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Trump Warns California: Federal Funds May Be Cut Over Trans Athlete

President Donald Trump has warned that he may suspend federal funding to California if the state allows a transgender high school athlete to compete...

Supreme Court Rejects Appeal Over ‘Two Genders’ Shirt Ban at School

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case brought by a middle school student seeking to wear a shirt stating “There are...

DHS Immigration YouTube Ads Warn Undocumented Immigrants: ‘Leave or Be Deported’

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has begun running YouTube ads in the Los Angeles area and other regions warning undocumented immigrants of arrest...

U.S. Suspends Visa Interviews for Students and Interns, Hits Korean Applicants

The U.S. State Department has temporarily suspended visa interviews for student and intern applicants, affecting many Korean students and companies that recruit interns from...

Bank of Hope Signs MOU With K-SURE to Expand Korea Trade Finance

Bank of Hope has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Korea Trade Insurance Corporation (K-SURE) to significantly expand financial support for Korean...

In-N-Out Named Most Popular U.S. Burger Chain by Yelp

To mark May 28, National Burger Day, Yelp released its ranking of the 25 most popular burger chains in the United States. The platform analyzed...

Korean American Sharon Chung Becomes First to Join Illinois Legislature

Sharon Chung has made history as the first Korean American to serve in the Illinois General Assembly. Chung, a former professional musician and mother...

Korean American Couple Charged in $57M Investment Fraud Scheme

A Korean American couple has been arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of orchestrating a massive investment fraud scheme totaling $57 million, according to...

Korean American Teens Honor Forgotten Independence Patriots in LA

A new generation is helping revive the forgotten legacy of Korean independence patriots buried in the United States. A joint project led by the Korea...

Bank of Hope Expands Korean Corporate Banking Support with New LA Center

Bank of Hope held a plaque ceremony on May 20 to mark the opening of its second Korean Corporate Banking Support Center at its...