• 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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  Gas prices dip below $3 in LA County

  In Los Angeles’ Koreatown, an Arco gas station on the corner of Western Ave. and Melrose Ave. advertised regular unleaded gasoline for $2.99 on Nov. 11. This is just one of many locations in the area that...

  • Posted November 12, 2014
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  SK Wyverns accept $2 million bid for pitcher Kim Kwang-hyun

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — The South Korean baseball club SK Wyverns announced Wednesday they have accepted a US$2 million bid for their posted left-hander Kim Kwang-hyun. The San Diego Padres had won the bidding for the pitcher in...

  • Posted November 12, 2014
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  Captain of capsized ferry gets 36 years in prison

  GWANGJU (Yonhap) — A district court on Tuesday sentenced the captain of the sunken ferry Sewol to 36 years in prison for abandoning passengers at the time of the deadly sinking. Lee Joon-seok, however, was acquitted of...

  • Posted November 10, 2014
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  Artist Mari Kim: 2NE1 and beyond

  By Julie Carlson In 2011, the CEO of YG Entertainment happened to come across a few of Mari Kim’s paintings during an art exhibition. The events that followed would launch her name into the same conversation as...

  • Posted November 10, 2014
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  Japan denies S. Korean singer entry

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — Japan has denied a South Korean singer entry in an apparent retaliation for his recent performance of a song on South Korea’s easternmost islets of Dokdo, also claimed by Tokyo, the singer’s management said...

  • Posted November 10, 2014
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  North Korea releases 2 US detainees

  WASHINGTON (AP) – Two Americans held by North Korea were on their way home Saturday after their release was secured through a secret mission by the top U.S. intelligence official to the reclusive Communist country. Matthew Miller...

  • Posted November 9, 2014
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  ‘Sonaldo’: Son Heung-min gets a new nickname from teammates

  Teammates of Bayer Leverkusen forward Son Heung-min have deemed him worthy of the nickname “Sonaldo,” and Son sees no problem with that. “I am delighted about this nickname since Cristiano Ronaldo is my role model,” Son told...

  • Posted November 7, 2014
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