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Korean Cardinal gains global attention as potential next Pope, says The Economist

The Pope, often seen as a moral and spiritual leader, also wields influence as a significant “international political actor.” Stalin famously mocked the Pope,...

Speculation grows over Michelle Steel’s possible appointment as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea

Former Representative Michelle Steel is reportedly being considered for the role of U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, drawing significant attention. On December 29, the cable...

Elderly Korean-American man dies following brutal attack; suspect arrested

A Korean-American man in his 50s has been arrested on charges of attempted murder of an elderly Korean-American man in his 80s. The LA County...

Compassionate outreach brings warmth to homeless community during year-end cold snap

On December 28, the last weekend of the year, a group of compassionate individuals extended a helping hand to the homeless braving the winter...

New KAFLA President Robert Ahn vows to bridge generations and build political influence

Starting January 1 next year, Robert Ahn, the incoming president of the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA), is envisioning a concept he...

Korean-American artist Aidan Kim wins ‘Open Verse’ competition

Aidan Kim, a 21-year-old singer who was born in Busan and raised in New Jersey, has emerged as the winner of the 'Open Verse'...

Half of Korean-American applicants for first-time home purchase assistance are rejected

Programs supporting first-time homebuyers have expanded, but many Korean Americans fail to benefit due to insufficient preparation. The Shalom Center (Director Jee R Lee), which...

Korean-American chefs shine in the most powerful people in fine dining

Recently, the luxury lifestyle magazine Robb Report highlighted several Korean figures in its selection of “The 50 Most Powerful People in American Fine Dining.” The list...

New tenant and workplace rights among other laws taking effect in California in 2025

Starting in 2025, numerous new laws aimed at improving the lives of California residents will take effect. Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom this year,...

Koreatown photo studio shuts down abruptly, leaving families without cherished memories

A well-known photo studio in Los Angeles' Koreatown, specializing in creating "growth albums" that document children’s milestones, has abruptly shut down without notifying its...