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Let's take a look at what's going on in 'The World Now'.

In the U.S. state of California the Asian American community has been rocked by a second mass shooting in the space of a few days.
At least seven people were killed and one seriously injured in a mass shooting in California’s Half Moon Bay near San Francisco on Monday, local time.
According to reports the shooting took place over two locations.
The victims were of Hispanic or Asian descent and were employed at a local mushroom farm.
The suspect a 66-year-old man of Asian descent working at the same location has since been arrested after driving to a local police station.
Authorities suspect the incident to be a case of ‘workplace violence’.
Meanwhile, at least one person has been killed and several others injured in another mass shooting on Monday night in Oakland, California.

Moving over to New Zealand now as the country has sworn in a new prime minister.
Chris Hipkins, the new leader of the Labour Party has taken the helm.
He will now hold the seat for nine months until the next general election.
The 44-year-old, who had been the country’s COVID response minister until last July, has said his top priority is dealing with New Zealand's "inflation pandemic".
Hipkins replaces Jacinda Ardern after she announced her sudden retirement last Thursday saying that she did not have energy to continue in the role.
Ardern had served as the country’s prime minister for five years.

Scientists have a warning for humanity, as they move the doomsday clock forward to 90 seconds to midnight.
The clock, an indicator of how long humanity has until planet Earth becomes uninhabitable due to human influence has been moved closer to the midnight tipping point.
Experts at the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on Tuesday announced they had moved the clock forward by ten seconds
The time was pushed forward in large part because of the war in Ukraine and nuclear threats made by Russia.
This in addition to North Korea’s increased missile testing China’s expansion of nuclear capabilities as well as climate change, biological threats, and disruptive technologies.
The clock was previously set at 100 seconds to midnight a position it had been at since 2020.

American Mikaela Shiffrin has broken the all-time women’s record for the most World Cup ski wins.
She got her 83rd win in the giant slalom in Italy on Tuesday breaking the record previously held by Lindsey Vonn.
The victory also means that the two-time Olympic gold medalist is now only three World Cup wins shy of the overall men's and women’s World Cup record held by Sweden's Ingemar Stenmark.

Matthew Ashley, Arirang News.

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2023-01-25, 12:00 (KST)