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Bridge Award Winners Announced by Pacific Century Institute

The Pacific Century Institute (PCI) has selected Michelle Steel, former U.S. Representative for California’s 45th congressional district, and the Asia Society as winners of...

Korean Medical Group Acquired by Ascend, Expanding Healthcare Services

Ascend Partners, the private equity firm that previously acquired Seoul Medical Group (SMG), has now completed its acquisition of Korean American Medical Group (KAMG)....

Mount Baldy Rescue: Two Hikers Saved After Fall on Steep Slope

Mount Baldy Rescue Effort Faces Harsh Conditions A Mount Baldy rescue operation was launched after two hikers fell from a steep slope on March 2....

Korean SSA Employee Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Prostitution

Kim Dae-Sung (36), a Korean SSA employee, pleaded guilty to attempting to induce a Social Security beneficiary to cross state lines for prostitution, according...

Expert: Trump’s Ukraine stance raises concerns as South Korea’s impeachment crisis unfolds

As the South Korea impeachment crisis unfolds, U.S. experts are analyzing its impact on international relations. Victor Cha, Korea Chair at the Center for Strategic...

Asian Hate Crime: Culver City Man Gets 4 Years for Assaulting Asian Woman

A man convicted of an Asian hate crime in Culver City will serve more than four years in prison, according to federal court records. On...

LA Fire Chief Appeal Denied Despite Crowley’s Defense

The LA Fire Chief appeal by Kristin Crowley was denied in a 13-2 vote by the Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday, finalizing Mayor...

LA Koreatown Faces Growing Streetlight Outages Amid Copper Wire Theft

Copper wire theft is increasing in LA Koreatown, leading to widespread streetlight outages. Delayed repairs have left residents and businesses struggling with prolonged darkness. LA...

South Korea’s impeachment clock ticks: Former CIA official weighs in on U.S.-ROK relations post-impeachment

South Korea’s Constitutional Court will rule on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment as early as mid-March. The decision could reshape the country’s leadership and...

English as the official language sparks concerns among immigrant communities

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order designating English as the official language of the United States. The White House announced on March 1...