• 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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  Korean woman in NY celebrates 106th birthday

  By Chun Ji-hoon The oldest living Korean in Queens, N.Y., celebrated her 106th birthday Sunday. About 200 members of the Korean Evangelical Church of New York (뉴욕한빛교회) gathered to congratulate Song Chun-hwa at a ceremony held in...

  • Posted February 9, 2015
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  Fans lineup for the 13th Annual Korea Times Music Festival tickets

  K-pop fans lined up outside The Korea Times L.A. headquarters over the weekend to secure tickets for the 13th Annual Korea Times Music Festival at The Hollywood Bowl — an event that featured heavy-hitters last year including...

  • Posted February 9, 2015
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  S. Korean rookie Kim Sei-young captures maiden LPGA victory in Bahamas

  SEOUL (Yonhap) — South Korean rookie Kim Sei-young has claimed her first career LPGA Tour victory in the Bahamas in a playoff, becoming the second straight golfer from the country to win on the tour. The 22-year-old...

  • Posted February 8, 2015
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  Danish-Korean musical trio wins best artist award

  A Danish-Korean musical trio comprised of two Korean sisters Soo-jin Hong and Soo-kyung Hong, and Danish pianist Jens Elvekjaer won the Kunstnerprisen, or best artist, at an awards ceremony by Danish national broadcaster DR. Trio con Brio...

  • Posted February 6, 2015
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  ‘The 4th Hiring Fair’ comes to LA Convention Center in March

  The Korean American Economic Development Center will hold the 2015 4th Hiring Fair at the Los Angeles Convention Center on March 27th. The event is also co-hosted by Job Korea USA and the Korean Trade Center (KOTRA)....

  • Posted February 6, 2015
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  ABC’s ‘Fresh Off the Boat’ gathers 7.9 million viewers amid mixed expectations

  ABC debuted its new comedy series “Fresh Off the Boat” Wednesday night with ratings that gave the sitcom this season’s second best comedy debut — second only to “Black-ish” —  according to Nielsen Media Research from Variety....

  • Posted February 5, 2015
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  Artist So Youn Lee finds universal appeal in hope

  By Brian Han Soon after South Korean artist So Youn Lee completely changed her creative approach, the public couldn’t help but take notice. Art gallery curators contacted her from Italy, Germany, Malaysia among many others. Collectors started discovering...

  • Posted February 4, 2015
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