• 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 "Koreatimes"

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  [PEOPLE] Korean American widower hands out 100 love letters in memory of his late wife

  – A Charlotte, North Carolina, man and his two kids spent Friday morning passing out love letters to complete strangers as a way to honor his late wife. Hyong Yi, an assistant city manager, lost his wife,...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  Agency: 19 people ill in E. coli outbreak linked to Costco

  People who bought chicken salad at any U.S. Costco store on or before Friday are advised to throw it away, even if no one has gotten sick. SEATTLE (AP) — Nineteen people in seven states, including Montana,...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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• Korean War soldier’s remains sent home decades after death

  MORRISVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A Korean War soldier’s remains have been sent back to his home state of North Carolina 65 years after he was killed in action. Multiple news media organizations reported that a plane carrying...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  Thanksgiving getaway 2015: Cheap gas but fears of terrorism

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — That other Thanksgiving tradition — congested highways and jammed airports — is getting underway with gas prices low and terrorism fears high. An estimated 46.9 million Americans are expected to take a car,...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  NY Korean, Chinese communities collaborate on college fair

  By The Korea Times New York staff The New York Korean American and Chinese American communities will come together for a large-scale college fair, to open Feb. 20 next year. The effort will be the first of...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  S. Korea tightens airport security, will even fingerprint Korean Americans

  By Kim Chul-soo The South Korean government plans to enhance its airport security measures following the Islamic State attacks in Paris, and now even Korean Americans will be subject to fingerprints upon entering the country. The government...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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  Hawaii-Korea inter-tourism forum pushes for more

  By The Korea Times Hawaii staff A Hawaii-Korea inter-tourism forum last week pushed for increased exchange between the two areas. In recent years, South Koreans have been buying up Hawaiian property — golf courses, hotels, luxury condos...

  • Posted November 24, 2015
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