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Korean American assistant professor at WUSTL appointed as research chair of SHEA

The University of Washington (WUSTL) in St. Louis announced on the 28th that Dr. Jenny H. Kwon (photo), an assistant professor of infectious diseases...

Man believed to be South Korean racially abused and severely beaten at Koreatown Metro station

A man believed to be South Korean was racially abused and severely assaulted at the Koreatown Metro station. The man told ABC7 News he was...

Which neighborhoods of L.A. have the most intersection crashes?

Koreatown LA's intersection of Irolo and 8th street has been identified as an area with a high frequency of traffic accidents. Recently, the economic media...

LAPD will no longer handle non-violent cases

In the future, it is expected that unarmed responders, not police officers, will respond to reports of parked cars blocking driveways, littering, and homelessness-related...

Biden nominates Julie Su as labor secretary

The Biden administration is expected to appoint his first Asian American to serve in a secretary-level role in Cabinet. The White House announced on the...

147,000 households lose electricity in LA due to heavy snowstorm

The worst winter storm to hit Southern California in 34 years has caused serious damage, with tens of thousands of households having to survive...

Thai drug dealer undergoes plastic surgery to look like “handsome Korean man” to avoid arrest

A drug dealer in Thailand was caught posing as a Korean after undergoing severe plastic surgery to evade arrest. According to the BBC and the...

Aero K pushes for genderless flight attendant uniforms in South Korea

Aero K, a South Korean airline based at Cheongju International Airport, is receiving positive feedback for its genderless uniform for crew members. The Wall Street...

South Korean man arrested for dealing drugs in Minnesota

A Korean drug dealer who had been on the run for three years has finally been arrested. The Minnesota local newspaper InForum reported on the...

Korean man charged for fatally stabbing his mother in Queens

A Korean man in his 20s was arrested on charges of stabbing his mother to death in Urbandale, Queens. According to the NYPD, her husband...