- 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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North Korean Tests Add Urgency for U.S. to Fix Defense Flaws
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/29/us/politics/north-koreas-missiles-us-defense.html?mcubz=0 By DAVID E. SANGER and WILLIAM J. BROAD WASHINGTON — As the Pentagon prepares to conduct its first test in three years of the multibillion-dollar effort to intercept a North Korean warhead, it hopes to demonstrate...
- Posted May 29, 2017
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How Saudi Arabia played Donald Trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/saudi-arabia-just-played-donald-trump/2017/05/25/d0932702-4184-11e7-8c25-44d09ff5a4a8_story.html?utm_term=.a5eb4d9115e8 By Fareed Zakaria This week’s bombing in Manchester, England, was another gruesome reminder that the threat from radical Islamist terrorism is ongoing. And President Trump’s journey to the Middle East illustrated yet again how the country...
- Posted May 26, 2017
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Super Junior’s Kyuhyun begins military service
SEOUL, May 25 (Yonhap) — Kyuhyun, member of K-pop group Super Junior, on Thursday began his two-year compulsory military service. The 29-year-old singer was admitted to the Army boot camp in Nonsan, 213 kilometers south of Seoul....
- Posted May 26, 2017
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For Army Infantry’s 1st Women, Heavy Packs and the Weight of History
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/26/us/for-army-infantrys-1st-women-heavy-packs-and-the-weight-of-history.html?smprod=nytcore-iphone&smid=nytcore-iphone-share&_r=0 By DAVE PHILIPPS FORT BENNING, Ga. — The first group of women graduated from United States Army infantry training last week, but with soldiers obscured by body armor, camouflage face paint and smoke grenades, it was almost...
- Posted May 26, 2017
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TWICE’s ‘TT’ music video tops 200 mln YouTube views
SEOUL, May 26 (Yonhap) — The video for K-pop girl group TWICE’s 2016 single “TT” surpassed 200 million YouTube views Friday, its agency said. The video reached the milestone at 10 a.m., 215 days after it was...
- Posted May 26, 2017
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Appeals court rules against Trump travel ban
David Lauter LA Times http://www.latimes.com/politics/washington/la-na-essential-washington-updates-appeals-court-rules-against-trump-1495736317-htmlstory.html A federal appeals court has ruled against President Trump’s travel ban, upholding a nationwide injunction barring the administration from enforcing the executive order. The ruling is the latest legal setback for...
- Posted May 25, 2017
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Moon’s advisory panel to submit gov’t reorganization proposal to parliament next month
SEOUL, May 24 (Yonhap) — President Moon Jae-in’s policy advisory panel said Wednesday that it would submit a government reorganization proposal, which would reinstall the trade function of the foreign ministry, to parliament next month. The State...
- Posted May 24, 2017