• 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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  TRUMP OFFERS NATIONAL SECURITY ADVISER JOB TO FLYNN

  NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is offering former military intelligence chief Michael Flynn the position of national security adviser, elevating a fierce critic of current U.S. foreign policy into a crucial White House role.  Flynn’s...

  • Posted November 18, 2016
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  ‘My Annoying Brother’: formulaic movie that works

  SEOUL, Nov. 18 (Yonhap) — “My Annoying Brother” plays out in such a conventional manner that it feels like a TV drama of the ’70s except that it has an EXO member among its main cast. The...

  • Posted November 18, 2016
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  Trump’s school choice expansion plan may face uphill battle

  WASHINGTON (AP) — School voucher programs in the nation’s capital and Vice President-elect Mike Pence’s home state of Indiana could serve as a blueprint for a Trump administration plan to use public money to enable disadvantaged students...

  • Posted November 16, 2016
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  Singer-actor Im Yoona says ‘The K2′ helps change her image on small screen

  SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Yonhap) — Actress Im Yoona, better known as Yoona of girl group Girls’ Generation, is one of a few K-pop idols with a successful acting career. She has just finished her latest TV series...

  • Posted November 16, 2016
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  SMOKING POT, NO COLLEGE MAY NOT BAR YOU FROM POLICE WORK

  HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Police departments are relaxing age-old standards for accepting recruits, from lowering educational requirements to forgiving some prior drug use, to try to attract more people to their ranks.  The changes are designed to...

  • Posted November 14, 2016
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  Actress Jun Ji-hyun plays tough mermaid in new series

  SEOUL, Nov. 14 (Yonhap) — Top actress Jun Ji-hyun will return to the small screen this week to play a tough but gorgeous mermaid navigating her way through the modern world. The “hallyu” star, who is best...

  • Posted November 14, 2016
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  Behind the smiles, tough reality for Trump and GOP Congress

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The budding new alliance between Donald Trump and congressional Republicans hides a tougher reality: Even with unified GOP control of Washington, the president-elect’s priorities may have trouble getting through Congress.  And in some cases...

  • Posted November 11, 2016
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