• 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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  Lakers re-sign forward Metta World Peace

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers are giving Metta World Peace another chance. The veteran forward re-signed with Los Angeles on Thursday, agreeing to a one-year deal to resume his NBA career. He won a...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  US Korean median incomes and population both up: Census Bureau

  Korean population in the U.S. passes 1.8 million for the first time, with average yearly family income of $71,664 as of 2014  The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The Korean population in the United States has passed...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  Elderly make up 13.1% of S. Korean population

  By Choi Kyong-ae One in eight South Koreans is aged 65 or older, indicating the nation is rapidly becoming an aged society, Statistics Korea said Thursday. The elderly made up a record 13.1 percent of the population...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  Block B prepares for three-city US tour in fall

  One of K-pop’s highest-energy acts, Block B, is making their return to America for a three-city tour in November. According to organizer SubKulture Entertainment, the seven boys will make stops in San Francisco, Chicago and Los Angeles....

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  Actress Kim Ha-neul dating businessman

  South Korean actress Kim Ha-neul, 37, is reportedly dating a businessman one year her junior, according to local media. Agency SM C&C told Yonhap Wednesday that the pair met through a friend and have been together for...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  S. Korean officials taking $900+ to be expelled

  South Korean courts are cracking down on political corruption by issuing a new law that states any bribe exceeding one million won (US$900) received in exchange for favors will result in an immediate removal from office. That...

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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  N. Korea accuses S. Korea of ‘provocation’ with new special forces

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea lashed out at South Korea on Thursday, accusing the southern neighbor of “military provocations” as Seoul plans to set up a special military unit to specifically target Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile arsenals....

  • Posted September 24, 2015
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