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Korea Daily’s 18th annual jacket donation drive: Warming hearts and helping hands

As the year-end cold sets in, a wave of goodwill continues for the “Padded Jacket Donation” event to help the homeless. Happy Village, a non-profit...

Korean-American acupuncturist in Baltimore falls victim to $56,000 phishing scam

A Korean-American acupuncturist in Baltimore recently fell victim to a phishing scam, losing over $56,000, according to a report by local outlet ABC2 on...

ICE plans large-scale detention facility near San Francisco for undocumented immigrants

A large-scale detention facility for undocumented immigrants is expected to be built near San Francisco. In August, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reportedly...

Calls for South Korean President’s resignation intensify across U.S. Korean communities

Protests calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol continue to erupt across the Korean communities in the U.S. In response, conservative Korean-American...

Koreatown Day Celebration honors 52 years of Korean-American heritage in LA

The “3rd Koreatown Day Celebration” took place at Yongsusan Restaurant in Los Angeles, bringing together long-time leaders and community members from the Korean-American community....

Korean-American donors pledge $1.6M to Korean Senior & Community Center

On April 4, a fundraising luncheon for the Koreatown Senior & Community Center in Los Angeles was held on the second floor of the...

U.S.-South Korea diplomacy: Navigating turbulent times through cooperation and conflict

“U.S.-Korean Diplomatic Crossroads” published by KEI 18 former ambassadors reflect on key turning points in relations A valuable contribution to understanding modern Korean history Ahead of the...

Korean-American woman faces murder charge after stabbing husband before Thanksgiving

A Korean-American woman who had been married for eight years in Tacoma, Washington, was charged with the murder of her husband by stabbing him...

Low-income and undocumented residents can get free Medi-Cal application assistance

Clinics are offering free application services for undocumented immigrants and other low-income residents. On December 3, Mission City Community Network (MCCN) and Kheir Clinic announced...

Korean-American leaders express astonishment over martial law crisis in South Korea

Korean Americans expressed astonishment and concern about the martial law situation that occurred for about 2 hours and 35 minutes in South Korea from...