- November 28, 2024
E-Scooter Tragedy in LA’s Koreatown Sparks Safety Debate Amid Political Inaction
In a tragic incident that has reignited the debate over electric scooter safety, a man in his 60s died two days after being struck by
Gen Z cutting back on expensive hobbies
Young Korean-Americans in their 20s and 30s in Southern California are cutting back on expensive hobbies like concerts and limited-edition sneaker collecting as the cost
Netflix’s Unstoppable Dominance in the Global Streaming Market
In the ever-evolving landscape of over-the-top (OTT) streaming services, one name continues to stand out as the undisputed leader: Netflix. Despite fierce competition from both
Tving-Wavve Merger Hits Roadblock Over Debt Concerns
In a surprising turn of events, the much-anticipated merger between South Korean online video streaming services Tving and Wavve has hit a significant snag. The
Clearing homeless tents in Koreatown
On the 17th, the Inside Safe program was implemented at the intersection of 7th Street and Serrano Avenue in the heart of Koreatown, clearing homeless
Elderly Korean Man Assaulted in LA Koreatown Amid Rising Concerns Over Violence Against Vulnerable Individuals
In a troubling incident that highlights growing concerns about the safety of vulnerable individuals on city streets, a 76-year-old Korean-American man was severely beaten in
“LA’s Open-Air Drug Market: A Civic Embarrassment”
In a stunning display of municipal ineptitude, Los Angeles officials continue to turn a blind eye to the rampant drug use plaguing Koreatown’s metro plaza.
Supreme Court Rocked by Unprecedented Leak of Chief Justice’s Memos
In a development that has sent shockwaves through the American judicial system, The New York Times has published a series of confidential memos allegedly written
Los Angeles City Council: Structural Issues and Political Challenges
Los Angeles, California – As the City of Los Angeles grapples with numerous challenges, the structural issues within the City Council and the influence of
California Democrats’ Latest Crime Bill: A Swing and a Miss?
In a move that has left many Californians scratching their heads, Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law a bill ostensibly aimed at tackling organized
Bunker Hill Fire: Months of ‘Homeless Squatting’ Reports Ignored by City Council
A major fire broke out in the early hours of September 13th near Los Angeles’ Chinatown in Bunker Hill, leaving one resident in critical condition
California Governor Signs Tougher Crime Law Amid Criticism
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a bill into law that reintroduces harsh criminal penalties targeting large-scale theft operations and “smash and grab” robberies. This move
Korean Sex Trafficking Ring Clients to be Exposed: Court Decision Imminent for 28 Members, Including Social Elites
Online Solicitation and Covert Prostitution Still Rampant in Southern California Following the exposure of a high-end, membership-based prostitution ring operated by three Korean-Americans targeting politicians,
LA Considers Shift in Homeless Policy Amid Growing Pressure
Los Angeles may be on the brink of a significant policy shift regarding its homeless crisis, as city officials grapple with mounting public pressure and
The Homeless Crisis in California: A Bipartisan Legacy
CaliforniaHomeless #HomelessnessCrisis #MentalHealth #BipartisanPolitics While Democrats and Republicans fiercely debate California’s homelessness, drug addiction, and mental health issues, a look back at history reveals that
Shifting Tides: Korean-American Voters in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, a notable trend is emerging within the Korean-American community. Recent polls suggest a potential shift in political allegiances,
Korean OTT Market at a Crossroads: TVING-Wavve Merger Hits Roadblock, Broadcasters Hold the Key
The restructuring of South Korea’s over-the-top (OTT) streaming market faces a critical juncture as merger talks between two major local players, TVING and Wavve, have
The Unintended Consequences of Prop 47 on LA’s Law Enforcement
“What’s wrong with the LAPD?” This question has become all too common in Los Angeles. Residents complain that police don’t respond to calls, directing them
Netflix Proposes Expanded Content Supply to Korean Broadcasters Amid OTT Merger Talks
Netflix, the leading OTT platform in South Korea, is making waves by extending a new offer to the country’s three major terrestrial broadcasters. This strategic
The Potential Impact of Korean American Voters in the Upcoming U.S. Presidential Election
As the United States approaches another presidential election, the Korean American community finds itself at a crossroads. Despite their growing numbers and economic influence, many
US Commercial Real Estate Crisis Deepens, LA Market Faces Increasing Risk
$1.5 Trillion in Loans Approaching Maturity, Refinancing Challenges Loom According to a recent Bloomberg report citing Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a staggering $1.5 trillion in
Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing,
Netflix Shakes Up Korean OTT Market Amid Tving-Wavve Merger Delays
Netflix Throws a Wrench in Wavve-Tving Merger Plans The Korean online video streaming (OTT) market is experiencing significant turbulence as the merger talks between Tving
LA’s Diplomatic Misstep with Korean Turtle Ship
Los Angeles City Hall’s recent decision to relocate the Korean Turtle Ship has revealed a troubling lack of diplomatic finesse and cultural sensitivity. This replica
Robbery Victim Flees to Iconic LA Deli, Highlighting Safety Concerns
A violent robbery near Los Angeles’ MacArthur Park has reignited debates about public safety, as the victim sought refuge in a famous local eatery already
California: A Hotspot for Political Corruption
California, long known for its golden opportunities, now faces a tarnished reputation as the epicenter of political corruption in the United States. A recent New
Hollywood Clears Homeless Encampments for CicLAvia Event, Sparking Controversy
In a move that has raised eyebrows and drawn criticism, the city of Los Angeles has suddenly cleared homeless encampments along Hollywood Boulevard and Wilton
Kocowa Faces Investment Challenges Amid Parent Company Wavve’s Struggles
In the competitive landscape of global streaming services, Kocowa, the K-content platform operated by Wavve America, is navigating troubled waters. As its parent company Wavve
Korean-American Banks in Southern California Face Alarming Rise in Non-Performing Loans
Korean-American banks in Southern California are facing a growing crisis as non-performing loans (NPLs) exceed $200 million, signaling a red flag for loan management in
LA Mayor’s Selective Response: Is It Really Fair?
