Seattle man found not guilty of killing pregnant woman and her unborn child
A man who fatally shot a pregnant woman in Seattle nearly three years ago was found not guilty due to insanity on Friday. Catch up: Eina Kwo...
Larry Itliong’s son says Cesar Chavez took credit for union organizing led by Filipino farmworkers
Jonny Itliong said Cesar Chavez took credit for organizing work led by his father, United Farm Workers co-founder Larry Itliong, during the ...
Kelly Marie Tran reflects on ‘Star Wars’ backlash nearly a decade later: ‘it wasn’t my fault’
Kelly Marie Tran said she no longer blames herself for the harassment that followed her role as Rose Tico in 2017’s “Star Wars: The Last Jed...
AAPIs hold deeply unfavorable views of ICE, say Trump hurts economy: poll
Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islanders are far more skeptical of federal immigration enforcement than the broader U.S. public...
BTS returns to dominate global charts with ‘Arirang’
After more than three years of hiatus to fulfill their mandatory military service, BTS reunited in Seoul on Saturday, releasing their fifth ...
Senior art student detained by ICE in NYC, held in Louisiana
A University at Buffalo (UB) fine arts student has been detained by immigration agents after appearing at a scheduled court hearing in New Y...
Trump tells white Fox News host that immigrants who should be barred from US don’t have ‘your genetics’
President Donald Trump told “Fox & Friends” host Brian Kilmeade, who is white, that immigrants do not have “your genetics” during a Frid...
Oscar producer addresses backlash over ‘Golden’ team victory speech cutoff
Oscars executive Rob Mills said producers will review speech handling after backlash over the “Golden” songwriting team being cut off at the...
NYC’s AAPI small businesses get a $5.5 million lifeline
A new $5.5 million loan program is putting affordable capital within reach of New York City small business owners who have long struggled to...
ICE arrests of Asian and Pacific Islanders have nearly quadrupled under Trump, new report finds
President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant policies are exacting a quantifiable toll on Asian and Pacific Islander (A/PI) communities regardles...
Victims of Atlanta spa shootings remembered 5 years later
Eight people killed at Atlanta-area spas five years ago, six of them Asian women, are being remembered this week as communities across the c...
Interview: ‘Boyfriend on Demand’ stars Jisoo, Seo In-guk talk their ideal virtual partners
As Netflix series “Boyfriend on Demand” explores AI-powered dating, stars Jisoo and Seo In-guk have shared surprisingly different answers ab...
DOGE’s ChatGPT-driven grant cuts put Asian American history at risk
Court depositions have exposed how ChatGPT became the tool for gutting more than $100 million in National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)...
New York threatened with suit over college program that excludes white, Asian students
New York could face federal legal action over a state-funded college enrichment program that two civil rights groups say discriminates again...
Alysa Liu receives key to the city at Oakland Olympic celebration
Thousands gathered Thursday at Frank Ogawa Plaza outside Oakland City Hall to celebrate Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu, where May...
Andrew Yang reflects on rising Asian American political visibility
Andrew Yang said his 2020 presidential campaign revealed how issues of technology, economic policy and representation intersect in American ...
Former Taiwan coach ejected from Women’s Asian Cup match for chanting ‘Taiwan’
Chants of “Go Taiwan!” during a Women’s Asian Cup match in Sydney on Tuesday led to the removal of a former Taiwan men’s national team coach...
Confidence in US Supreme Court falls to historic low in new poll
Confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court has reached a historic low, according to an NBC News poll released this week. Just 22% of registered vo...
Nashville journalist who covers ICE gets detained herself
A Colombian-born journalist who covers immigration enforcement in Nashville now finds herself in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) c...
Trump criticized for wearing hat while honoring soldiers killed in Kuwait drone strike
President Donald Trump is facing criticism after attending the March 7 dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware honoring six U...
Viral lawnmower snow video in Canada sparks backlash targeting South Asians
A short video filmed in Brampton, Ontario, showing a man trying to clear snow with a lawnmower has drawn millions of views and unexpectedly ...
Majority of Americans say fellow citizens lack morals, highest among 25 nations
More Americans say their fellow citizens have poor morals and ethics than people in any other country surveyed by the Pew Research Center. I...
LA Chinatown seniors settle lawsuit after years of unsafe apartment conditions
Nearly 200 elderly residents of Cathay Manor, a subsidized 16-story apartment complex in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, have reached a formal settl...
Survey finds ‘perpetual foreigner’ stereotype persists for Asian Americans
Asian Americans born in the U.S. are more likely than any other racial group to have their loyalty and national belonging questioned, accord...
Filipino American soldier killed in Iran War honored in California
A Filipino American soldier was killed in a drone attack in Kuwait, as the Trump administration’s conflict with Iran exposes more U.S. troop...
Jimmy Lai will not appeal his 20-year Hong Kong conviction
Jimmy Lai, the jailed founder of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily, has decided not to appeal his 20-year sentence under the city’s national security ...
Asian American Arts Centre makes emergency plea to save historic collection
Frozen sprinkler pipes burst in a building that houses the Asian American Arts Centre (AAAC) collection in Flushing, Queens, last month, flo...
Holi celebrations paint the US in color
Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, is celebrated across the U.S. this month in a burst of powder, music and community. Colors all over: Cit...
Trump fires Noem as Homeland Security secretary
After months of criticism against her leadership, President Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem last week, making her...
Senate holds hearing on birthright citizenship ahead of Supreme Court arguments
The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution is convening a hearing on ending automatic birthright citizenship this week, ahead of ...
Asia worries, hedges as US-Iran War reshapes the world order
As U.S. and Israeli forces wage war against Iran, Asian governments are racing to protect their citizens, secure energy supplies and navigat...
Americans rely on AI but overwhelmingly want government regulation, survey finds
Most Americans believe artificial intelligence needs government oversight even as the technology becomes part of their daily routines. A new...
Jeremy Lin says he nearly quit basketball pre-‘Linsanity,’ reveals clash with Kobe Bryant
Former NBA star Jeremy Lin says the “Linsanity” phenomenon almost never happened. Speaking on Dwight Howard’s podcast “Above the Rim with DH...
Alysa Liu says she would ‘love to’ compete at 2030 Winter Olympics
Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu says she is open to returning for another Winter Games. In a recent interview with NBC News, the star figure...
Asian American Dems condemn Trump’s Iran strikes
Former Vice President Kamala Harris and several Asian American lawmakers have condemned President Donald Trump’s military strikes on Iran un...
Former Vegas PBS marketing director sues station over alleged racism, retaliation
A lawsuit by a former Chinese American employee has exposed allegations of systemic racism at a local PBS station, just as the publicly fund...
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