Federal funding cuts have forced Korean American nonprofits like KYCC and MCCN to halt vital services, leaving vulnerable communities without critical support.
The sudden and unexplained revocation of visas for international scholars, including a South Korean professor at the University of Houston, highlights a troubling lack of transparency in U.S. immigration policy. Without clear explanations, such cancellations are eroding trust and creating fear across academic communities.
The LAPD cleared itself in the fatal shooting of Yong Yang, a mentally ill Korean-American man, based on an internal review lacking independent oversight. The case has sparked criticism from the victim’s family and community leaders, raising broader concerns about police accountability and the failure to prioritize non-lethal responses.
Columbia University student Yunseo Chung faces deportation after participating in a protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza, prompting a lawsuit that argues her removal violates constitutional free speech rights. Her case has drawn widespread criticism and highlights growing concerns over the use of immigration law to suppress political dissent.
Human remains believed to belong to three missing Korean tourists have been recovered from the site of a massive multi-vehicle collision in Arizona. Authorities are currently working to confirm their identities.
Phillip Kim, a 27-year-old Korean American and aspiring pilot, was tragically shot and killed during a carjacking while driving for Lyft in Houston to earn money for flight school, leaving his community grieving and authorities continuing the search for the remaining suspects.
Korean-American siblings John Moon and Cindy Kim were arrested for fatally shooting businessman Cuauhtémoc García during an attempted car robbery at a park in Cerritos on February 25. Their capture was aided by a tip from a viral TikTok video, and if convicted, they face potential life sentences for murder and attempted robbery.
Many Korean independence activists buried in the U.S. remain unidentified and neglected due to lack of funding, institutional support, and connection to their descendants, highlighting the urgent need for both the South Korean government and the Korean-American community to take action in preserving their legacy.
When meeting second- and third-generation Korean Americans working in major government institutions and political circles, one common self-verification process they often emphasize is their...
Malfunctioning railroad crossing signals are increasingly putting California drivers at risk, a stark reality brought into focus by a near-catastrophic incident in Buena Park.
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