- 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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Ryu suffers leg injury, 6th loss of the season
By Lee Kyutae Los Angeles Dodgers’ Korean pitcher Ryu Hyun-jin not only lost the game on Wednesday night in Atlanta, he got hurt. Ryu immediately turned toward the Dodgers’ dugout and motioned for assistance after delivering ball...
- Posted August 13, 2014
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Royal Salute: Korean fan throws out first pitch
By Lee Kyutae The Kansas City Royals fan from South Korea, Sung Woo Lee, has to be one of the best sports stories of the year. He has become such a folk hero in Kansas City that they may...
- Posted August 12, 2014
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2 more soldiers die in apparent suicide
(Yonhap) — Two Army draftees have been found dead together in apparent suicides in Seoul, police said Tuesday, the latest in a series of tragic incidents involving enlisted soldiers in recent weeks. The 23-year-old and 21-year-old corporals,...
- Posted August 12, 2014
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6 killed, 5 injured on capsize of fishing boat
A fishing boat capsized in waters off Dadae Port in Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province, Tuesday, leaving six dead and five injured, the Coast Guard said. Eleven crewmembers, including a 50-year-old captain, were aboard the 59-ton boat which...
- Posted August 12, 2014
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Robin Williams found dead in apparent suicide aged 63
UPDATED (CNS) – Robin Williams was remembered today as a Hollywood and comedic luminary by colleagues and friends stunned by the actor’s death from an apparent suicide in Marin County. “Robin Williams was like no other,” said...
- Posted August 11, 2014
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Rookie Lee Mi-rim wins first LPGA title
(Yonhap) — Rookie Lee Mi-rim claimed her maiden LPGA Tour victory in a playoff at the inaugural Meijer LPGA Classic on Sunday. Lee defeated Park Inbee on the second playoff hole with a birdie at the par-71 Blythefield...
- Posted August 11, 2014
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Korean Cool Is The Ultimate National Marketing Ploy [NEWSWEEK]
In 1992, a man named Chung Injoon, director of what was then called the Korean Overseas Information Service – a government organisation currently known as the Korean Tourism Culture and Tourism Institute – sent a...
- Posted August 9, 2014