• 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 "Korean"

• 
  Long Island school with no Koreans adopts Korean as its 2nd official elective foreign language

  A small Long Island private school was among a handful of institutions to adopt the South Korean government’s Korean as an Elective Foreign Language Subject Project. Whispering Pines Seventh-day Adventist School is comprised of 124 elementary, middle...

  • Posted December 5, 2014
  • 32
• 
  [REUTERS] Korean man whose wrongful conviction inspired Asian American movement passes away

    A Korean American man who was wrongfully convicted of a 1973 gang murder in San Francisco and whose case inspired Asian Americans of all backgrounds to mobilize for his freedom has died at age 62,...

  • Posted December 5, 2014
  • 0
• 
  [LA Times] Retirement brightens as Korean couple take in foster children

    One night in mid-September, Gabriel and Elizabeth Cho couldn’t sleep. The retired San Dimas couple were too excited about what the next day would bring. Mrs. Cho prayed, and she thought about preparing...

  • Posted December 4, 2014
  • 0
• 
  Some experts see Korean parallels in Sony hack

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Some cybersecurity experts say they’ve found striking similarities between the code used in the hack of Sony Pictures Entertainment and attacks blamed on North Korea which targeted South Korean companies and government...

  • Posted December 3, 2014
  • 0
• 
  Buena Park’s Angie Chun wins ‘Latte Art Smackdown’

  Angie Hye-jin Chun claimed the title of AT&T’s “Asian American Latte Art Smackdown” champion in a competition that showcased talent from cities all over the U.S. Baristas from San Francisco, New York City, Seattle, Los Angeles and...

  • Posted December 2, 2014
  • 3
• 
  More NY students than ever are choosing to learn Korean in schools

  By The Korea Times New York staff More New York students than ever are choosing to learn Korean in elementary, middle and high schools, the Korean Education Center of New York said Thursday. During the last school...

  • Posted November 21, 2014
  • 1
• 
  The Korean American voters’ dilemma in NJ

  By Brian Han As election day rolls around on Nov. 4, there is a potential dilemma for Korean Americans in New Jersey’s 5th District as they decide on which candidate deserves their vote. Six-term incumbent U.S. Rep....

  • Posted November 3, 2014
  • 0