A man who fatally shot a pregnant woman in Seattle nearly three years ago was found not guilty due to insanity on Friday.

Jonny Itliong said Cesar Chavez took credit for organizing work led by his father, United Farm Workers co-founder Larry Itliong, during the formation of the union. Sexual assault allegations against Chavez have prompted renewed scrutiny of his record. In an interview with Action News, he said Filipino farmworkers organized through the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee launched the 1965 Delano grape strike before seeking a merger with Chavez’s group.

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 Jedi.” In a recent interview with Comic Book Resources, the 37-year-old Vietnamese American star recalled deleting her Instagram posts in 2018 after months of racist and sexist abuse targeting her casting in the franchise. She said her initial response was to treat the backlash as “evidence that I wasn’t supposed to be there.”

After more than three years of hiatus to fulfill their mandatory military service, BTS reunited in Seoul on Saturday, releasing their fifth studio album and marking their return to the global music stage.

A University at Buffalo (UB) fine arts student has been detained by immigration agents after appearing at a scheduled court hearing in New York City and is now being held at a correctional facility in Louisiana.

President Donald Trump told “Fox & Friends” host Brian Kilmeade, who is white, that immigrants do not have “your genetics” during a Friday phone interview on immigration. He paired the statement with claims that migrants entering the U.S. are criminals and should be barred. By linking criminal behavior to biology, Trump’s comments suggested a fundamental racial distinction between migrants and white Americans.

Oscars executive Rob Mills said producers will review speech handling after backlash over the “Golden” songwriting team being cut off at the 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. Ejae completed her remarks before handing the microphone to Yu-han Lee, as orchestra music rose and overtook his speech. Similar cutoffs also affected “KPop Demon Hunters” producer Michelle L.M. Wong and “Two People Exchanging Saliva” filmmaker Alexandre Singh.

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 access it, with a particular focus on AAPI entrepreneurs and others typically excluded from traditional financing.

President Donald Trump’s anti-immigrant policies are exacting a quantifiable toll on Asian and Pacific Islander (A/PI) communities regardless of citizenship status, a new report reveals.