Nicole Chang

‘We Are Neighbors’ — South LA Residents Rally at Reclaim Our Streets

Community members in South LA gathered July 29 for “Reclaim Our Streets – South LA,” a public action to defend neighbors and resist aggressive immigration enforcement.

Korean American PhD Student Moved to ICE Detention Center in Arizona

Tae Heung Kim, a doctoral student who has lived legally in the US for over 35 years, has been held in ICE custody for almost 2 weeks. Customs and Border Protection has released no information about why the researcher has been detained for a prolonged period.

Korean Green Card Holder Detained for Over a Week After Attending Family Wedding — Entry Denied Upon Return

Taehung Kim immigrated to the U.S. with his family at age 5 and is currently a Ph.D. student at Texas A&M University, where he is researching treatments for Lyme disease.

Officials: Leaner Budget Won’t Shake California’s Support for ‘Aging With Dignity’

By 2030, one-in-four Californians will be over the age of 60. Despite looming cuts, officials say the state remains committed to supporting older adults.

서울국제공원, LA 한인타운의 녹색 심장

Nicole Chang | News Koreatown 잔디 위 축제 통해 한국 전통 문화 전파… 지역 커뮤니티 연결 공간. 노후 시설 ·투자 부족으로 공원 환경 갈수록 악화… 시의회 과감한 투자 필요.

LA 이민 시위 5일째… 한인들 긴장 고조 우려

10일 오전, 한인 업소들이 밀집한 LA다운타운 거리는 한산하다 못해 썰렁했다. 평일이라면 손님과 직원들로 북적일 골목이지만 지금은 경찰차의 사이렌 소리와 하늘을 도는 헬리콥터 소리만 요란하다.

LA Immigration Protests Enter 5th Day — Korean Americans Fear Heightened Tensions

LA protests sparked by ICE raids have entered their fifth day, heightening tensions in the Korean American community.

출생시민권 폐지, 불법이민자수 더 늘릴 것

연간 25만 명 이상 시민권 없는 아기 출생 예상 … 무국적 아동 증가도 전문가들, “소수계 투표권·정치력 성장에 실질적 위협”

하모니카로 미국을 감동시킨 한인 시니어들

코리아타운 시니어센터 하모니카반, LA킹스 경기서 미 국가 연주. 관중들 “한인 이민자 문화에 감동…가슴 벅찬 애국심 느껴”.

Korean Seniors Move America with Harmonica Performance

A rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner by a group of Korean American senior harmonica players has captivated the hearts of sports fans nationwide.

트럼프 행정부 통제정책, 민주주의 제도 위협

개인 불법구금에 대한 헌법 권리 중단 검토에 전문가들 우려. “견제 없는 권력에 기본권 무너지고 있어” 경고.

미-멕시코 관계, 트럼프 시대 외교 모델로 주목

셰인바움 대통령 선제 대응으로 ‘관세 갈등’ 완화…전문가 분석. 펜타닐 밀매 단속·불법 이민자 추방 등 미국 요구 수용.

U.S.-Mexico Relations Draw Attention as a Diplomatic Model in the Trump Era

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s preemptive measures on fentanyl and illegal immigration help defuse tariff dispute, experts say.

메디캘은 선택이 아닌 생존권이다

오렌지 카운티 주민들 메디케이드 예산 삭감 반대 호소 영 김 연방하원, “취약계층 보호 못하는 예산안엔 표 없다.

Orange County Residents Urge Congress to Reject Medicaid Cuts

As Congress prepares to resume budget negotiations in May, local communities and health advocates are speaking out against proposed cuts to Medicaid.

Fear, Trepidation as Trump’s Immigrant Crackdown Hits Korean Community

Some are now reconsidering where they send their children to college and whether they take that long-planned trip abroad.

‘Outright Violence’ — Trump’s ‘Two Genders’ Order Puts Trans Lives at Risk

President Trump’s executive order proclaiming that the U.S. recognizes only “two sexes, male and female” poses a crisis for transgender people.

As Sonoma County Ages, Family Caregivers Face Hidden Health Toll

Nearly one in five adult Californians — over 7 million — care for someone with a complex medical condition or disability. 

Climate Change – The Issue That Dropped Off the Political Radar

July 17 | Climate scientists and frontline communities examine intensifying extreme weather, climate misinformation, weakened commitments, El Niño risks, resilience strategies, and practical solutions for drought, floods, sea-level rise, and future adaptation efforts.

Tule Lake Pilgrimage Preserves a Painful Past in Northern California

The Tule Lake Pilgrimage protects the legacy of the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II and the lessons it has to teach.

USCIS Extends TPS Work Permit Deadlines Again for Seven Countries

While all immigrants affected will eventually lose TPS-based employment authorization, deadlines to lay off TPS workers have shifted.