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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...

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...

Vietnam enacts Southeast Asia’s first national AI law

Vietnam implemented its first national law regulating artificial intelligence on March 1, establishing the most comprehensive AI governance ...

California lawmakers propose May 17 as Bruce Lee Day

California lawmakers have introduced a bill that would designate May 17 as “Bruce Lee Day,” formally recognizing the martial artist and film...

CDC tuberculosis page highlighting Asian case rates removed from website

A CDC webpage detailing tuberculosis (TB) trends among Asian persons is no longer accessible on the agency’s website. The page cited federal...

Rep. Derek Tran condemns Trump’s Iran strikes as violation of congressional authority

U.S. Rep. Derek Tran (D-CA, 45) on Monday in Washington, D.C., condemned President Donald Trump’s recent unilateral military strikes on Iran...

Filipina actors in ‘The Pitt,’ other Asian stars score major wins at 2026 Actor Awards

Filipina actors Isa Briones, Kristin Villanueva and Amielynn Abellera joined their co-stars from the HBO Max drama “The Pitt” in winning out...

You’ve probably been mispronouncing Simu Liu’s name wrong

Action star Simu Liu is clarifying how to pronounce his surname after years of hearing it said incorrectly in interviews and public appearan...

Mark Zuckerberg faces jury in landmark trial over alleged harm to teen users

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a Los Angeles courtroom on Feb. 18 as part of a federal bellwether trial examining whether Instag...

Eileen Gu says she was assaulted at Stanford amid China decision backlash

Freestyle skier Eileen Gu said she was “physically assaulted on the street” while on campus at Sanford University during her time as a stude...

Lunar New Year sees US rollout of Chinese films starring Jet Li, Jackie Chan

Jet Li and Jackie Chan are among the marquee names anchoring this year’s Lunar New Year film rollout in North America. “Scare Out” and “Blad...

Michelle Yeoh reflects on her journey at Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony

Oscar-winning actress Michelle Yeoh accepted a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Feb. 18, during a ceremony held on Hollywood Boulevard ...

Most Americans say race does not shape daily decisions even as 80% see nation divided

Most Americans say race does not play a meaningful role in selecting friends or business partners, according to a national survey conducted ...

Right-wing troll appears as caricatured Indian persona at Plano City Council meeting

Indian American residents walked out of a Plano City Council meeting on Feb. 10 after right-wing media figure Alex Stein mocked Hindu religi...

Alysa Liu: Meet the Asian American skater who made Olympic history in Milan

Rising skating star Alysa Liu captured two Olympic gold medals in Milan, first helping the U.S. win the team event and then claiming the wom...

California tax fight spotlights how billionaires escape taxes

As wealthy donors commit at least $35 million to defeating California’s proposed 5% tax on billionaires, the escalating campaign is focusing...

AI research boom draws scrutiny after single author claims 113 papers in one year

Academics say artificial intelligence research is being diluted by a surge of rapidly produced papers that receive only cursory peer review....

Minority psychologist coalition challenges Jewish ethnic recognition within APA

The Coalition of National Racial and Ethnic Psychological Associations (CONREPA) has formally opposed recognizing the Association of Jewish ...

Report alleges pilot deliberately cut fuel before deadly Air India Flight 171 crash

Investigators examining last year’s deadly Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad have concluded the disaster was caused by the pilot in co...

Chloe Kim sets retirement plan before making Olympic snowboarding history in Milan

Before becoming the first woman to medal in three straight Olympic halfpipe events, Chloe Kim had already set her sights on retirement. The ...

Jo Koy becomes first Filipino American honored at TCL Chinese Theatre

Comedian and actor Jo Koy pressed his hands and feet into cement at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles on Wednesday, becoming the first ...

Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival faces deficit after diversity funding cuts

The Philadelphia Asian American Film Festival, the city’s only dedicated Asian American film organization, is confronting a critical financi...

Detroit Tigers’ Jahmai Jones joins Asian MLB stars at 2026 World Baseball Classic

Detroit Tigers outfielder Jahmai Jones was named to South Korea’s 30-man roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic, which begins March 5 at...

Documentary by ex-Trump advisor calls for removal of Chinese students

Former Trump campaign advisor Steve Cortes is calling for the removal of Chinese nationals from American campuses in a newly released docume...

Steven Cheung uses slur against Ro Khanna in fight over unredacted Epstein files

White House Communications Director Steven Cheung used a disability slur on X to attack Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) during a dispute over the ...

Restored 1914 Asian American silent film added to the National Film Registry

A 1914 Japanese American silent film long believed lost has been added to the National Film Registry as part of the Library of Congress’ Jan...

Hundreds of rescued LA Chinatown film prints return to the silver screen

Nearly 600 original 35 mm Chinese-language film prints recovered from Los Angeles’ former Sing Lee Theatre are now returning to public exhib...

Asian American Olympians’ nationality choices cast as ‘loyalty tests’ by media: study

U.S. media coverage of Winter Olympians Chloe Kim and Eileen Gu treated their nationality decisions as measures of allegiance rather than pa...