All posts tagged "Koreatimes"

  • Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during a campaign stop at the Pinkerton Academy Stockbridge Theatre, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016, in Derry, N.H. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
    Sanders wins 3 states; Clinton retains big delegate lead

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Bernie Sanders scored three wins in Western caucus contests, giving a powerful psychological boost to his supporters but doing little to move him closer to securing the Democratic nomination. While results in Washington, Alaska...

    • Posted March 27, 2016
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  • FILE - In this Tuesday, July 21, 2015 file photo, workers hold a rally in Los Angeles in support of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors' proposed minimum wage ordinance. On Saturday, March 26, California legislators and labor unions reached an agreement that will take the state's minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
    Deal reached to take California minimum wage to $15 an hour

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California legislators and labor unions have reached a tentative agreement that will take the state’s minimum wage from $10 to $15 an hour, a state senator said, a move that would make for...

    • Posted March 27, 2016
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  • bts2
    BTS sell out 24,000 concert tickets almost instantly

    24,000 tickets? No problem. The most retweeted artist in the world will be performing for the first time in Olympic Park Gymnastics Arena in Seoul in front of a sell-out crowd on May 7-8. Concert tickets for the seven-member K-pop boy...

    • Posted March 26, 2016
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  • Belgium Attacks
    Brussels attack victims came from Belgium and around world

    BRUSSELS (AP) — Victims of the attacks on Brussels’ airport and subway included commuters heading to work and travelers setting off on long-anticipated vacations. In a city that’s home to international institutions including the European Union and...

    • Posted March 26, 2016
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  • KIm Jong-un
    N. Korea threatens to take military action unless S. Korea complies with ultimatum

    PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — North Korea warned Saturday that its military is ready to attack Seoul’s presidential palace unless South Korean President Park Geun-hye apologizes for “treason” and publicly executes officials responsible for what Pyongyang says...

    • Posted March 26, 2016
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  • Jenny Shin
    Jenny Shin leads LPGA Tour’s Kia Classic at the halfway mark

    CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Jenny Shin took the lead in the LPGA Tour’s Kia Classic, a stroke ahead of top-ranked Lydia Ko and Brittany Lang. Shin birdied five of her first eight holes and had a 7-under...

    • Posted March 25, 2016
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  • FILE - In this March 22, 2016 file photo, Metro-North Railroad police officers with a police dog patrol Grand Central Terminal, in New York. The best line of defense against a Brussels-style attack in the nation's largest subway system may be man's best friend. The NYPD this week graduated eight new dogs specifically for its elite counterterrorism unit. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
    Dogs may be the best line of defense against subway attacks

    NEW YORK (AP) — Even in an era of high-tech crime-fighting, the best line of defense against a Brussels-style attack on airports and subways has four legs and a tail. Dogs, with their exquisitely sensitive noses, have...

    • Posted March 25, 2016
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