A Korean American applicant was arrested by ICE during a marriage-based green card interview at the USCIS Los Angeles Downtown Office on October 29,...
Gavin Newsom became governor in 2019 and promised to modernize California’s aging 911 emergency network, which still relies on 1970s-era analog infrastructure according to...
Israel’s LA Consulate is hosting a public-safety symposium to help the Korean community develop stronger self-protection strategies, drawing on shared experiences and expert guidance.
A Koreatown business owner facing financial hardship still joined the Love Winter Jacket campaign, sending a handwritten letter and donation to support winter coats for neighbors in need.
New federal loan caps for nursing graduate students have raised alarms across the profession, with experts warning that reduced borrowing limits may delay graduation, increase dropout rates, and worsen nationwide shortages of advanced practice nurses and faculty.
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![(Left) Tae-ha Hwang and wife Xelena Diaz at the USCIS Los Angeles office, where Hwang was detained mid-interview. (Right) The marriage certificate submitted for Hwang’s marriage-based residency petition. The photo has been blurred for privacy reasons. [Courtesy of Xelena Diaz]](https://www.koreadailyus.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1208-newsletter-Hwang-100x70.jpg "Detained at Green Card Interview, LA Husband Remains in Harsh ICE Custody")
![The KHEIR Clinic held its annual Holiday Winter Festival on December 6 in the clinic’s parking lot. What began as a toy-drive event has grown each year into one of the neighborhood’s signature year-end festivals, drawing more than 1,000 participants this year. [Sangjin Kim, The Korea Daily]](https://www.koreadailyus.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/1209-Kheir-100x70.jpg "Korean American nonprofits hit hard by federal funding cuts")