Recently, the Los Angeles Times reported that Langer’s Deli, a 77-year-old institution, was considering closure due to surrounding homelessness and safety concerns. In response, LA
Santa Monica Grapples with Homelessness: City Considers Ban on Public Sleeping
As the sun sets over the iconic Santa Monica Pier, city officials are preparing for a crucial meeting that could reshape the landscape of this
Dispute over relocation of Korean turtle ship
The Los Angeles city officials proposed a meeting with Korean Americans who are opposing the plan to relocate the Korean Turtle Ship model, which has
Burglaries hit LA fashion district
Over the weekend, thieves broke into a dozen stores in the Fashion District of downtown Los Angeles, stealing cash and goods during the early morning
Harvest Moon Brings $250,000 Windfall to Pechanga Resort Casino
Temecula, CA – Pechanga Resort Casino is thrilled to announce its Harvest Moon promotion, offering guests a chance to win a share of $250,000 in
Iconic LA Deli Near Koreatown Considers Closure Amid Rising Crime and Homelessness
Langer’s Deli, a landmark eatery located on the eastern edge of Los Angeles’ Koreatown, is contemplating closure due to escalating crime and homelessness in the
Korean-American Voters Emerge as Crucial Swing State Force in US Elections
In a stunning development that’s reshaping the political landscape, Korean-American voters in key swing states are becoming an increasingly influential force in US presidential elections.
Where Will AI Lead Us?
[Opinion] AI news floods our feeds. We even dream about it. Humanity’s wildest imaginations have finally created AI, and the public is brimming with fantasies,
LA’s Siren City: Residents’ Ongoing Battle Against Noise Pollution
Los Angeles, California – The once bustling business hub of downtown LA is rapidly transforming into a residential area. Modern apartments and sleek condos are
home and apartment burglaries in LA have risen significantly since 2020
Over the past 4 years, burglaries in houses and apartments in Los Angeles have increased by nearly 40%. According to LAPD data, residential burglaries Los
Mayor Bass Takes Urgent Action To Address Recent Crime in San Fernando Valley
LA Mayor Karen Bass is taking urgent action to address recent crime in the San Fernando Valley. Mayor Bass was in Encino with LAPD officers
Alarming Rise in Suicide Rates Among Young Asian Americans, Korean Americans Rank Second
Recent studies have revealed a concerning increase in suicide rates among young Asian Americans, with Korean Americans ranking second highest among major Asian ethnic groups.
Holding Parents Responsible for E-bike Misuse
In response to the increasing damage caused by teenagers riding electric bicycles, a city in Orange County is pushing forward with a plan to hold
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MIT’s enrollment of Asian students increase , Black and Latino students drop after Supreme Court affirmative action ban
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s incoming freshman class this year dropped to just 16% Black, Hispanic, Native American or Pacific Islander students compared to 31%
Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are over, again Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck According to TMZ, Lopez filed the divorce papers in
Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing,
Polling Shows Grace Yoo Leads Heather Hutt by 12% As Voters Call for Change
The Grace Yoo for Los Angeles City Council campaign is gaining momentum with a recent poll conducted by Goodwin Simon Strategic Research. The poll reveals
Long Beach Begins Removal of Homeless Encampments
August 19, 2024 The city of Long Beach has initiated the removal of homeless encampments today, focusing primarily on those blocking access to public spaces
String of Robberies in LA’s Koreatown Raises Concerns
A series of recent robberies in Los Angeles’ Koreatown, particularly along Wilshire Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard, has raised alarm among the Korean-American community and local
Hawkman Surpasses Gascón in Voter Support for LA County DA Race
A recent poll shows Nathan Hawkman, a candidate for Los Angeles County District Attorney, leading incumbent George Gascón by a significant margin in voter support
Trump Rally Reported Near Park Way in Beverly Hills
An incident has been reported at 1404 Park Way in Beverly Hills, according to local sources. The exact nature and scale of the gathering remain
