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LAPD Chief McDonnell Slammed for Stalled Reforms and Internal Unrest

Jim McDonnell, chief of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), is under fire for stalled reforms and ineffective leadership, despite a proposed annual salary...

LAPD Shooting: One Year After Korean American Killed Seeking Mental Health Care, No Reform

On May 2, 2024, Yang Yong, a 40-year-old Korean American man, was fatally shot by Los Angeles police after his parents called for help...

LA Issues 9,774 AI Parking Violation Tickets in First Month

Los Angeles has issued nearly 10,000 parking violation tickets in just one month through its new AI camera system installed on Metro buses, according...

BTS Jin’s Solo Tour Proceeds at Honda Center Amid $1B Renovation

The Honda Center in Anaheim, set to host BTS member Jin’s first solo tour in July, is undergoing a $1 billion renovation under the...

35% of California Households Earn $50K Below Basic Living Cost

A new report reveals that 35% of California households—more than 3.8 million—are unable to meet basic living expenses, sparking concerns over deepening economic hardship...

LAPD Sued Over Wrongful Detention After Name Confusion

The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) is facing a lawsuit after SWAT officers allegedly mistook an innocent citizen for a suspect, detaining him at...

Child Sex Crime Arrest: Korean Officer and Engineer Charged in Alabama and Georgia

Two Korean Americans have been arrested in separate child sex crime cases involving online exploitation, including one who worked as a police officer. Engineer Caught...

Trump Tariff Hike to Raise U.S. Drug Prices by Up to 20%

The Trump Tariff policy is shaking the pharmaceutical market, with drug prices projected to rise by 15–20% if tariffs are fully imposed. The pharmaceutical industry,...

’60 years in North Korea was hell’: One man’s journey from repatriation to freedom

Yang Chang-soo, a North Korean defector repatriated from Japan in 1960, shares his harrowing account of 60 years under the regime and his fight for Korean unification.

Trump Targets Sanctuary Cities, Mandates English Test for Truck Drivers

On April 28, President Donald Trump, marking his 100th day in office, signed two executive orders aimed at tightening immigration enforcement and improving public...