• 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 "Los Angeles"

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  LA Korean Festival is less than 3 weeks away!

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Seoul International Park in Koreatown, Los Angeles, will buzz again this year with culture, food and music for the Los Angeles Korean Festival, coming Oct. 1 to 4. According to...

  • Posted September 11, 2015
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  Good News: Dipping US gas prices projected to reach $2 mark

  By Brian Han Pump prices around the U.S. are dipping below three dollars in some states and analysts predict it might keep moving in that direction. Goldman Sachs slashed its forecasts from $57 a barrel to $47...

  • Posted September 11, 2015
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  LA pastor helps young Korean Americans fight drug addiction

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a blue-and-white church on the outskirts of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, pastor Young Ho Han is trying to lift the veil on a problem silently afflicting his community: drug abuse among young Korean...

  • Posted September 4, 2015
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  Atwater fave Proof Bakery’s Na Young Ma is ready for the next step

  By Tae Hong A little less than two decades ago, a fresh-out-of-college grad landed a job as a night baker for a New York wholesale bakery desperate for any job, even if this one meant 10 p.m....

  • Posted September 4, 2015
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  LA K-Town Madang Plaza becomes Tuesday traffic nightmare

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Los Angeles Koreatown’s hottest spot every Tuesday has become the unlikely — and what many are calling infuriatingly crowded — Madang Plaza. Hives of cars flood onto Manhattan Place from...

  • Posted September 3, 2015
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  [LA Times] The fight to keep Korean businesses in L.A.

    When Daejae Kim arrived in Los Angeles three decades ago, he took his first step into the apparel business in downtown’s fashion district, where a budding Korean entrepreneurial community was beginning to take...

  • Posted September 2, 2015
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  Singing duo wins LA regionals of K-pop World Festival

  The Los Angeles regionals of the annual K-pop World Festival — a competition held by the Korean government, KBS and the city of Changwon, South Korea, which gathers talents from around the globe — found a winner...

  • Posted September 1, 2015
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