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Japanese Parking Innovation Could Ease LA’s Parking Crisis

As Koreatown's parking crisis worsens, a Japanese company's innovative urban parking solution could serve as a model for Los Angeles, particularly in congested areas like 6th Street and Alexandria Avenue, where parked cars obstruct traffic and visibility.

No Superbloom, But Southern California Wildflower Tours Thrive

The wildflower tour season has arrived in Southern California, drawing visitors eager to experience the region’s vibrant floral landscapes. In past years, heavy rainfall...

H Mart Westminster to Open Largest California Location

H Mart, the largest Asian supermarket chain in the U.S., will soon open in Westminster, Orange County. The store, located at 16450 Beach Blvd.,...

Korean Air Unveils New Logo After 41 Years

Korean Air new logo was officially revealed on March 11 at the airline's headquarters in Gangseo-gu, Seoul. This marks the first change in 41...

Southwest Airlines Baggage Policy Changes, Limits Free Bags

DALLAS — Southwest Airlines baggage policy is changing, breaking the long-standing expectation that all passengers get two free checked bags. The airline will now...

Tesla slashes prices on existing Model Y inventory, costs buyers as low as $34,000

Tesla has launched a significant price reduction on its Model Y inventory, offering some of the lowest prices to date. As the company prepares...

U.S. Import Tariffs May Drive Up Grocery Prices, Supply Chain at Risk

The Trump administration's U.S. import tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico, and China are pushing up grocery prices for Korean consumers. Since the 4th,...

Parents advised to utilize tax-saving strategies for childcare amid rising costs

As inflation continues to drive up the cost of raising children, taxpayers can take advantage of tax benefits designed specifically for parents. Understanding and...

High demand for flights on LAX-Korea route ahead of Chuseok—travelers advised to book early

With demand for flights between Korea and Los Angeles surging ahead of the extended Chuseok holiday in October, travelers are advised to book early as ticket prices are expected to rise and seat availability may become limited. Industry experts recommend securing reservations by March or April and avoiding peak travel periods to find more affordable fares.

Automakers offer 0% financing on EVs with goals to push sales amid EV tax credit uncertainty

Consumers looking to purchase an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid now have an opportunity to take advantage of 0% financing offers from multiple automakers,...