• 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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  Soo Joo Park chosen as first Asian American model for L’Oréal Paris

  By Christine Ha L’Oréal Paris has found its first-ever Asian American model in Soo Joo Park. As the first Asian American chosen in 106 years, 29-year-old Park will grace the makeup giant’s campaign. Seoul-born and Anaheim-raised, Park...

  • Posted March 31, 2015
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  Why Eddie Huang losing control of ‘Fresh Off The Boat’ turned out for the best: Column

  - OPINION -   A few weeks before ABC’s “Fresh Off The Boat” debuted in February, Eddie Huang, whose life and memoir provide the premise for the show, came out swinging and his punches were aimed at...

  • Posted March 27, 2015
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  North Korea says it has detained 2 South Koreans for spying

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea said it detained two South Korean men on charges of spying. A South Korean government official confirmed Friday that the two are South Korean citizens, but could not immediately explain...

  • Posted March 27, 2015
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  Four Korean American chefs nominated for James Beard Award

  Four Korean American chefs were nominated for the prestigious 2015 James Beard Foundation Awards Tuesday. David Chang saw two nominations: for his highly rated New York eatery Momofuku Noodle Bar in the Outstanding Restaurants category, and for...

  • Posted March 26, 2015
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  Lakers’ Lin and Clarkson team up as NBA’s first Asian American starting backcourt

  By Brian Han Not many people actually know that Jordan Clarkson is half-Filipino, but when he and Jeremy Lin started for the Lakers Tuesday against the Oklahoma City Thunder, they became a part of something that had...

  • Posted March 24, 2015
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  KTMF bringing Cool, Kim Bum-soo and Han Hee-jun

  By Tae Hong The 13th Korea Times Music Festival is bringing Cool, Kim Bum-soo and Han Hee-jun to the Hollywood Bowl on May 2. The annual event attracts a crowd of 20,000 each year in a celebration...

  • Posted March 24, 2015
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  Jet with 150 people crashes in French Alps; Europe in shock

  SEYNE-LES-ALPES, France (AP) — A Germanwings passenger jet carrying 150 people crashed Tuesday in a snowy, remote section of the French Alps, sounding like an avalanche as it scattered pulverized debris across the mountain. All aboard were...

  • Posted March 24, 2015
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