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Caution advised as new theft scheme targeting shoppers spreads across Koreatown

A new type of theft targeting Korean Americans is spreading across Koreatown, prompting caution among grocery shoppers. According to a report on July 19, a...

Plaintiffs lose initial ruling in Jonathan Jung case, family vows to continue fight

The family of Jonathan Jung, who was killed by security guards in the parking lot of Bicycle Casino in Bell Gardens, has lost their...

Buena Park hosts successful ‘K-pop dance night’ at Boisseranc Park

Buena Park’s “K-pop Dance Night,” held on July 17 at Boisseranc Park, attracted a crowd of over 700 attendees. The event was part of the...

Jennifer Koh, artistic director at Kennedy Center, suggests ‘Resilience & Innovation’ in Korean DNA

It is an artist's dream to perform on the stage of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, America's...

Smithsonian’s Museum names Sunwoo Hwang as the first curator of Korean art

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art (NMAA), the largest art institution in the United States specializing in Asian art, has appointed its first...

Korean-American attorney Janet Hong appointed as LA County Superior Court judge

A Korean-American attorney with a long history of advocacy for the Korean-American community in Los Angeles has been appointed to serve as a judge. On...

Korean American Yang-koo Yoon’s murder case in Baltimore reopened after 27 years

While the unsolved murder case of Yang-koo Yoon, a Korean American who was killed in Baltimore at the age of 46, is being re-investigated...

A Korean-American teenage girl lost vision from illegal Fourth of July firework

A teenage girl, who is believed to be Korean-American, lost her sight while watching fireworks this past Fourth of July. Taylor Kim, 18, of Fullerton,...

Mother defends Sue Mi Terry amid ‘foreign agent’ allegations: ‘She Would Die for America’

“If asked to die for America, she would. I can’t believe this has happened.” These were the words of Eun-ae Lee, mother of Sue Mi...

AAPI LEAD advocates for increased representation in LA County politics

The national organization “AAPI LEAD (Asian American and Pacific Islanders Leadership Elected and AppointeD)”, established to enhance the political influence of AAPIs and amplify...