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No staff showed up while Korean senior was beaten for 3 hours

Instances of Korean seniors experiencing various forms of abuse in nursing homes and assisted living facilities have been widely reported. On June 24, a Chinese...

Korean American Phair selected to South Korea’s Women’s World Cup roster

U.S.-born teenager soccer player Casey Eugene Phair has been named to the final roster of the South Korean team for the Women's World Cup. This...

It’s time for Korean Americans to win Nobel Prizes: AmBex Chairman Lee

AmBex Venture Partners Chairman Chong-Moon Lee, a first-generation Silicon Valley venture capitalist and social entrepreneur, made a surprise appearance at the UC Berkeley East...

Kevin Kang appointed as chairman of Korean American Foundation

Kevin Kang was appointed as the new Chairman of the Board of the Korean American Foundation (KAF), a nonprofit charity organization serving the Korean...

Customers frustrated at growing service charges and hidden fees in restaurants

Mr. A, a customer at a restaurant, was upset when he received a credit card receipt that showed an 18% service charge on his...

Increase in homestay abuse as international students resume studying in U.S.

Student A, who studied in Dallas, recently returned to Korea after being abused by her homestay host (local legal guardian). Student A's parents allege...

One year later: Calls for justice continue for victims of tragic accident

It has been one year since the tragic death of Leeyan Yan, a 15-year-old Korean-American high school student who was fatally struck by a...

Retailer brands offer free food in celebration of Independence Day

Independence Day, which commemorates the United States breaking free from British colonial rule, is marked by the official adoption of the Declaration of Independence...

Car chase during holiday weekend causes chaos in Little Tokyo

Suspects involved in a car chase with the police in Little Tokyo caused chaos in the area when they fled into a crowded shopping...

Nancy Lee appointed to University of California board of regents

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on June 30 the appointment of Nancy Lee, a former executive vice president at Walt Disney, to the University...