North Korean leader Kim Jong-un visited the Ministry of National Defense on February 8 to mark the 77th anniversary of the founding of the Korean People's Army, encouraging and rallying the troops. [YONHAP]
Korea

North Korea rejects Trump’s overture to resume talks, denouncing U.S. as...

Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient and U.S. Army veteran, was forced to self-deport to South Korea on June 23 after nearly 50 years in the United States. (Top right) Park during his time as an active-duty soldier. (Bottom right) His Purple Heart award, issued for wounds sustained in combat. [Screen capture from Hawaii News Now]
Katchup Briefing

A Purple Heart veteran forced to self-deport after 50 years in...

Fernando Diaz federal agent impersonation arrest headshot tattoos
Local

LA Man Arrested for Federal Agent Impersonation With Gun, Fake IDs

Paul Seo Assembly run candid headshot
Local

Paul Seo Launches Bid for California Assembly District 66

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers an address to the nation accompanied by U.S. Vice President JD Vance, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S. June 21, 2025. [REUTERS]
Korea

‘We would resolve conflict with North Korea. I get along well...

Stethoscope symbolizing Medicaid and healthcare data privacy
Local

Medicare Prior Authorization Reformed by HHS and Insurers to Speed Care

Cafe Om owner Juhee Lee closing early amid LA Koreatown immigration crackdown
Local

LA Koreatown Businesses Hit by Immigration Crackdown Worker Shortages

Clockwise from top left: Fictional girl group HUNTR/X in ″KPop Demon Hunters,″ girl group Blackpink, fictional boy band Saja Boys in ″KPop Demon Hunters,″ and boy band Stray Kids [NETFLIX, YG ENTERTAINMENT, JYP ENTERTAINMENT]
Culture

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ reinvents Korean culture through a distinctively K-pop lens

Pyongyang naengmyeon noodles Gabin Korean Grill LA Koreatown
Local

Pyongyang Naengmyeon Launch Sparks Summer Craze in LA Koreatown

A North Korean defector speaks during an event hosted by the Seoul office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Ohchr) held at the Global Center in Jung District on June 25. [YONHAP]
Korea

Heart emoji banned, K-pop punished: Defectors share details on North Korea’s...

1...317318319...1,221Page 318 of 1,221