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Biden administration tightens immigration policy by removing 142,580 a year

  Nearly 400 non-citizens were removed every day last year, according to the new ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations Statistics. In particular, the number of removals...

Esther Choi dreams of Korean food empire through ‘Mokbar’ in New York

  The first Korean restaurant in New York City's Chelsea Market, a popular tourist destination for foodies, is Esther Choi's Mokbar. The restaurant is run...

DP chief Lee in recovery, but questions abound

Democratic Party (DP) leader Lee Jae-myung is recovering from an injury suffered in an attack that occurred the day before. DP spokesman Kwon Chil-seung said...

The Korea Daily signs content licensing agreement with LA Times

    Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the Korea Daily has signed a content licensing agreement with the Los Angeles Times, the first Korean-American newspaper...

File tax electronically by April 15 and get a refund by April 26

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that this year's e-file refunds will be directly deposited into taxpayers' bank accounts. These deposits are expected...

13 EVs qualify for $7,500 tax credit criteria, down from dozens last year

As new regulations from the Biden administration took effect on January 1, the number of electric vehicle (EV) models eligible for consumer tax credits...

Stray Kids to drop two albums, hold third world tour in 2024

After a record-breaking 2023, Stray Kids is aiming to fly even higher in 2024. Stray Kids will drop two albums this year, its agency JYP Entertainment said...

Pioneer spirit beneath the graves of early Korean immigrants in Hawaii: A neglected chapter of modern U.S. history

  Graves and cemeteries are not simply places where people bury dead bodies. As illustrated in our report regarding Block 14 in Portland, Oregon, all...

Historic hotel The Biltmore LA appoints Sue Yoon as Sales & Marketing Director

  A Korean-American woman has been named to a key position at one of LA's most prestigious hotels. Irvine resident Sue Yoon has been appointed as...

Air Premia admits employee’s fault who denied a visa holder check-in

  Air Premia responded to a recent incident involving a Korean mother and daughter, surnamed Oh, who had to pay a substantial fee to change...