All posts tagged "topstories"

  • Aimee Lee Lucas during an MVP dance class. (Courtesy of Aimee Lee Lucas)
    Aimee Lee Lucas: From YG to MVP

    By Tae Hong Don’t slap “YG Choreographer” onto Aimee Lee Lucas and expect to successfully define her under that singular title. It may be her claim to fame, but the 28-year-old has more than just her years...

    • Posted September 11, 2014
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  • nkorea4
    N. Korea delegates arrive in S. Korea for Asian Games

    INCHEON (Yonhap) — The first batch of 94 members of the North Korean delegation to the Asian Games in South Korea arrived here on Thursday. The group that flew from Pyongyang to Incheon International Airport included athletes...

    • Posted September 11, 2014
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  • hot2
    More scorching weather heading to L.A. this weekend

    Sunday and Monday expected to be the hottest days LOS ANGELES (CNS) – More scorching weather is heading to the Southland this weekend, with triple-digit heat anticipated in some areas and forecasters warning today that the hot and dry conditions...

    • Posted September 11, 2014
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  • Law enforcement agents check a clothing store during a raid in the Los Angeles Fashion District Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. U.S. agents raided dozens of businesses in the fashion district of Los Angeles early Wednesday as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering done for Mexican drug cartels. (AP Photo/ Nick Ut )
    Feds raid LA’s Fashion District in drug money laundering probe, 2 Koreans arrested

    LOS ANGELES (CNS) – Hundreds of federal agents swarmed through the downtown Los Angeles Fashion District today, arresting nine people and seizing $65 million as part of a crackdown on what prosecutors called a sophisticated operation to launder money for...

    • Posted September 10, 2014
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  • The New York Police Department reveals details of the case outside the Flushing apartment Tuesday. (Jo Jin-woo/The Korea Times)
    Queens man kills family and self, sets apartment on fire

    A Queens man killed his wife and son before setting their apartment on fire and slashing his own throat Tuesday, the New York Police Department said. The fire broke out around 4:50 a.m. Tuesday at a Flushing...

    • Posted September 10, 2014
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  • Parents wait for their kindergartners at P.S. 159 in Queens.
    Queens kindergarten accused of dividing classes by race

    By Ham Ji-ha, Tae Hong Did a public school in Queens, N.Y., divide its kindergarten classes based on race? It’s the accusation being thrown at P.S. 159 by parents, who are demanding to know why one kindergarten...

    • Posted September 9, 2014
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  • Marin Cilic, of Croatia, left, and Kei Nishikori, of Japan, stand for the trophy ceremony after Cilic defeated Nishikori in the championship match of the 2014 U.S. Open tennis tournament, Monday, Sept. 8, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
    Nishikori denied, Cilic wins first Grand Slam title at U.S. Open

    NEW YORK (AP) — The 14th-seeded Marin Cilic prevented the 10th-seeded Kei Nishikori from becoming the first man from Asia to win a major singles championship. Unable to play in the U.S. Open a year ago because of...

    • Posted September 8, 2014
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