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80-year-old love letters transcending time and language barriers

  The discovery of an 80-year-old love letter between two Koreans, who nurtured their love through the Japanese colonial rule and U.S. military regime eras...

UCLA launches ‘guaranteed transfer’ program starting in 2026

UCLA, which has a large Korean and Korean American student body, will establish a new Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) pilot program. Students and parents...

Police seek a potentially armed 71-year-old sex offender fugitive

  A potentially armed 71-year-old convicted sex offender with an unspecified mental health disorder, who is under a state-mandated treatment program, has escaped from an...

Mona Cho wins White House honor for combatting online harassment and abuse

A 15-year-old Korean American student has been honored by the White House with the Girls Leading Change (GLC) Award for her contributions to social...

Police urge other victims of serial sexual assaulter to report for justice

A security guard who sexually assaulted a woman in LA Koreatown in September was indicted on October 6. Police are continuing to investigate additional...

Pastor serves the homeless with food and compassion in LA Koreatown for 13 years

  "I wanted to give back as much as I received." Pastor Seok-geun Shin (67), along with three church members, provides food to the homeless in...

Happy Village provides warm meals for senior citizens

Happy Village, a nonprofit organization affiliated with the Korea Daily, in collaboration with the Ark of Noah Church led by Pastor Youngkyu Kim, hosted...

LA Korean Festival kicks off

The LA Korean Festival, celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, kicked off on October 12 at Seoul International Park in Koreatown with the theme...

Korean American-run illegal marijuana shop shut down and fined $450,000

An illegal marijuana shop run by three Korean American business owners in Los Angeles has been permanently shut down following a crackdown. The business...

Yu Gwan-sun painter Wolfson opens exhibition of ‘Peace on Korean Peninsula’

  "I hope there will be a time of peace and love instead of gunfire and death." This exhibition offers people of Korean descent an opportunity...