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Son Heung-min's LAFC eliminated from Leagues Cup

Los Angeles FC (LAFC) ranked fifth in their group at the conclusion of the Leagues Cup's opening phase.

2026.8.14

People line up outside Olive Young's Pasadena flagship store on May 29. [OLIVE YOUNG]

CJ Olive Young opens first U.S. store in Pasadena, attracting lines '400 meters long'

CJ Olive Young's first U.S. brick-and-mortar store drew a large crowd on its opening day on Friday, with "the line stretching as far as 400 meters (0.25 miles) long," according to the company.

2026.6.1

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Exposition visitors crowd outdoor spaces of the ″2026 K-Expo USA: All About K-Style″ event in Los Angeles between May 23 and 24. [KOREA CREATIVE CONTENT AGENCY]

More than 40,000 celebrate Korean culture and lifestyle at '2026 K-Expo USA' in Los Angeles

More than 40,000 Angelinos took a deep dive into contemporary Korean lifestyle with hands-on experiences ranging from spicy instant noodles to Korean makeup techniques and K-pop acts during the "2026 K-Expo USA: All About K-Style" event.

2026.5.27

A scene of a beauty booth installed at K-Expo in Toronto in 2025 [MINISTRY OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND TOURISM]

Gov't ministries unite for massive K-Expo USA in Los Angeles

Jay Park on stage, hoe gimbap (raw fish rice roll) in hand and K-beauty on faces — Los Angeles is set to be swept up in a wave of Korean content and trend through early next week at “2026 K-Expo USA.”

2026.5.22

Son Heung-Min of Los Angeles FC reacts during the MLS match between San Diego FC and Los Angeles Football Club at Snapdragon Stadium on May 2 in San Diego, California. [GETTY IMAGES/YONHAP]

Son grabs MLS-leading eighth assist as LAFC draws with San Diego FC

Son Heung-min of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) has grabbed the Major League Soccer (MLS) lead with his eighth assist of the season in a draw with San Diego FC.

2026.5.3

BCD Tofu House's Los Angeles store [SCREEN CAPTURE]

Lee Tae-ro, co-founder of Korean restaurant chain BCD Tofu House, dies at 88

Lee Tae-ro, the co-founder of the U.S.-based Korean restaurant chain BCD Tofu House, has died, according to a recent family statement. He was 88.

2026.4.3

NCT 127, Tomorrow X Together, ZeroBaseOne to headline KCON LA 2026

K-pop boy groups NCT 127, Tomorrow X Together and ZeroBaseOne will headline KCON LA 2026 this August, the event's organizer said Friday as it unveiled a star-studded lineup for the upcoming U.S. leg of the annual overseas Korean culture festival.

2026.3.27

Shohei Ohtani of Japan speaks at a press conference at Tokyo Dome in Tokyo ahead of the World Baseball Classic on March 4. [YONHAP]

Superstar 'unicorn' Shohei Ohtani ready to defend Japan's WBC title

What's good news for Japan at the World Baseball Classic (WBC) will not be so much for the rest of the competition: Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani said Wednesday he is in good form and he's happy with his preparation for the tournament.

2026.3.4

Los Angeles FC forward Son Heung-min celebrates scoring against the Vancouver Whitecaps in Vancouver, Canada, on Nov. 22, 2025. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

Son Heung-min chosen as face of new Los Angeles tourism ad campaign

Los Angeles FC forward Son Heung-min has been chosen to serve as the face of a new advertising campaign for the Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board, the organization announced on Friday.

2026.2.22

Korean eyewear company Blue Elephant's first U.S. store [JOONGANG ILBO]

Korean eyewear brand Blue Elephant opens its first U.S. store

Korean eyewear brand Blue Elephant is entering the North American market by opening its first U.S. store in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles.

2025.12.26