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Sibwonppang street snack faces design overhaul after complaints from BOK

Sibwonppang, otherwise known as the 10-won bread, is facing a design overhaul after the Bank of Korea (BOK) called out the snack’s manufacturers for...
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Victim reports from other states could expedite investigation and bring charges against John Kim

    As John Kim, a 61-year-old Korean-American, was released on bail on June 15 after being arrested earlier that month on a felony charge of...
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Alarming surge in school-related crimes in Los Angeles sparks concerns

According to a recent report, school-related crimes in Los Angeles have been on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Korea Daily compiled data...
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Korean-American pastors revoked from the denomination for opposing same-sex marriage

  The United Methodist Church (UMC), the largest Methodist denomination in the United States, is facing mounting criticism over allegations of unfair sanctions against Korean-American...
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Korean-American woman engineer Alissa Park appointed dean of UCLA Samueli School of Engineering

A Korean-American woman engineer has been named the dean of a UCLA engineering school. On June 20, UCLA announced in a press release that Alissa...
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70 years of Korea-U.S. alliance celebrated with exhibition of historical documents at Nixon Library

  The document was sent to the White House by former President Syngman Rhee shortly after the signing of the Korean War armistice and the...
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Celebrate Asteroid Day with Korean-American actor Ethan Josh Lee in Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’

"You're invited to join us for Asteroid Day, a celebration of the meteorite's impact." Korean-American actor Ethan Josh Lee (23), who appeared in Wes Anderson's...
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Yong Sin Shin elected as chairwoman of Korea Town Senior and Community Center

The Korea Town Senior and Community Center (KSCC) elected Yong Sin Shin, the incumbent senior vice chairwoman, as its new chairwoman on June 20. The...
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Minimum wage increase from July 1 to impact 12 areas in L.A. city and county

The minimum wage in Los Angeles and several other local governments is set to increase from July 1. On July 1, the city of Los...
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Second-generation Korean-Americans preserve first generations’ life stories through food and art

Through food, second-generation Korean-Americans are listening to and recording the life stories of their elders. These stories are then published in a magazine with...
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