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Tax Fairness and the SBA: When Paying Into the System No Longer Counts

New changes to SBA loan eligibility rules bar businesses from SBA-backed financing if even 1% of ownership is held by a foreign national.

Petition to Bring Back Deported Purple Heart Veteran Gains National Attention

When Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient and U.S. Army veteran, boarded a plane for Seoul on June 23, it wasn’t a homecoming—it was an exile.

서울국제공원, 한인들의 삶과 추억이 머무는 공간

Kyeongjun Kim | Korea Daily LA 한인타운의 심장부에 자리한 서울국제공원은 단순한 도시공원을 넘어, 한인들의 삶과 정서가 교차하는 특별한 장소로 자리 잡고 있다.

When Visas Disappear Without Warning, So Does Trust

If the US values its reputation as a destination for global education and research, it must offer clear, consistent, and fair immigration policies.

Moderate, Stable Growth Ahead for US Economy Despite Trump Tariffs

Several key factors help explain the resilience of the U.S. economy in the face of sweeping new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration.

Visa Crackdown Heightens Tension on Southern California Campuses

Federal cancellations of student visas tied to anti-Israel protests have sent a chill through college campuses across Southern California.

With a Second Trump Term, Undocumented Koreans Reluctant to Enroll in Medi-Cal

One in three undocumented Koreans live in California. Many say they fear their information could be shared with the federal government if they enroll in Medi-Cal.

After Personal Tragedy, Korean American Doctor Takes on Fentanyl Crisis

A Korean-American doctor who lost her son to fentanyl is in the news for developing a drug test kit.

Korean American Wins Best Barista Championship

Frank La, 36, was named U.S. Barista Champion at the 2024 U.S. Coffee Championships, held in Rancho Cucamonga on March 15-17.

Culture of Shame, Face Saving Drives Spike in Korean Suicide Rate

In LA County, the suicide rate for Koreans in 2022 was nearly double the rate for all Asian Americans. Mental health professionals cite culture and environment as factors.

As Midterms Near, Federal Government Challenges Voting Access, Data Privacy

As the midterms near, the federal government is pushing to tighten voting requirements and demanding that nearly every state turn over election records.

THE EPSTEIN FILES: Women Spoke Out, Then and Now. But Who Listened?

Just Live | Newly released Epstein case files refocus attention on sex trafficking victims often ignored by power and law enforcement. Experts examine trafficking prevalence, barriers to justice, survivor treatment, and low prosecution and conviction rates.

SFUSD Strike Day 3: Students Stand With Teachers as Talks Continue

San Francisco teachers strike enters day three as Everett Middle School students join picket lines, highlighting classroom shortages, immigrant student fears, and ongoing negotiations.

SFUSD Strike Day 3: Students Stand With Teachers as Talks Continue

San Francisco teachers strike enters day three as Everett Middle School students join picket lines, highlighting classroom shortages, immigrant student fears, and ongoing negotiations.