Opinion

LAPD cleared itself in the killing of Yong Yang. That’s the problem.

The LAPD cleared itself in the fatal shooting of Yong Yang, a mentally ill Korean-American man, based on an internal review lacking independent oversight. The case has sparked criticism from the victim’s family and community leaders, raising broader concerns about police accountability and the failure to prioritize non-lethal responses.

[Opinion] Dodgers White House Visit Ignites Anger Over Trump Ties

The Los Angeles Dodgers accepted a traditional championship invitation to the White House, but the gesture sparked widespread backlash. The reason? The current occupant...

LAPD Judged Itself – McDonnell, the Community Demands Answers

Despite some tactical improprieties, the police shooting was ruled justified. That was the conclusion reached by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) regarding Officer...

Korean American Museum Stalled 30 Years, $20M Raised Unspent

The construction of the Korean American Museum in LA has faced delays for over 30 years. Despite repeated attempts at redesign and fundraising, the...

Free speech is silenced when protest becomes a crime

Columbia University student Yunseo Chung faces deportation after participating in a protest against Israel’s actions in Gaza, prompting a lawsuit that argues her removal violates constitutional free speech rights. Her case has drawn widespread criticism and highlights growing concerns over the use of immigration law to suppress political dissent.

A Quick Look at the Economic Implications of Today’s Reciprocal Tariff Announcement

The newly announced reciprocal tariffs are expected to slightly reduce GDP and raise inflation by 0.2 percentage points over the next year, without signaling a recession or stagflation.

Meta Revives OG Facebook with New Friends Tab

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is leading a strategic return to the platform’s roots with the launch of a new feature called the Friends Tab,...

Three missing Korean tourists may be victims in fatal Arizona pileup

Human remains believed to belong to three missing Korean tourists have been recovered from the site of a massive multi-vehicle collision in Arizona. Authorities are currently working to confirm their identities.

Pet Loss : A Personal Journey of Love and Healing

The Sudden Pet Loss I was startled awake by a painful scream echoing through the house in the early hours of the morning. My beloved...

Korean-American Lyft driver killed by carjackers while earning tuition for flight school

Phillip Kim, a 27-year-old Korean American and aspiring pilot, was tragically shot and killed during a carjacking while driving for Lyft in Houston to earn money for flight school, leaving his community grieving and authorities continuing the search for the remaining suspects.