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 ...

Minnesota Supreme Court gets its 1st Asian American justice

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz appointed Judge Reynaldo “Reggie” Aligada Jr. to the Minnesota Supreme Court last month, making him the first Asian ...

Asian Americans slam $70 billion ICE funding that continues ‘terrorizing our communities’

Asian American lawmakers and advocacy groups condemned Congress’ approval of a $70 billion immigration enforcement bill, saying it gives ...

Frisco voters elect unity mayor amid months of anti-Indian, anti-Muslim hostility

Voters in Frisco, Texas, have elected a unity candidate for mayor, rejecting a rival whose campaign centered on anti-Muslim rhetoric that ha...

Chinese immigrants now NYC’s largest foreign-born group: report

For the first time in more than three decades, Chinese immigrants have surpassed Dominicans as New York City’s largest foreign-born group, a...

UC faculty push to restore SAT, ACT requirements amid math crisis

More than 1,500 University of California faculty members have signed open letters calling on the UC system to restore standardized testing r...

Most AAPI adults say America has lost its standing as a place for immigrants: poll

Most Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults say the U.S. no longer lives up to its reputation as a place where immigrants can bui...

China detains US citizen and Myanmar activist Min Zin

For decades, Min Zin stood among Myanmar’s best-known advocates for democratic reform, surviving exile after the military crushed the ...

Jordan Clarkson’s title gives Filipino basketball its 1st NBA champion

Jordan Clarkson became the first player of Filipino descent to win an NBA championship after the New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Sp...

Astronaut Jonny Kim’s message at Harvard: Stop trying to be the solo hero

Jonny Kim has spent his adult life in some of the world’s most demanding professions, serving as a Navy SEAL, earning a medical degree from ...

How Georgia’s emergency redistricting impacts Asian American voters

Georgia’s Republican-led legislature is set to redraw the state’s political maps in a June 17 special session, a move believed to roll back ...

Asian American groups condemn Chow acquittal, urge communities to confront anti-Black racism

Several Asian American civil rights and advocacy organizations have spoken out following the acquittal of Rick Chow in the fatal shooting of...

Maine could soon see its first Asian American governor

Dr. Nirav Shah, a former public health official who guided Maine through the COVID-19 pandemic, has taken the lead in the state’s Democratic...

Karen Read exposes Massachusetts cops’ anti-Asian texts in new lawsuit

Multiple anti-Asian slurs are among the racist text messages at the center of Karen Read’s new lawsuit against two Massachusetts police depa...

Lawsuit seeks to strike down blood quantum rule for Hawaiian homestead leases

A conservative law firm has filed a federal lawsuit challenging the blood-quantum requirement that determines eligibility for Native Hawaiia...

Japan museum accused of whitewashing Nanjing Massacre

Advisers to the Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Museum have recommended replacing “Nanjing Massacre” with “Nanjing Incident” in...

After years of serving others, 86-year-old Vietnamese restaurant owner receives once-in-a-lifetime gift

Florida business owner Lieng Le spent years welcoming customers to her Vietnamese restaurant, often extending kindness even as she faced mou...

Raman advances to November, setting up historic Bass showdown

Los Angeles City Councilmember Nithya Raman has clinched a spot in the November mayoral election, eliminating Republican Spencer Pratt to se...

California’s Asian American education success story leaves some communities far behind

Asian Americans as a whole have some of the highest college attainment rates in California, but a new statewide report found that many South...

South Carolina man’s acquittal sparks anti-Asian boycott calls, but many push back

The acquittal of Rick Chow in the shooting death of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton has prompted calls on social media to boycott Asian-own...

Anti-Indian hate escalates in North Texas city amid housing fallout, viral flag video

A man tore an Indian national flag outside Frisco City Hall last week as crowds shouted anti-India slogans, the latest flashpoint in months ...

Business lobbying, court ruling rattle Trump’s green card crackdown

A federal court ruling and an unreported corporate lobbying effort have thrown the Trump administration’s green card crackdown into fresh un...

AAJA condemns China expulsion of NY Times reporter Vivian Wang

The Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) is backing New York Times correspondent Vivian Wang after China expelled the reporter in F...

Suu Kyi’s son condemns India for hosting Myanmar junta chief as global scrutiny intensifies

Aung San Suu Kyi’s son has criticized India for welcoming Myanmar leader Min Aung Hlaing during his first foreign trip since becoming ...

AI hiring tool disproportionately screened out Asian applicants, study finds

A hiring algorithm promoted as a way to make hiring more objective disproportionately screened out Asian job applicants, according to a Stan...