• 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 pastor spreads holiday goodwill with $5 envelopes for homeless

  By Park Ju-yeon For the last five years in Downtown Los Angeles, the holiday season has brought out 59-year-old pastor Shin Suk-geun, equipped with stacks of envelopes containing $5 and bearing a cheery “Merry Christmas and Happy...

  • Posted December 9, 2015
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  S. Korean film ‘The Himalayas’ opening in LA this month, wide North American release Jan. 1

  By Tae Hong The latest film by South Korean Director Lee Suk-hoon (“The Pirates”), “The Himalayas,” is coming to Los Angeles’ CGV Cinemas Dec. 18. A wider North American release in a handful of cities — including...

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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  BBCN and Wilshire merger to create $12.3 billion Korean American bank giant

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff BBCN’s buy-out of Wilshire Bancorp, which when completed will create the largest Korean American bank with assets totaling $12.3 billion, was officially announced by executives Monday. Gathered inside the Oxford...

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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  LA Korean Festival pulls in $1 million in 42nd year

  The Los Angeles Korean Festival, which celebrated its 42nd run in October as the largest event of its kind in the United States, saw more than $1 million in revenue this year, marking six years of surplus,...

  • Posted December 8, 2015
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  As Dodgers shuffle roster, Ryu Hyun-jin returns to US to resume training

  By Brian Han While the Los Angeles Dodgers’ front office tries to move mountains after losing ace Zack Greinke, Ryu Hyun-jin returned to the U.S. on Monday. The 28-year-old took a three-week vacation back home in South...

  • Posted December 7, 2015
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  FBI: California shooting investigated as act of terrorism

  SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The FBI announced Friday that it is investigating the mass shooting in Southern California as an act of terrorism, while a U.S. law enforcement official revealed that the woman who helped her...

  • Posted December 4, 2015
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  Stories of those who survived mass shooting in California

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fourteen people died in a mass shooting at a California social services center where county health officials were holding their holiday party. But many more survived the attack by a county restaurant inspector...

  • Posted December 4, 2015
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