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Malibu mansion, once owned by ex-SM Chairman Lee Soo-man, sold for $4.05M, below purchase price

Lee Soo-man, the former chairman and chief producer of SM Entertainment, has garnered attention as his Malibu mansion, known to be his actual property,...

Four promising anti-aging drug candidates identified by world’s top researchers

In nature, phenomena that defy conventional concepts of aging often occur. Can these be applied to humans? Since the 2000s, rapid advancements in molecular...

Korean-American high school graduate Daniel Hong selected as Milken Scholar

A Korean-American student from Los Angeles, Daniel Hong, has been selected as one of this year's Milken Scholars. On July 24, the Milken Family Foundation...

43rd Korea Daily Student Art and Video Contest award winners announced

The winners of the 43rd Student Art and Video Contest, sponsored by Bank of Hope and organized by the Korea Daily, have been announced. Yenee...

Korean-American woman and infant found dead in Denver, husband arrested for suspected murder

A Korean-American woman in her 40s and her infant were found dead at home in Denver, Colorado, and police have arrested the husband, a...

Homeless man sentenced to life for brutal murder of Korean-American woman in NYC apartment

A homeless man who followed a woman from the street up six flights of stairs into her New York City apartment and stabbed her...

Mentally ill Korean-American woman fatally shot by police in New Jersey

A Korean American woman was fatally shot by police in the heavily Korean-American neighborhood of Fort Lee, New Jersey. Officers from the Fort Lee Police...

New pocket park set to break ground in Koreatown next week after 9 years of delay

Nine years after the initial proposal to create a pocket park in the Los Angeles Koreatown neighborhood, the project is finally set to begin...

Businesswoman Michele Kang to donate $4 million to U.S. Women’s Rugby team

Michele Kang, a Korean-American businesswoman and owner of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) Washington Spirit, has made headlines for her generous donation to...

Korean American artist Zibezi’s mural to adorn Grammy Museum in Downtown LA

An artwork by Korean American artist Zibezi (Jae-hoon Jung) will be displayed on the exterior of the Grammy Museum in Downtown Los Angeles. The...