• 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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  BTS nominated for 2022 BRIT Awards International Group of the Year

   K-pop superband BTS has been nominated for the 2022 BRIT Awards for International Group of the Year, the awards’ website showed Sunday. This is the second consecutive year the group has been nominated for the British annual...

  • Posted December 20, 2021
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  Ex-BTOB member released after his prison term on drug conviction commuted

  Jung Il-hoon, a former member of K-pop boy band BTOB, was released from jail Thursday after an appellate court commuted his previous two-year prison term on a drug conviction to a suspended sentence. The Seoul High Court...

  • Posted December 17, 2021
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  From ‘Squid Game’ to BTS, 2021 is most memorable year for Korean culture

   From the dramas “Squid Game” and “Hellbound” to superband BTS, South Korean pop culture drew fans from all over the world throughout 2021, raising hopes about what is in store in the coming year. “Squid Game,” a...

  • Posted December 17, 2021
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  BTS tops Billboard’s digital sales chart for record 46th time

  K-pop superstar BTS’ mega-hit single “Butter” has topped Billboard’s Digital Song sales chart again, giving the South Korean superband a record 46 weeks at No. 1. According to updated Billboard charts on Tuesday (U.S. time), “Butter,” released...

  • Posted December 15, 2021
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  Comedian Yoo Jae-suk tests positive for COVID-19

  Yoo Jae-suk, a famous comedian and emcee of TV variety shows, tested positive for the new coronavirus Monday, although he is fully vaccinated, his talent agency said. Yoo was confirmed to have the virus after receiving the...

  • Posted December 13, 2021
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  Monsta X drops new English-language album

    South Korean boy group Monsta X released a new English-language album Friday for its international fans, the group’s management agency said. The full-length album titled “The Dreaming” hit various music services at midnight, Starship Entertainment said....

  • Posted December 10, 2021
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  Rookie girl group Ive sets first-week sales record with debut album

    New K-pop girl group Ive has recorded the most first-week sales of any debut album by girl groups in South Korea ever, the group’s agency said Friday. The six-piece group’s first single album “Eleven,” released on...

  • Posted December 10, 2021
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