• 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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  ‘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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  Crashed Taiwan plane hoisted from river; 26 confirmed dead

  TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Rescuers used a crane to hoist the fuselage of a wrecked TransAsia Airways plane from a shallow river in Taiwan’s capital late Wednesday as they searched into the night for 17 people missing...

  • Posted February 4, 2015
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  Meet Asia’s first Prada model Kim Won-joong

  By Kim Jae-heun The first-ever Asian model to walk on a runway show of Italian luxury fashion house Prada, Kim Won-joong, 28, had no prospects of becoming a model when he was only 170 centimeters (5′ 7″)...

  • Posted February 3, 2015
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  Russia plans joint military drills with N. Korea and Cuba

  By Brian Han Russia plans to commence joint military drills with the likes of North Korea and Cuba according to Russian armed forces Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov. The statement was made public during a meeting on...

  • Posted February 2, 2015
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  The 1st Turtle Marathon @ Griffith Park attracts large crowd

  By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff A walking marathon held Saturday morning at Los Angeles’ Griffith Park attracted about 3,000 from the Korean American community. The 1st Turtle Marathon, an effort by the Korea Times, Radio...

  • Posted February 2, 2015
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