attributed his defeat to a “rigged” election is accused of masterminding a series of shootings targeting the homes of elected Democrats. Solomon Peña, who lost his 2022 run for state House District 14, was arrested Monday by Albuquerque police for

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New York man arrested, charged with assault and aggravated harassment in alleged New Year’s Eve anti-Asian attack

By Celina Tebor, CNN A New York man has been arrested and charged with felony assault and aggravated harassment after allegedly attacking a woman and then making an anti-Asian remark toward her on New Year’s Eve, the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said. Christopher McCormack, 55, allegedly pushed a 56-year-old woman to the ground on New

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Read the arrest warrant for Solomon Peña, failed GOP candidate arrested in New Mexico

By CNN Staff Read the arrest warrant for Solomon Peña, a Republican former candidate for New Mexico’s legislature, who has been arrested on suspicion of orchestrating recent shootings that damaged homes of Democratic elected leaders in the state, police said. The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2023 Cable News Network, Inc., a Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All rights

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