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90-year-old Korean-American shoe repair man fatally stabbed in apartment in Atlanta

A Korean-American senior in his 90s was stabbed multiple times to death in his apartment in Atlanta, Georgia. According to the Atlanta Police Department, at...

LA Lakers unveil first NBA jersey featuring Korean characters, partner with CJ’s bibigo

The LA Lakers will make history in the NBA by wearing jerseys featuring Korean characters for the first time. During the team’s Media Day at...

Korean immigrant population declines while U.S. sees historic immigration growth

The number of immigrants entering the U.S. last year reached its highest level in two decades, driven by post-pandemic immigration increases and a rise...

Verizon service outage leads to Korean-American customers’ complaints at branch

Customers of Verizon experienced a nationwide service outage, which lasted for nearly six hours, disrupting the daily lives of customers on September 30. Major media...

Fight over control of festival foundation continues after successful host of the event

As the 51st Los Angeles Korean Festival wrapped up, tensions over the legitimacy of its festival foundation's board of directors continue to mount in...

Michelle Steel bids for third term in Congress, advocating Korean Americans and minority communities

Looking ahead to the 2024 presidential election to choose the next leader of the United States, the Korea Daily is announcing endorsements and weighing...

51st LA Korean Festival draws crowds, faces criticism over prices and protocol

The 51st Los Angeles Korean Festival drew a larger-than-expected crowd, bringing together the local community members. However, the festival was also criticized for the lack...

K-pop mixset by Cachaus and Korea Daily debuts from real newsroom on YouTube

The first K-pop mixset produced through a collaboration between the Korea Daily and Cachaus has been released. At 6 p.m. on September 25, the initial...

14 schools in LAUSD to hold taekwondo classes after school until Dec. 6

The sound of taekwondo's shout of concentration will resonate in 14 schools in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). On September 24, the Korean...

Korean history and culture events to be held across SoCal during ‘Korea Month’

Korean government institutions in Los Angeles are organizing a “2024 Korea Month” event throughout October in honor of National Foundation Day (Gaecheonjeol). The organizers...