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Korea Daily to host free exclusive movie screening for readers

Feb 5, 2025 12:40 PM PST

The Korea Daily is inviting 50 readers to a special free movie screening as part of its reader appreciation event. The featured film is a...

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Overseas Koreans Agency chief pledges consular support for LA, weighs lowering dual citizenship age

Feb 5, 2025 12:39 PM PST

Lee Sang-deok, Commissioner of the Overseas Koreans Agency, expressed his intention to dispatch consular officers to the Los Angeles area and lower the age...

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Majority of Korean Americans support ending birthright citizenship, poll shows

Feb 4, 2025 3:17 PM PST

A recent survey indicates that the majority of Korean Americans support the abolition of automatic birthright citizenship, aligning with the controversial executive order implemented...

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Korean community hosts FEMA and disaster aid session for wildfire victims

Feb 4, 2025 12:30 PM PST

An informational session to assist Korean wildfire victims was held on February 3, jointly hosted by the Korean American Federation of Los Angeles (KAFLA),...

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Korean-American attorney among victims in Washington D.C. plane-helicopter collision, bringing death toll to four

Feb 3, 2025 4:33 PM PST

A Korean American attorney has been confirmed as one of the victims in last week’s midair collision between a passenger plane and a military...

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LA apartment renters might see rent hike up to 6% as new ordinance takes effect on Feb. 1

Jan 31, 2025 4:20 PM PST

Owners of apartments subject to rent control in the city of Los Angeles will be able to raise rents by up to 6% starting...

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Yale University rides the Korean Wave, expands Korean language and culture studies

Jan 29, 2025 5:32 PM PST

Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League school, is drawing attention for expanding its Korean language and culture studies. Recently, Yale News, the Yale University newspaper,...

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