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[Exclusive] Denis Bouanga on His LAFC Success and Chemistry with Son Heung-min

At LAFC, there’s another powerhouse beside Son Heung-min — Denis Bouanga, one of MLS’s most dynamic scorers and a driving force behind the club’s attack....

U.S. Fires Korean American Diplomat Over Secret Ties to CCP Official’s Daughter

The U.S. State Department has dismissed Daniel Choi, a Korean American diplomat, after finding that he concealed a romantic relationship with the daughter of a...

SoCal Residents Shocked as Utility Bills Jump 50% amid Heat and Rate Hikes

Utility costs are surging across Southern California, leaving residents struggling to manage higher bills amid record heat and rate hikes by major providers. Jamie Lee,...

U.S. halts automatic SSN cards for immigrants; delays mount

The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has quietly suspended automatic Social Security Number (SSN) issuance for immigrant visa and citizenship applicants—without public notice—causing confusion,...

‘Only Child Revolution’: Soaring Costs Make U.S. Parents Stop at One

A growing number of families across the United States are choosing to raise only one child, as rising childcare and living costs make it...

Korean Embassy Scam Calls Surge, Targeting Korean Americans

Scam calls impersonating Korean embassies and consulates are once again targeting Korean Americans across the United States. According to South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Bass, LAPD Chief Reaffirm Non-Cooperation with ICE in Koreatown Meeting

LA Mayor Karen Bass and LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell visited Koreatown on October 9 to meet with Korean American community leaders and discuss key...

June Kim Appointed Deputy CIO at $556B CalPERS, Nation’s Largest Pension Fund

Korean-born investment professional June Kim has been appointed Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Public Markets at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), the...

USCIS raises bar: new 128-question citizenship test starts Oct. 20

Beginning October 20, 2025, a new version of the U.S. citizenship test will take effect, featuring more questions and a higher proportion of written...

U.S. reports 1,193 Korean victims as overseas offenses rise 45%

More than 1,100 Korean nationals in the United States reported being victims of crimes or accidents last year, while crimes committed by Koreans abroad...