Kamala Harris leads Democrats’ early 2028 polls. Will this time be different?

Kamala Harris has yet to say whether she will seek the White House again, but Democratic voters are already putting her at the front of the ...

Indian American candidate announces bid to replace Graham Platner

Former Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention Director Dr. Nirav Shah has joined Maine Democrats’ scramble to replace Graham Platne...

4 sentenced in burglary ring that targeted Asian American business owners in the Northwest

Four Colombian nationals were sentenced in federal court Tuesday for their roles in a multistate burglary ring that targeted Asian American ...

Dallas man gets 15 years for 2022 hate crime shooting at Korean hair salon

A Dallas man was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to a hate crime charge for shooting three Korean American women at a ...

Sen. Blackburn’s anti-China ad smashes fortune cookies that aren’t Chinese

Republican U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn, who is running for Tennessee governor, is facing backlash over a campaign ad that saw her crush fortu...

Turning Point official’s ‘speak English’ remark to Vietnamese American GOP lawmaker sparks backlash

A top Turning Point Action official asked a Vietnamese American state lawmaker whether he could speak English during a social media dispute ...

Monterey Park exhibition honors Asian American veterans during US 250th anniversary

A monthlong exhibition at Monterey Park’s Bruggemeyer Library is using America’s 250th anniversary to highlight Asian American military serv...

‘Harold & Kumar’ 4 moves forward with Cho, Penn expected to return

More than 20 years after “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle” launched a studio comedy franchise led by two Asian American actors, a four...

Warrant reveals ‘skinhead’ attack on Asian man, Marines near San Diego area pier

A federal search warrant unsealed this week reveals two previously unreported attacks near California’s Oceanside Pier more than a year ago,...

Elon Musk calls for exile of anyone who ‘doesn’t love’ America

Elon Musk has declared that Americans who do not love their country are traitors who should be exiled, escalating a Fourth of July exchange ...

Trump admin sues 99 Ranch over discrimination against non-Chinese workers

The Trump administration is suing 99 Ranch Market’s parent company, alleging that it systematically fired, underpaid and denied promotions t...

ICE arrests over 10,000 in five days

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested more than 10,000 people over five days at the end of June, roughly doubling its daily arr...

Pastor freed from China after Trump’s appeal to Xi

Pastor Jin Mingri, the founder of Beijing’s underground Zion Church, has been released after nine months in detention and reunited with fami...

Birthright citizenship loss still leaves Trump’s immigration agenda largely intact

The Supreme Court’s rejection of President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship has not closed off Republican effort...

California makes Bruce Lee the 1st Chinese American honored with a statewide commemorative day

Bruce Lee became the first Chinese American to receive an annual statewide commemorative day in California after Gov. Gavin Newsom signed As...

Nearly half of Americans don’t know what the nation’s 250th anniversary commemorates: survey

With the U.S. marking its 250th anniversary this Independence Day, nearly half of Americans do not know what the milestone commemorates, acc...

Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s birthright citizenship order

The Supreme Court affirmed Tuesday that children born in the U.S. are automatically citizens, rejecting President Donald Trump’s order denyi...

San Francisco’s Chinatown opens world’s 1st Chinese queer museum

A new museum in San Francisco’s Chinatown is giving Chinese and Chinese American LGBTQ+ stories a public home for the first time. A new spac...

Rep. Lieu suggests Trump’s ‘erratic behavior’ due to terminal illness

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) questioned President Donald Trump’s health Wednesday after the White House abruptly canceled a bill signing ceremon...

Rep. Khanna grills GOP witness over his call to denaturalize Chinese Americans

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) confronted a congressional witness Thursday over past social media posts calling for the denaturalization of Chine...

Trump’s crackdown on Chinese researchers is China Initiative 2.0, lawyers say

Immigration attorneys and civil rights advocates believe the Trump administration has quietly built what amounts to a revamped China Initiat...

Grammys’ new Asian pop category sparks debate over what inclusion should look like

The Recording Academy has created the first Grammy category dedicated to Asian pop, recognizing a genre that has become one of the music ind...

Supreme Court clears way for Trump to end TPS

The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 Thursday to allow the Trump administration to revoke Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 350,000 Hait...

Mamdani-backed candidates sweep NY primaries, signaling leftward shift for Dems

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed candidates swept three congressional primaries on Tuesday, putting democratic socialists on tr...

Why Chinese American generations see America differently

Older and younger Chinese Americans are increasingly getting their political information from different places, according to a study release...

‘Please do it at home’: Viral post challenges praise for Japanese World Cup fans

Japanese World Cup fans once again drew international praise this week after supporters were seen cleaning up stadium stands following match...

Trump attacks Supreme Court ahead of birthright citizenship ruling

President Donald Trump’s attacks on the Supreme Court are colliding with a slate of pending rulings, including on birthright citizenship, th...

Burglaries targeting Asian Americans in Oregon persist despite arrests, prosecutions

Eugene police and community advocates are raising new alarms about organized burglaries targeting Asian American households in Oregon, with ...

Nepal becomes 1st country in South Asia to legalize same-sex marriage

Nepal’s Supreme Court has issued a final ruling affirming marriage equality as a constitutional right, making the Himalayan nation the first...

New initiative aims to get more AAPIs into the boardroom

The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) has launched a $1.5 million initiative aimed at placing more Asian American and Pacific Islander execut...

Chicago man charged with hate crime for burning a cross

A Chicago man is scheduled for a court status hearing today on felony hate crime and arson charges after he admitted to setting a cross on f...

Ex-Rep. Michelle Steel becomes 1st Korean American woman US ambassador to Seoul

The Senate confirmed former Rep. Michelle Steel (R-Calif.) as the next U.S. ambassador to South Korea on June 17, putting a Korean American ...

Chinese American guard Brayden Burries goes No. 10 in NBA Draft

Chinese American guard Brayden Burries was selected 10th overall by the Milwaukee Bucks in the 2026 NBA Draft on Tuesday, becoming one of th...

Vincent Chin honored 44 years after his death

Detroit marked the 44th anniversary of Vincent Chin’s murder over the weekend, with a ceremony honoring the civil rights movement his death ...

Jeremy Lin and Carmelo Anthony revisit Linsanity fallout

For more than a decade, former NBA superstar Jeremy Lin carried unanswered questions about the rise and fall of Linsanity without publicly b...

Asian Americans more optimistic than pessimistic about AI, survey finds

Asian Americans are embracing artificial intelligence at higher rates than any other major racial group in the United States and remain the ...