• California Assembly OKs highest minimum wage in nation
• S. Korea unveils first graphic cigarette warnings
• US joins with South Korea, Japan in bid to deter North Korea
• LPGA golfer Chun In-gee finally back in action
• S. Korea won’t be top seed in final World Cup qualification round
• US men’s soccer misses 2nd straight Olympics
• US back on track in qualifying with 4-0 win over Guatemala
• High-intensity workout injuries spawn cottage industry
• CDC expands range of Zika mosquitoes into parts of Northeast
• Who knew? ‘The Walking Dead’ is helping families connect

All posts tagged "good news"

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  Flu vaccine more effective this year; milder season so far

  NEW YORK (AP) — The flu vaccine is doing a better job this year. Preliminary data suggest it is 59 percent effective. That’s a big improvement from last winter’s nasty flu season when the vaccine was less...

  • Posted February 24, 2016
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  Good News: After 2-year wait, adopted children reach US from Congo

  (AP) — After a wrenching delay of more than two years, a few American families celebrated on U.S. territory Wednesday with children adopted from Congo who were finally granted long-stalled exit permits. There was a bittersweet welcoming...

  • Posted November 11, 2015
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  Good News: S. Korean police officer guides troubled youth through music

  By Chung Hyun-chae Police lieutenant Song Jun-han has been using his musical talent to prevent school violence and guide troubled children onto the right path since 2012. “One of my colleagues asked me to donate my ability...

  • Posted November 3, 2015
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  Good News: TVXQ’s Yunho fans donate another 5.9 tons of rice for low income families

  Fans of K-pop duo TXVQ’s U-Know Yunho donated 5.9 tons of rice to the city of Yangju, in Gyeonggi Province, Tuesday. Yunho in July joined the 26th Division in Yangju as part of his compulsory military service....

  • Posted October 20, 2015
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  Good News: Father of three daughters beats cancer through triathlon

  By Nam Hyun-woo INCHEON — For Choi Min-joon, 41, the decision to participate in a triathlon came at a critical point in his life. The idea came to him while he dealt with the difficulties of cancer...

  • Posted September 23, 2015
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  Good News: Blind USC long-snapper makes team, hopes to play in games

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jake Olson pulled that beloved cardinal-and-gold jersey over his shoulder pads and went down the Coliseum tunnel. He snapped the ball during warmups and then stood on the Southern California sideline with his...

  • Posted September 21, 2015
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  Good News: HS football player born with one hand sets record for receiving yards

  By Brian Han Kris Silbaugh broke Cambridge Spring High School’s 17-year-old record for all-time receiving yards (917 yards to be exact) on Tuesday after catching a 43-yard touchdown pass in a win against the team’s crosstown rivals....

  • Posted September 17, 2015
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