- 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
All posts tagged "topstories"
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BTS targets Billboard Hot 100 entry with new album
SEOUL, Sept. 18 (Yonhap) — K-pop band BTS said Monday it hopes to enter the highly coveted Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States with its latest record “Love Yourself: Her.” “Whenever we’re asked about our...
- Posted September 18, 2017
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Hyundai’s Genesis takes on BMW, Mercedes with new compact sedan
Chris Woodyard https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/cars/2017/09/15/hyundai-bringing-genesis-midsize-sedan-u-s-2018/669268001/ Having shown that it can compete with midsize and large luxury cars in the U.S., Hyundai’s Genesis division is about to try to make a dent with smaller cars against some tough rivals. The...
- Posted September 17, 2017
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‘We would never think of eating for pleasure,’ North Korea defector admits
Thomas Maresca https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/09/05/north-korea-defectors-provide-rare-glimpse-isolated-life/625916001/ SEOUL — When Kim Hak Min lived in North Korea, every home prominently displayed a photo of the isolated nation’s founder, Kim Il Sung, as well as his son and successor, Kim Jong Il....
- Posted September 17, 2017
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North Korea launches another long-range ballistic missile over Japan
http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-north-korea-launch-20170914-story.html North Korea on Friday test launched yet another long-range ballistic missile over Japan, South Korean officials said, the latest provocation in an escalating standoff with the international community over its illicit nuclear program. The apparent...
- Posted September 14, 2017
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BTS’ ‘Fire’ music video tops 200 mln YouTube views
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) — K-pop band BTS’ music video for “Fire” surpassed 200 million views on YouTube, its agency said Wednesday. Released on May 1, 2016, the video reached the milestone at around 1 a.m., becoming...
- Posted September 13, 2017
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Lee Chan-hyuk of K-pop duo AKMU to join military next week
SEOUL, Sept. 13 (Yonhap) — Lee Chan-hyuk of the K-pop sibling duo Akdong Musician will begin his military duty next week, the group’s agency said Wednesday. The 21-year-old singer-songwriter will enlist in the Marine Corps next Monday...
- Posted September 13, 2017
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Time to Restrict the President’s Power to Wage Nuclear War
By JEFFREY BADER and JONATHAN D. POLLACK 184 Photo CreditAdam Maida For the first time in a generation, there is widespread anxiety about the possibility of nuclear war, stimulated by the extreme tensions between North Korea and the United States....
- Posted September 12, 2017