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Sang-bong Jung Wins Korean American Chamber of Commerce Election in Koreatown

Sang-bong Jung has been elected president of the Korean American Chamber of Commerce of Los Angeles (KACCLA), winning a contested race during the organization’s...

H Mart Ramyun Deal Includes Free Microwave Bowl With $10.99 Box Purchase

H Mart is promoting a new arrival—K-Town Hula Ramyun—with a limited-time deal running from May 21 to May 27, 2025. The featured product is...

Korean American Groups to Preserve Graves of Independence Activists Across U.S.

A new initiative is taking root to preserve and maintain the graves of Korean independence activists buried across the United States. Led by the...

SMTOWN Live 2025 in LA: Aespa, NCT, and Legends Unite for Historic 30th Anniversary

As someone who grew up with SM artists since the 2nd-gen days, seeing SMTOWN LIVE 2025 in LA was surreal. It wasn’t just a...

Korean American Lacrosse Star Joins South Korea at World Cup Qualifiers

Chelsea Cho, a standout lacrosse player from Mercer Island High School in Washington State, has gained attention for representing South Korea’s women’s national lacrosse...

Karen Bass Resignation Banner Hung Near Langer’s Amid Protests

A large banner reading “Karen Bass Resign Now” was hung on the exterior wall of Langer’s Deli, a well-known restaurant near MacArthur Park in...

Korean American with Murder Conviction Faces Deportation to South Sudan Amid Dispute

A Korean American man, recently paroled after serving 25 years in prison for a murder conviction, is facing possible deportation to South Sudan, a...

Korean Patriot Graves Project Launches Nationwide for 80th Liberation Day

A nationwide effort to honor Korean independence patriots is launching in Los Angeles as part of the 80th anniversary of Korea’s liberation from Japanese...

Buena Park Approves $45K Plan to Add Koreatown Signs on 5 and 91 Freeways

Buena Park has approved a plan to install Koreatown signs along the 5 and 91 Freeways, marking a major step in recognizing its growing...

Rivian Taps Korean Designer Juliana Cho to Lead 2027 R3 Styling

Juliana Cho, a Korean designer at Rivian, is gaining attention for leading the exterior design of the company’s upcoming electric vehicle, the 2027 R3. Rivian...