• 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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  Proposed Korean American National Museum to stand seven stories

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff A new seven-story design has been chosen for the proposed Korean American National Museum (KANM). According to the museum committee Tuesday, the building will be a multiplex comprising a movie...

  • Posted July 15, 2015
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  S. Koreans scarce at 2015 British Open

  By Brian Han Technically speaking, there will be only one South Korean professional playing in the 2015 British Open field, which will begin on Thursday at St. Andrews’ Old Course. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that there...

  • Posted July 15, 2015
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  Super Junior, Girls’ Generation nominated for Teen Choice Awards

  (Yonhap) — South Korean pop groups Super Junior and Girls’ Generation have been nominated for this year’s Teen Choice Awards on FOX in the United States, their management said Tuesday. The two groups will compete with global...

  • Posted July 13, 2015
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  Chun In Gee becomes 8th US Women’s Open champ of Korean descent

  Chun In Gee became the eighth golfer of South Korean descent to win the U.S. Women’s Open on Sunday. The 20-year-old stormed from behind, posting birdies on four of the last seven holes to rally for an unlikely...

  • Posted July 12, 2015
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  Lee Min-ji crowned Miss Korea 2015

  The 2015 Miss Korea crowned Lee Min-ji, 24, from Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, Friday. The pageant was held inside Universal Arts Center in Seoul and invited actress Lee Young-ae to be one of the judges. Lee Min-ji...

  • Posted July 10, 2015
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  Pixar animator proves it’s never too late to follow ‘Joy’

  By Tae Hong Ten years ago, Jae Hyung Kim had it all figured out on the outside. He was a first-year medical resident at the historied Yonsei University in South Korea, elite career on the horizon. It...

  • Posted July 10, 2015
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  S. Korean Lee Duck-hee trains with world No. 1 Djokovic at Wimbledon

  By Brian Han The life of 17-year-old Lee Duck-hee is quickly becoming an underdog story for the ages. The South Korean tennis player was born completely deaf, yet he found a way to overcome the odds to...

  • Posted July 9, 2015
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