• 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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  Power star couple Lee Seung-gi and Yoona separate

  It’s the end of another power star couple: Lee Seung-gi, 28, and Girls’ Generation member Yoona, 25, have parted ways after 22 months, local media reported. Both stars’ agencies confirmed the break-up Thursday. Hook Entertainment, Lee’s agency,...

  • Posted August 13, 2015
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  Where should I go to college? Student stories, UC-Riverside

  By Nicole Han For a lot of students, going to college is akin to stepping into the great unknown. It’s the next step in life, but it feels more like a huge leap. The important thing isn’t...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  17 dead, about 400 injured in warehouse blast in Tianjin

  BEIJING, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) — Huge explosions have ripped through an industrial area in China’s northeast port city of Tianjin, killing 17 people and injuring more than 400, state-run media reported Thursday. China Central Television (CCTV) said...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  After numerous delays, Park to visit US in October for talks with Obama

  SEOUL/WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (Yonhap) — President Park Geun-hye plans to visit Washington in October for talks with U.S. President Barack Obama, both sides announced, after rescheduling a trip postponed due to the MERS outbreak in South Korea....

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  Liam Neeson to play Gen. MacArthur in Korean War film

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Hollywood action star Liam Neeson will take the role of U.S. Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur in a forthcoming Korean film about a historic military operation that he led during the 1950-53 Korean War, the...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  Almost quitting to winning, golfer Danny Lee steadily rises up world rankings

  By Brian Han Danny Lee is playing the best golf of his professional career and the numbers he’s putting up support his case. The South Korean-born New Zealander won his first career PGA Tour event in 2015....

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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  Hitless in Seattle: Iwakuma becomes 2nd Japanese-born pitcher to throw no-hitter in MLB

  SEATTLE (AP) — Hisashi Iwakuma has become the second Japanese-born pitcher in major league history to throw a no-hitter, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 3-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday. Iwakuma struck out seven...

  • Posted August 12, 2015
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