• 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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  Back to the past: K-pop scene goes retro with songs from 90s, 2000s

   Taking a trip down memory lane has always been one option for many musicians. But the K-pop scene seems to be increasingly turning to more of these oldies but goodies ahead of summer. The move comes a...

  • Posted June 11, 2021
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  (LEAD) BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 for 2nd straight week with ‘Butter’

  “Butter,” the latest hit by boy band BTS, again ranked No. 1 on the Billboard’s main singles chart in its second week after debuting. “BTS’ ‘Butter’ adds a second week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot...

  • Posted June 9, 2021
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  BLACKPINK’s ‘Boombayah’ breaks 1.2 billion YouTube views

   K-pop act BLACKPINK has achieved another YouTube milestone, with the music video for its song “Boombayah” racking up 1.2 billion views on YouTube. The 2016 hit broke the milestone at 10:29 a.m. Tuesday, becoming the four-piece act’s...

  • Posted June 9, 2021
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  EXO sweeps iTunes albums chart in 85 regions

  K-pop boy band EXO has topped the iTunes top album chart in 85 regions with its latest release “Don’t Fight the Feeling,” its management agency said Tuesday. The album, released Monday, ranked No. 1 in regional charts...

  • Posted June 9, 2021
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  Boy band TXT to perform 1st English song ‘Magic’ on U.S. TV shows

  K-pop act Tomorrow X Together (TXT) is set to appear on popular American TV shows to perform its first English-language song this month, the group’s management agency said Monday. On Thursday, the five-member boy band will deliver...

  • Posted June 7, 2021
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  BLACKPINK’s ‘Ddu-du Ddu-du’ sets new YouTube record with 1.6 bln views

   The music video for all-female act BLACKPINK’s song “Ddu-du Ddu-du” has broken 1.6 billion views on YouTube. The 2018 hit broke the milestone at 7:22 a.m. Friday, setting a new record for a K-pop act, its management...

  • Posted June 4, 2021
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  BTS to drop ‘Cooler,’ ‘Sweeter’ remix of latest single ‘Butter’

   BTS is set to release a “Cooler” and “Sweeter” remix of its Billboard-topping single “Butter” later Friday, its label said. The “Cooler” version brings a guitar sound to the summery number, while the “Sweeter” remix adds some...

  • Posted June 4, 2021
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