• 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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  Kia Motors to run ad during 2016 Super Bowl, $9 million to run

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea’s No. 2 carmaker Kia Motors Corp. said Tuesday it will run an ad during next year’s Super Bowl to promote its vehicles in the world’s No. 2 car market. Kia Motors said...

  • Posted October 27, 2015
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  N. Korea demand for peace treaty worth taking note: Russian envoy

  SEOUL (Yonhap) – Moscow’s top envoy to Seoul said, in clear contrast to the positions of Seoul and Washington, that it is worth taking note of North Korea’s renewed demands for a peace treaty with the United...

  • Posted October 22, 2015
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  US ‘prepared to pursue peace treaty’ with N. Korea given denuclearization

  By Brian Han After a firm rejection of a North Korean proposal for a peace treaty, a former U.S. ambassador says there may be a willingness to negotiate. That possibility only arises if North Korea is ready...

  • Posted October 22, 2015
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  S. Korea ahead US in innovation-ridden growth: TechShop founder

  DAEJEON (Yonhap) — Jim Newton, the founder of membership-based startup supporter TechShop Inc., said Wednesday that South Korea stays ahead of the United States in its acknowledgement of innovations, expecting the country’s creative economy policy to serve...

  • Posted October 21, 2015
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  [The New Yorker] The two Asian Americas

    In 1928, an Indian immigrant named Vaishno Das Bagai rented a room in San Jose, turned on the gas, and ended his life. He was thirty-seven. He had come to San Francisco thirteen years...

  • Posted October 21, 2015
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  N. Korea asks US for peace treaty, US has ‘no interest’

  By Brian Han North Korea expressed a desire to pursue a peace treaty with the U.S. It also wants to be able to freely pursue its nuclear weapons development program simultaneously. For the U.S., the two primary...

  • Posted October 20, 2015
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  Key Republican calls US policy on N. Korea ‘abject failure’

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee says U.S. policy on North Korea for the past several decades has been an “abject failure.” Republican Sen. Bob Corker told a hearing Tuesday that North...

  • Posted October 20, 2015
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