Shohei Ohtani (Los Angeles Dodgers) first home run of the season has sparked controversy after a couple of fans reportedly returned the ball after being pressured by the team. Ohtani was batting second in the lineup against the San Francisco Giants at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on April 4. With the bases loaded […]
The Los Angeles Dodgers’ MVP lineup is among the top 10 hitters in the latest power rankings. MLB.com on Friday released its hitting power rankings for the first week of the 2024 Major League Baseball regular season. The top 10 includes all of the Dodgers’ former MVPs. Mookie Betts, who has been hitting hot since […]
The San Diego Padres, who have a plethora of infielders, were in the market for another quality infielder in the offseason. Luis Arajuez (27-Miami Marlins), the reigning National League batting champion in 2022 and 2023, was a target for San Diego. The Los Angeles Dodgers showed interest in Arajuez throughout the offseason and made a […]
Shohei Ohtani foul ball at an auction house has been priced at a whopping 20 million won. Bill Shaikan, a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, shared a photo of an autographed ball from an auction house on his social media account on April 4 (KST). The photo shows a Major League Baseball with dirt […]
Korea plans to invest 710.2 billion won ($527 million) this year across 69 sectors to foster innovations propelled by artificial intelligence (AI) in people’s daily lives, industries, and government administrative services, the Ministry of Science and ICT said Thursday.A government-led study forecasts that the successful integration of AI across various sectors and in people’s daily […]
Discussions concerning women’s rights and gender equality are expected to be limited in the upcoming National Assembly, as few political parties — none of them major — have included campaign pledges to address these agendas.Women’s rights activists are concerned that the absence of such dialogue, coupled with a significantly low number of female candidates, would […]
Hana Bank invited 35 VIP foreign clients from four countries last month to thank their years-long loyalty as clients, the lender said Thursday.The clients from Thailand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Uzbekistan were the top users of Hana-mediated remittance services as they commonly sent money earned in Korea back to their home countries.The event was organized […]
Yeouido is a former island in the Han River that became connected to the capital’s southern side through a river redevelopment project decades ago.Along with key financial and media landmarks, it is the center of national politics and a symbol of Korea’s democracy, with the National Assembly taking up one-eighth of the island’s total area.It […]
LG Energy Solution on Wednesday offered a glimpse into its ongoing battery factory construction project in Arizona to the state governor and local authorities, explaining that the company is taking a critical step forward to lead the country’s rise in the battery market ahead of its global rivals, according to one of Korea’s biggest battery […]
Ko Young-ok of Chorokchanjang Studio is a trailblazer in her field, recognized as a pioneering food stylist specializing in drama and film sets. She made history as Korea’s first “full-time” food stylist on a K-drama set, starting with MBC’s 2006 romance drama “Princess Hours,” also known as “Goong.””Back then, the profession of a food stylist […]