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Students with undocumented parents fear FAFSA could trigger deportations

Students with U.S. citizenship, whose parents are undocumented immigrants, are feeling anxious about submitting the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) due to...

Prominent local politicians celebrate new KAFLA president at New Year ceremony

To mark the beginning of the New Year, the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA) held a New Year’s greeting ceremony on January...

Tony Lee, second-generation Korean American, named interim police chief in Ventura

A second-generation Korean American has been appointed as the interim police chief for the city of Ventura. Tony Lee, the former chief of the UCLA...

Korean Cardinal gains global attention as potential next Pope, says The Economist

The Pope, often seen as a moral and spiritual leader, also wields influence as a significant “international political actor.” Stalin famously mocked the Pope,...

Speculation grows over Michelle Steel’s possible appointment as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea

Former Representative Michelle Steel is reportedly being considered for the role of U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, drawing significant attention. On December 29, the cable...

Elderly Korean-American man dies following brutal attack; suspect arrested

A Korean-American man in his 50s has been arrested on charges of attempted murder of an elderly Korean-American man in his 80s. The LA County...

Compassionate outreach brings warmth to homeless community during year-end cold snap

On December 28, the last weekend of the year, a group of compassionate individuals extended a helping hand to the homeless braving the winter...

New KAFLA President Robert Ahn vows to bridge generations and build political influence

Starting January 1 next year, Robert Ahn, the incoming president of the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA), is envisioning a concept he...

Korean-American artist Aidan Kim wins ‘Open Verse’ competition

Aidan Kim, a 21-year-old singer who was born in Busan and raised in New Jersey, has emerged as the winner of the 'Open Verse'...

Half of Korean-American applicants for first-time home purchase assistance are rejected

Programs supporting first-time homebuyers have expanded, but many Korean Americans fail to benefit due to insufficient preparation. The Shalom Center (Director Jee R Lee), which...