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More Than 230,000 Signed Petition to Decriminalize Abortion

  As the number of people who signed the online petition to decriminalize abortion exceeded the required 200,000, the presidential office announced on October 30...

IMF’s Lagarde Expressed Worries about South Korea’s Glass Ceiling

  The International Monetary Fund’s Managing Director Christine Lagarde commented that South Korean society is going toward a “collective suicide,” according to IMF’s Asia and...

L.A. Ranked #1 for Stressful Commute in the Nation

Los Angeles turned out to be the worst city for commute stress in the nation. On the 24th, the Los Angeles Business Journal reported that...

Forever 21 Launches Beauty Store Riley Rose

Forever 21, a global fast fashion retailer co-founded by a Korean-American couple, has launched its first beauty store insider a mall in Glendale, CA. Named...

Doctors Oppose Incheon Airport’s Plan to Open Plastic Surgery Center in Transfer Zone

While Incheon International Airport is pushing ahead with a plan to bring a plastic surgery center inside the transfer zone in its upcoming terminal,...

Famous Seoul’s Restaurant CEO Dies After Bitten By A French Bulldog

A CEO of Seoul's famous Korean restaurant with a 80-year history has passed away after he was bitten by a French Bulldog. The cause...

Forever 21 Cofounders Do-Won and Jin-Sook Chang Rank 302 on Forbes 400

Do-won and Jin-sook Chang, the cofounders of Forever 21, ranked 302 on Forbes 400, 80 places down from the last year’s rank. According to the...

LAPD Approves 1-Year Drone Program, Protesters Are Outraged

On Tuesday (17th) morning, outside the LAPD Headquarters located at Downtown Los Angeles was crowded with protesters and reporters. The reason was that the Police...

K-Beauty Brand Flagship Stores Give Tangible Forms to Brand Identities

Over the past few years, Korean beauty products have obtained a cult status in the international market. The success of Korean brands’ new inventions...

Burger King Employee Accused of Calling Korean Customer ‘Ching’ in Atlanta Airport

A Korean customer was racially insulted at the Burger King restaurant in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airport is known to be the most...