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1 week ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
The City of Los Angeles has spent $19.7 million responding to protests against federal immigration raids as of June 16, according to a report submitted by City Administrative Officer Matt Szabo to the City Council. Of that amount, $16.9 million was incurred by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), including $11.7 million in overtime pay. Additional expenses included $780,601 to repair damage at City Hall, the LAPD headquarters on 1st Street, and other municipal buildings.
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1 week ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
G-Dragon has officially announced PHASE 3 of his Übermensch 2025 world tour, expanding into the United States and Europe following a successful run through Asia and Australia earlier this year. The announcement was accompanied by the message “I’M COMING HOME,” signaling the artist’s return to global stages and renewed engagement with international fans.
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2 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Paris Saint-Germain has landed in Los Angeles for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025™, and they’re doing more than just playing matches. From June 14 to 23, the team has opened PSG House at 8175 Melrose Avenue, a pop-up space where football, fashion, music, and global culture meet—right in the heart of West Hollywood.
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2 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
HMart, the largest Asian American supermarket chain in the United States, is celebrating its 40th anniversary this week with limited-time discounts on select grocery items. Founded in 1982, the company is commemorating four decades of service with promotions available from June 11 to June 17. As part of its anniversary week, HMart is offering frozen cooked snow crab at $15.99 per pound, limited to 10 pounds per customer.
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Federal agents carried out coordinated immigration enforcement operations across Los Angeles on the morning of June 6, targeting multiple sites including a Korean-owned clothing store in the Fashion District and a Home Depot near Koreatown. The operations were led by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with support from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
National Donut Day returns on Friday, June 6, and shops across Los Angeles and Orange County are rolling out free donuts, bonus rewards, and special-edition flavors. First established in 1938 by The Salvation Army to honor volunteers who served donuts to soldiers during World War I, the holiday has become a major celebration for donut lovers nationwide.
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Some of the world’s most elite soccer teams will compete across the United States from June 14 to July 13 during the FIFA Club World Cup 2025. The tournament will include globally renowned clubs such as Real Madrid, Manchester City, and Paris Saint-Germain, as well as Ulsan HD (a professional soccer club from South Korea). The event offers soccer fans a rare opportunity to watch top-tier international teams live without traveling abroad.
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Hyeseong Kim’s name is quickly rising in the majors — and now trending on YouTube. On May 31, the Los Angeles Dodgers rookie delivered a breakout performance against the New York Yankees, recording four hits, including a home run, and making two standout defensive plays — one at shortstop and another in center field.
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Netflix has launched a new promotional campaign spotlighting Korean content with a star-studded video titled “You Don’t Have to Speak It to Love It.”The short clip features T.O.P (Choi Seung-Hyun), member of BIGBANG and upcoming Squid Game Season 3 actor, alongside rapper Lil Yachty and lifestyle icon Martha Stewart. The video was released on Netflix’s official YouTube channel on June 2, 2025, and had garnered over 80,000 views at the time of reporting.
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3 weeks ago | 
koreadailyus.com | Yoonjae Jung
Baekhyun and Kai, members of the K-pop group EXO, will each hold solo concerts in Los Angeles, California this summer as part of their respective international tours. Baekhyun’s “Reverie” World Tour to Stop at Kia ForumBaekhyun will perform at the Kia Forum on July 6 as part of the 2025 BAEKHYUN WORLD TOUR <Reverie>. The tour began in Seoul, South Korea at the KSPO Dome on June 7 and 8, and will travel through more than 20 cities across Asia, Europe, Latin America, North America, and Oceania.
