Jamie Ding’s 31-game winning streak on “Jeopardy!” ended April 27 in a runaway loss, closing one of the longest runs in the show’s history. Ding, the son of Chinese immigrants, connected his experience on the show to concerns about immigration enforcement in an interview with People. He said he hopes his run contributed to a more positive view of immigrants.

University of South Florida (USF) students and faculty gathered Friday for a candlelight vigil after authorities identified remains found near Tampa Bay as missing doctoral student Nahida Bristy, days after fellow Bangladeshi doctoral student Zamil Limon was found dead near the Howard Frankland Bridge. Prosecutors have charged former USF student Hisham Saleh Abugharbieh with killing both students.

Global interest in moving permanently to the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two decades as the Trump administration expands immigration enforcement and tightens border restrictions, according to Gallup’s latest migration survey. Only 15% of prospective migrants worldwide selected the U.S. as their preferred destination in 2025, down from 24% recorded between 2007 and 2009. The survey documented declining preference for the U.S. across multiple regions while countries including Japan, Germany and Canada gained support among people seeking to relocate abroad.

A public art project more than two decades in the making cleared its final financial hurdle last week, paving the way for the fabrication of a bronze sculpture at the site where Seattle’s Chinese community was violently driven from the city in 1886.

Vivek Ramaswamy captured the Republican nomination for Ohio governor on Tuesday, defeating political newcomer Casey Putsch and setting up a competitive November race against Democrat Amy Acton.

One in four Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults experienced a hate crime or hate incident in the past year, with concerns about future discrimination persisting even as overall rates have declined since the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new poll from AAPI Data and the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests, detentions and deportations of Asian and Pacific Islander people have risen five to seven times compared to the previous administration, with nearly seven in 10 detentions involving people with no criminal history, according to a new analysis.

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision narrowing the Voting Rights Act lands as Asian Americans, the nation’s fastest-growing racial group, are only beginning to build the geographic concentration needed to elect representatives of their choice.

Asian Americans are the country’s only racial or ethnic group whose worry outpaces hope, amid mounting pressures from federal immigration enforcement, trade policy and deepening questions about identity and place in American society, according to a new national survey.

The casting of Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo as rival mech pilots in a war between Earth and its space colonies places two white American actors at the center of the live-action Mobile Suit Gundam, a Japanese franchise defined by war, colonialism and identity. The announcement follows Sweeney’s appearance in her controversial 2025 American Eagle campaign criticized for its use of genetics language. In “Gundam,” human evolution is not abstract but central to the conflict, with evolved individuals identified and deployed in war.