• 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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  Only in California: Gas prices soar as supply shrinks

  LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Gas prices are soaring in California in a classic example of supply and demand after an explosion stopped gasoline production at an Exxon Mobil refinery while another remains offline due to labor...

  • Posted February 27, 2015
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  S. Korea’s adultery law ruling brings attention to accused celebrities

  By Kim Se-jeong The Constitutional Court’s decision on Thursday to abolish the country’s 62-year-old anti-adultery law has drawn attention to celebrities entangled in adultery cases. TV celebrity Tak Jae-hoon was charged with adultery earlier this month. His...

  • Posted February 27, 2015
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  ‘Star Trek’ star Leonard Nimoy dies at 83

  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leonard Nimoy, the actor known and loved by generations of “Star Trek” fans as the pointy-eared, purely logical science officer Mr. Spock, has died. Nimoy died Friday of end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...

  • Posted February 27, 2015
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  4 dead after another shooting spree in S. Korea

  HWASEONG, South Korea (Yonhap) — Three people were dead on Friday after a gunman armed with a hunting rifle opened fire inside a home in this city south of Seoul before killing himself, authorities said. Police said...

  • Posted February 27, 2015
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  Lee Byung-hun returns to Korea, apologizes for blackmail scandal

  Actor Lee Byung-hun, who faced a flurry of public scrutiny during a blackmail scandal last year, apologized upon landing in South Korea Thursday. The 44-year-old star and his pregnant wife, actress Lee Min-jung, arrived at Incheon International...

  • Posted February 26, 2015
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  S. Korean court abolishes adultery law, condom stocks soar

  SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — A South Korean court on Thursday abolished a 62-year-old law that bans extramarital affairs, and the stock price of a prominent condom maker immediately shot up 15 percent. The ruling by the...

  • Posted February 26, 2015
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  How Kang sisters’ ride to success attracted millions with Coffee Meets Bagel

  By Brian Han In the trendy yet overpopulated world of dating apps, the three Kang sisters managed to set themselves apart with Coffee Meets Bagel (CMB). Their vision revolved around creating a dating app catered solely to...

  • Posted February 25, 2015
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