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California Home Prices Drop in 14 of 16 Metros in December

California home prices declined in 88% of the state’s major metro areas based on Zillow’s December year-over-year data, with 14 of 16 regions posting...

Kimjang Vests Go Viral as K-pop Stars Turn “Grandma Fashion” Trendy

The kimjang vest trend shows how quilted floral vests became a winter fashion item in LA, driven by retro tastes, gifting culture, and K-pop influence.

At One-Year Mark, Korean Americans Rate Trump’s Second Term Poorly

A new survey shows Korean American opinion turning negative after one year of Trump’s second term, driven by immigration policy, tariffs, and welfare cuts.

How Much It Costs to Own A Car: Tesla Tops the List

Car maintenance costs were lowest for Tesla among major brands for long-term vehicle ownership, according to a new analysis based on a 2024 annual...

2026 Housing Market Forecast: Rates Near 6%, Prices Up 1–4%

Forecasts from NAR, Redfin, Realtor.com, and Zillow suggest the 2026 housing market may improve gradually, with mortgage rates expected to stay in the low-6%...

California Dream For All Opens Feb. 24, Offers Up to $150,000 for Homebuyers

California’s Dream For All (DFA), a state-run program that helps first-time homebuyers with upfront costs, will open its pre-registration portal on February 24. According to...

Koreatown Drivers Keep Hitting Potholes, and the City Says Reporting Is the Fix

Koreatown pothole reports remain lower than nearby areas, affecting repair priority as LA bases road work on complaints, officials say.

USC Professor Accused of Deleting Evidence in Sexual Misconduct Lawsuit

The USC sexual misconduct lawsuit escalated after claims that key texts and emails were deleted, raising the possibility of severe court sanctions.

R-1 Visa Rule Change Lifts Longtime Burden on Religious Workers

The R-1 visa rule requiring a one-year stay abroad after five years was eliminated, easing pressure on religious workers and Korean American churches.

Riverside Tax Auction to List 946 Properties for Online Bids

Close to 1,000 tax-delinquent properties in Riverside County will be sold through an online auction. The Riverside County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on January...