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Block 14 in Portland: Shedding light on a forgotten chapter of U.S. history through restoring graves of Chinese immigrants

    Block 14 at Lone Fir Cemetery, located in Portland, Oregon, possesses a forgotten chapter of American history. Encircled by imposing barbed wire and heavy...

From identity checking to boarding, LAX introduces Mobile Driver’s License

  Travelers can now board an airplane using their phones, eliminating the need to present physical IDs. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) held a press conference...

Gum Nanse’s New Year’s Music Concert to be held at UCI Barclay Theater

On January 7 at 4 p.m., Maestro Gum Nanse will lead the concert at the Barclay Theater on the UC Irvine campus. This event, aimed...

Grace Yoo, CD 10 candidate, unveils campaign vehicle at Koreatown event

  Grace Yoo, a candidate for Los Angeles City Council District 10, unveiled her campaign vehicle to the media and announced her year-end get-out-the-vote effort. Yoo's...

Senior couple assaulted by a homeless man in Seoul International Park

  An elderly Korean-American couple was assaulted by a homeless man in Seoul International Park in LA Koreatown. This incident follows a recent petition by dozens...

Sophia Hwang-Judiesch appointed as president of Tommy Hilfiger North America

  A woman of Korean descent has been appointed as the North America president of global fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger. Tommy Hilfiger announced the appointment of...

Delay in distributing $140M of Rent Aid by non-profit triggers mass evictions

A non-profit organization that received a significant $140 million in government funding to assist residents facing eviction is now under scrutiny for allegedly failing...

LA County Rent-Relief Grant to provide $68.6M to small landlords

Applications for the LA County Rent-Relief Grant Program are now open. The county Department of Consumer and Business Affairs (DCBA) announced on December 12 that...

Korea Times sued by the U.S. government for $8 million back taxes

Korea Times Los Angeles has been sued by the U.S. government for owing nearly $8 million in federal taxes. The U.S. Attorney's Tax Division filed...

Fullerton City Council elects Fred Jung as mayor pro tem as his mayoral term ends

  Shortly after completing his term as mayor, District 1 Council Member Fred Jung was elected as mayor pro tem by the Fullerton City Council. At...