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LA Senior Jewelry Theft Tops 140 Cases as Police Track ‘Hug and Steal’ Method

More than 140 thefts targeting seniors have been reported across Los Angeles from January to April 2025, prompting a police alert. The LAPD classifies...

99-year-old U.S. veteran reflects on Korean War and urges younger generations to remember ‘Freedom is not free’

At 99, retired Marine Gen. Philip Shutler returned to the Korean War Memorial to honor fallen comrades and urge future generations to remember the cost of freedom.

Comfort Women Statue Unveiled at South America’s Largest Book Fair

The Comfort Women statue, delayed for nearly three years due to Japanese government opposition, is being publicly displayed for the first time in South...

German Teens Deported from Hawaii After Strip Search Over Hotel Booking

Two German teenagers were deported after being detained and strip-searched at Honolulu Airport for arriving without hotel reservations during a five-week U.S. trip. According to...

Korean American Immigrant Churches Becoming Pastoral Launchpads for Korea’s Megachurches

Pastor Kim Woo-Jun to Leave U.S. Church for Korea’s Global Mission Church Kim Woo-Jun, 48, senior pastor of Torrance Good Church, has been confirmed as...

LAPD Officers Still on Duty After Fatally Shooting Mentally Ill Man

Nearly a year after Yang Yong, a 40-year-old Korean American man with a mental illness, was fatally shot by a Los Angeles Police Department...

Dodgers Panda Express Promotion Offers $4.60 Discount After Home Wins

Panda Express is bringing back its popular Dodgers-linked promotion for the 2025 season, offering fans a discounted meal after every Los Angeles Dodgers home...

Hollywood Mural ‘You Are the Star’ Vandalized Again with Graffiti

The iconic Hollywood mural ‘You Are the Star’ has been defaced again with graffiti and spray paint. Created in 1983 by artist Thomas Suriya,...

Post Malone in Custody Dispute With Korean American Ex-Fiancée

Post Malone (29, legal name Austin Richard Post) has entered a legal dispute with his Korean American former fiancée over the custody of their...

Asian American Health Data Registry Expands to Address Research Gaps

A new UCSF-led initiative aims to fill longstanding gaps in medical research by collecting health data exclusively from Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific...