• 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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  America is undergoing a K-beauty frenzy

  By Park Ji-hye The American makeup market is undergoing a K-beauty frenzy. Influenced by increasing word-of-mouth on quality and affordable pricing, as well as by exposure via K-pop and K-drama stars, South Korea has seen about $69...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  Mud covers highways, strands drivers in Southern California

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rescuers threw ladders and tarps across mud up to 6 feet deep to help hundreds of trapped people from cars that got caught in a roiling river of mud along a major Southern...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  ‘Inside Out’ wasn’t always a sure-fire hit; now available online

  By Brian Han Pixar’s most recent release “Inside Out” became the studio’s third highest grossing film of all time generating $819 million in theaters worldwide. Outside of the U.S. and the United Kingdom, which country contributed the...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  Ban Ki-moon marks World Food Day at Expo 2015 world’s fair

  MILAN (AP) — Calling hunger “a terrible injustice,” U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday marked World Food Day with a visit to the Milan Expo World’s Fair, which is focused on food security and nutrition. Bidding to...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  US Chinese companies search for Korean workers

  An increasing number of Chinese businesses in the United States are looking to hire Korean workers. Job Korea/China USA, in response, even opened a job fair with 10 Chinese companies with U.S. branches, including Weibo and Alibaba,...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  New uses for aspirin as preventive drug for cancer

  For a number of years, doctors have been recommending aspirin to their patients in order to prevent heart attacks and colorectal cancer. Now, the United States Preventive Services Task Force, which wields a great amount of influence...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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  Introducing literature’s only writer of Korean American feminist noir

  By Tae Hong Steph Cha is a daughter of Los Angeles and a daughter of South Korean immigrants. That she is now a writer of L.A. noir — yes, in the fabric of Raymond Chandler, but also...

  • Posted October 16, 2015
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