Music |
The Korean pop music industry (K-pop) is booming (see “Pop
religion” in the current issue of WORLD). Although the tightly
choreographed and heavily…
North Korea |
For the first North Korean to receive asylum in the United States
under a 2004 human-rights law, a life of freedom comes through
danger and cost, attended by…
California |
LOS ANGELES—Interstate Highway 405 in Southern California usually
fumes with car exhaust and the resigned temper of Angelenos who
bake inside their barely…
Books |
LOS ANGELES—Amid taquerias, mom-and-pop shops, and fruit and taco
stands at Boyle Height’s Mariachi Plaza Station in East Los
Angeles, one store sticks…
Religion |
Evangelical groups aren't the only evangelists on college campuses
now. There's a new kid in town, and its passion for evangelism and
Bible reading burns…
Congress |
This coming Independence Day, almost 47 million Americans will stay
dependent on food stamps. That means roughly one-in-seven families
will picnic on…