• 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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  6.4-magnitude quake hits Taiwan, killing 3; 221 rescued from rubble

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Rescuers in the southern Taiwanese city of Tainan pulled out 221 people and three dead from a residential high-rise complex that collapsed when a shallow 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck before dawn Saturday, leaving still...

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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  Woody Harrelson applies for Hawaii marijuana dispensary

  HONOLULU (AP) — Actor and marijuana advocate Woody Harrelson was one of nearly 60 applicants to apply to open one of Hawaii’s first medical marijuana dispensaries. Harrelson applied for a license in Honolulu County under his company,...

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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• Northridge killer of four, including a 26-yr old Korean woman, sentenced to death

  LOS ANGELES (CNS) – A 34-year-old man who killed four innocent people outside a Northridge boarding home in 2012 was sentenced to death today. Ka Pasasouk was convicted in November of four counts of first-degree murder for the Dec....

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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  Doubtless in Seattle: Lee Dae-ho sees glass half full in minor league deal

  By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON (Yonhap) — He might not have signed the major league deal that he’d earlier envisioned, but South Korean slugger Lee Dae-ho, who recently joined the Seattle Mariners on a minor league contract, said...

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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  S. Korean Yun Sung-bin wins first skeleton World Cup title

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean skeleton slider Yun Sung-bin captured the country’s first-ever World Cup title in Switzerland on Friday, ending a winning streak by a dominant European rival in the process. Yun won the seventh leg...

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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  N. Korea says nuclear bombs are for self-defense against US, not to attack South

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — North Korea said Friday it has never threatened to attack South Korea with its nuclear weapons, claiming that its possession of nuclear bombs is for self-defense against the United States. The North has called...

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  Ready for K-pop Idolympics?

  Ready for K-pop Idol-ympics? Your favorite K-pop stars will be testing their athleticism as they compete in the “Idol Star Athletics Championships,” to be aired on Lunar New Year weekend. The 12th championship has actually already taken place back on...

  • Posted February 5, 2016
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