All posts tagged "topstories"

  • Women shade themselves from the sun in the Chinatown section of downtown Los Angeles on Thursday, Oct 2, 2014. Rising temperatures, falling humidity levels and Santa Ana winds increased fire danger in drought-stricken Southern California on Thursday, and forecasters said the fall heat wave would push temperatures well above normal from San Diego to San Francisco. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut)
    Triple-digit fall temperatures roasting California

    A peak in the heat is expected on Saturday with highs of around 106 degrees LOS ANGELES (AP) — While people in some other parts of the country are watching the leaves turn a kaleidoscope of fall...

    • Posted October 3, 2014
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  • Gold medal moments for South Korea. (Yonhap)
    S. Korea to finish 2nd to China for the fifth straight Asian Games

    By Jung Min-ho South Korea will likely finish the Incheon Asian Games with approximately 80 gold medals ― its third-best Asiad result, but its worst-ever on its home turf. As of Friday afternoon in Incheon, South Korea...

    • Posted October 3, 2014
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  • Linda Suh, Cloud B
    Sleeping giant: Cloud B CEO Linda Suh

    By Tae Hong Linda Suh is every parents’ unknown best friend. With one initial idea — helping children sleep — the toymaker and mother of two has brought restless children to sleep for more than a decade....

    • Posted October 2, 2014
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  • Son Yeon-jae celebrates after winning her first Asian Games gold medal. (Yonhap)
    Son Yeon-jae gives S. Korea first gold in rhythmic gymnastics

    By Kwon Ji-youn INCHEON ― South Korea’s rhythmic gymnast Son Yeon-jae wrote history, Thursday, claiming her country’s first-ever Asiad gold in the individual all-around event. The 20-year-old finished first with an aggregated score of 71.699 to win...

    • Posted October 2, 2014
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  • (Yonhap)
    Football final brings two Koreas together

    By Yoo Jee-ho INCHEON (Yonhap) — On a cool autumn night in South Korea’s western port city, a monumental women’s football victory at the Asian Games created a warm atmosphere of friendship and unity among fans from...

    • Posted October 1, 2014
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  • Pro-democracy protesters hold umbrellas under heavy rain in a main street near the government headquarters in Hong Kong, late Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2014. Pro-democracy protesters demanded that Hong Kong's top leader meet with them on Tuesday and threatened wider actions if he did not, after he said China would not budge in its decision to limit voting reforms in the Asian financial hub. (AP Photo)
    Protesters to Hong Kong boss: Quit or we occupy buildings

    HONG KONG (AP) — Raising the stakes in their standoff with the authorities, Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters threatened to occupy key government buildings unless the territory’s top official resigns by the end of the day Thursday. The...

    • Posted October 1, 2014
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  • Run River North (Catie Lafoon)
    Run River North coming back to LA with a new sound

    On Oct. 6 at The Fonda Theater By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff Run River North will be back in Los Angeles at The Fonda Theater on Oct. 6 with a slate of new material and a...

    • Posted October 1, 2014
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