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Andy Kim, first Korean-American U.S. Senator, makes history as swearing in on Dec. 9

The era of Korean-American U.S. Senators has officially begun, marking a significant milestone in the 120-year history of Korean immigration. On December 9, Andy Kim,...

KIWA hit with indefinite strike over allegations of unfair dismissals, labor violations

The labor union of the Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA), a labor rights organization based in Koreatown, Los Angeles, announced on its official Instagram...

North Korean defectors in U.S. celebrate year-end party in LA Koreatown

On the evening of December 7, the “Year-End Celebration Night for North Korean Defectors” took place at Yongsusan in Los Angeles’ Koreatown. Hosted by the...

Annual toy drive brings warm and festive weekend for families in Koreatown

Los Angeles’ Koreatown was filled with warmth and joy as the community came together for a heartwarming holiday event. On the morning of December...

Justin Park, praised by BTS’ Jungkook, aims to win Open Verse competition finals

Justin Park, a Korean-American R&B artist, has found himself in the global spotlight thanks to BTS’ Jungkook. The K-pop superstar shared Park’s song on...

Korea Daily’s 18th annual jacket donation drive: Warming hearts and helping hands

As the year-end cold sets in, a wave of goodwill continues for the “Padded Jacket Donation” event to help the homeless. Happy Village, a non-profit...

Korean-American acupuncturist in Baltimore falls victim to $56,000 phishing scam

A Korean-American acupuncturist in Baltimore recently fell victim to a phishing scam, losing over $56,000, according to a report by local outlet ABC2 on...

ICE plans large-scale detention facility near San Francisco for undocumented immigrants

A large-scale detention facility for undocumented immigrants is expected to be built near San Francisco. In August, the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reportedly...

Calls for South Korean President’s resignation intensify across U.S. Korean communities

Protests calling for the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol continue to erupt across the Korean communities in the U.S. In response, conservative Korean-American...

Koreatown Day Celebration honors 52 years of Korean-American heritage in LA

The “3rd Koreatown Day Celebration” took place at Yongsusan Restaurant in Los Angeles, bringing together long-time leaders and community members from the Korean-American community....