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LA city and county officials to Kick off 2024 Homeless Count on Jan. 23

  The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority will kick off on January 23 of the 2024 homeless count, to capture a point-in-time snapshot of the...

NYCC awarded Certificate of Recognition for promoting support for community

NYCC (National Youth Community Center), a Korean-American youth service organization launched two years ago, received more than 60 Certificates of Recognition from the federal...

Koreans’ concerns for immigration status grow as Trump’s return to power looms

With the possibility of former President Donald Trump's return to power, concerns are growing among the Korean community about their immigration status. This is...

Baltimore police reopens 1997 cold case of Korean murder at liquor store

The cold case of the murder of a Korean American, unsolved for 27 years, is being reinvestigated by the Baltimore County Police Department. On January...

‘BEEF’ star Ashley Park reveals recovery from life-threatening septic shock

Ashley Park, a 32-year-old Korean-American actress known for her role in 'BEEF', has been hospitalized due to life-threatening septic shock. On January 19, Park shared...

Men found guilty of illegally selling guns in LA Koreatown

A man was sentenced to prison for illegally selling dozens of firearms in LA Koreatown. Especially in the days leading up to the first anniversary...

Sexual assault allegations intensify as Sunny Hills High School keeps silent

Allegations of an alleged same-sex sexual assault at Sunny Hills High School, a prestigious Orange County public school, have been growing as the school...

Using hearing aids reduces mortality by 24% in people with hearing loss

  Dr. Janet Choi, a Korean-American otolaryngologist at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC), recently published a study showing...

Dr. Jungsang Kim named 2023 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors

Dr. Jungsang Kim, co-founder of IonQ, a prominent quantum computing company, has been named a 2023 Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors (NAI),...

Sharon Pak climbs up from $17 an hour to $20 million startup co-founder

Sharon Pak, 32, a second-generation Korean American who grew up in a low-income immigrant family living on food stamps, has become a Forbes Influencer...