- 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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Opposition party gives up filibuster, counter-terrorism bill passes
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lawmakers approved South Korea’s first anti-terror legislation Wednesday after outnumbered opposition members ended more than a week of nonstop speeches in the National Assembly aimed at delaying the vote. Nearly 160 parliament...
- Posted March 2, 2016
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KTMF bringing No Brain, Barberettes
The Korea Times Los Angeles staff The 14th Korea Times Music Festival is bringing No Brain and Barberettes to the Hollywood Bowl on May 7. The annual event attracts a crowd of 20,000 each year in a...
- Posted March 1, 2016
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GOP badly split as Trump, Clinton seek Super Tuesday wins
VALDOSTA, Ga. (AP) — On the eve of Super Tuesday’s crucial primaries, a sharp new divide erupted between Republicans who pledge to fall in line behind Donald Trump if he wins their party’s nomination and others who...
- Posted February 29, 2016
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S. Korea holds N. Korea to 1-1 draw in women’s Olympic soccer qualifier
OSAKA/SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korea held favored North Korea to a 1-1 draw at the final Asian women’s Olympic football qualifying tournament Monday in Japan, a decent start to the quest for their maiden Summer Games appearance....
- Posted February 29, 2016
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It’s drink for success in South Korea!
By Choi Sung-jin “If you are a good drinker, your work life will become much easier,” said 70 percent of salaried people in a recent survey by Saramin, a job portal. In the multiple-response opinion poll, 74.6...
- Posted February 26, 2016
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For some turned-off GOP voters, grudging acceptance of Trump
MIDLOTHIAN, Va. (AP) — Sheila Covert is worried about Donald Trump. A loyal Republican voter from swing state Virginia, Covert calls the businessman “bombastic” and says there’s “just no substance” in his boastful campaign rhetoric. But if...
- Posted February 24, 2016
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Nearly 8 out of 10 Koreans wish to emigrate
47.9 percent of those who said they wished to emigrate were already preparing to leave. By The Korea Times Seoul staff Eight out of 10 Koreans wish to emigrate, leaving “Hell Joseon,” a newly coined term referring...
- Posted February 22, 2016