Opinion

Prop 50: California’s False Victory—Power Won, Democracy Lost

California voters have passed Proposition 50 ahead of next year’s midterms. The measure temporarily suspends the redistricting authority that, since 2008, has rested with...

Racial Discrimination Controversy: Apology, Not PR, Is What Great White Needs Most

Los Angeles restaurant Great White faces mounting backlash over racial discrimination and harassment allegations, as critics say it needs an apology, not a PR campaign.

They Never Stopped Serving — The American Veterans Keeping the Korea–U.S. Alliance Alive

53,000. That’s the number of members in the Korea Defense Veterans Association (KDVA), a group bound by one shared experience — service in Korea....

Can China and the U.S. Work Together on Both Scams and Fentanyl?

When Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping meet on the side of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in South Korea, there will be...

Stop Blaming Politics – Know Your Visa vs. Status Before It’s Too Late

As immigration enforcement intensifies in political headlines, a simple truth gets buried beneath the noise. Many of the problems noncitizens face in the United...

Lotteria Fails to Steal In-N-Out’s Crown After Social Media Hype Fades

As the Korean saying goes, a much-hyped feast can still leave you hungry. Lotteria just proved it in Fullerton. The fast-food chain opened its first...

LA homeless nonprofits’ revenue soars 10,000-fold — yet homeless crisis worsens

IRS data show nonprofit revenue in LA’s homeless sector surged to $121.7 million as homelessness rose about 70%. The article urges strict metrics and oversight to tie funding to measurable outcomes.

Hangul Brand Marketing Faces Imitation Risks

The spread of Hangul styling from K-pop and K-food into global branding is reshaping store signs, labels, and logos. Used well, Hangul brand marketing...

Permanent resident fined $130 for not carrying green card

A Chicago permanent resident was fined $130 for not carrying his green card. The case spotlights federal ID rules, a CBP advisory, and higher DHS penalties.

Steep hikes in parking and trash fees turn daily life in LA into a costlier struggle

Los Angeles extended paid-parking hours and raised meter rates while RecycLA charges climbed, increasing household and business costs across the city.