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AI Command Manipulation Exposed in Papers from Washington, Columbia, KAIST

Secret commands instructing artificial intelligence (AI) to give only positive evaluations have been found hidden in research papers from major universities, raising concerns about...

‘Squid Game’ S3 Breaks Netflix Record Despite Mixed Reviews

Netflix’s “Squid Game” has broken a new record with its third and final season, despite receiving mixed reactions from viewers. The Korean survival drama drew...

LA Homeless Program Fails Tenants with Evictions, Oversight Flaws

The LA city homeless housing program (TLS) has symbolically revealed structural flaws as Korean American tenants faced sudden eviction threats without proper protections. The program,...

Social Security Slashes Overpaid Benefits by Up to 50% in July

Starting in July, up to 2 million Social Security recipients will see their payments reduced by as much as 50%. The Social Security Administration (SSA)...

Pizzeria Sei’s William Joo Named No.44 in 2025 Global Pizza Awards

William Joo, Korean American chef and owner of Pizzeria Sei, has been named among the world’s top pizza makers. The 2025 Global Pizza Awards,...

Opinion: LAPD Protest Response Shows Tension Between Safety and Rights

“The police followed legal procedures, the situation was dangerous, and their response was swift and restrained.” On June 23, in response to criticism that the...

Asian Voters’ Support for Trump Rose to 40%, Pew Survey Shows

A recent survey by Pew Research Center found that 40% of Asian voters supported President Donald Trump in the 2024 election. The survey analyzed voting...

3 Korean-American Academy members join 2024 Oscars voting group

Four Korean and Korean American professionals—including Lionsgate VP Charlotte Koh and animator Choi Eun-young—were selected as new Academy members with Oscars voting rights.

LA Korean Consulate Accused of Neglecting Korean War Veterans

A Korean American veterans group in Southern California sent a letter to the Consulate General of the Republic of Korea in Los Angeles (Consul General...

Korean homeless residents face eviction from LA-subsidized housing

Korean homeless residents in LA's Koreatown were issued sudden eviction notices, exposing miscommunication and accountability gaps in the city's TLS housing program.