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Rising voices: Korean-American students champion social justice and educational equality

Korean-American students in Southern California are gaining attention for their proactive efforts to address and voice concerns about social issues within their communities. These students...

‘Denuclearization’ of North Korea dropped from U.S. election platforms of both parties

The South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the international community, including both South Korea and the United States, remains firmly committed to...

Another Korean man dies from blunt head trauma after brutal attack in a park

Another Korean man has died following a brutal attack, marking the second such incident in the Los Angeles area within the past month. According to...

Korean woman robbed of cash and check worth $13,000 in Koreatown bank parking lot

A Korean customer was robbed of over $10,000 in broad daylight at a bank parking lot in Koreatown, Los Angeles. The robbery occurred on the...

Police release body cam footage of fatal shooting of mentally ill Korean-American woman

The police have released body cam footage of the fatal shooting leading to the death of a 25-year-old Korean-American woman in Fort Lee, New...

North Korean ‘suicide underwater commandos’ intel received 6 months before Cheonan sinking

Part 2: The life and times of South Korean operative Chung Kyu-phil In July 2010, Colonel Chung Kyu-phil of the South Korean Military Intelligence Command...

Former Avatar ‘Creature Supervisor’ showcases virtual experience connecting five human senses

Creature Supervisor is a position that most people don't recognize, but it's one that Seung Hun Lee held before he founded The2H. His job was...

Gang member sentenced to 22.5 years for extorting LA Koreatown karaoke owners

A Korean-American gang member who extorted money for protection money and assaulted karaoke bar owners in Los Angeles Koreatown for years has been sentenced...

Korean unicorn startup seeking FDA approval with painless laser blood sampling for diabetics

Diabetes is one of the most common diseases in the U.S., as well as among Korean Americans. When asked about the most difficult aspect...

USCIS releases last-minute filing guides for undocumented spouses seeking legal status

USCIS has released a filing guide for the Keeping Families Together program, which allows undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens to apply for status...