• 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

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  The Grand Slam bid is done; Jordan Spieth is not

  (AP) — Jordan Spieth was on the 14th green and battling in conditions so severe the wind approached 40 mph. “They pulled us off the course,” he said. Spieth wasn’t talking about St. Andrews. This was Sunday...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  S. Korea asks Russia for help in denuclearization of N. Korea

  North Korea made it clear that it has no plans to enter into a dialogue with the U.S. or South Korea especially in regards to talks on denuclearization. So the South is trying a new route by...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  Hallyu star Song Seung-heon dating Chinese actress Liu Yifei

  By Tae Hong South Korean actor Song Seung-heon, 38, and Chinese actress Liu Yifei, 27, are in a relationship. Song’s agency, Better Ent, confirmed the news Wednesday and told Yonhap the pair, who met while filming Chinese...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  Top Korean ballad group SG Wannabe coming back after four years

  By Tae Hong Vocal group SG Wannabe, which dominated South Korea’s music charts in the early 2000s with soulful ballads, announced their first comeback in four years Wednesday, Yonhap reported. The trio has collaborated with songwriter Cho...

  • Posted August 5, 2015
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  S. Korea’s ex-first lady set to make high-profile visit to N. Korea

  SEOUL, Aug. 5 (Yonhap) — The widow of former President Kim Dae-jung was to visit North Korea Wednesday for four days in a rare and high-profile trip that may help improve long-strained inter-Korean relations. Lee Hee-ho, 93,...

  • Posted August 4, 2015
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  Netflix to make debut in Asia on Sept. 2

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Netflix will expand into Japan next month to give the Internet video service its first presence in Asia. Japanese subscribers will be able to start watching Netflix on Internet-connected devices beginning Sept. 2....

  • Posted August 4, 2015
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  How did LA come to have the largest Korean population in the US?

  Korea Times Project, part 1B By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff How did Los Angeles come to have the largest Korean population in the United States? The area’s growth as a home away from home for...

  • Posted August 4, 2015
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