Arden Cho says she spent decades struggling to feel proud of being Asian

“KPop Demon Hunters” star Arden Cho said growing up Asian American left her questioning her appearance, identity and place within the cultur...

More Americans are tuning in to Asian-led content, analysis finds

The latest AANHPI audience report from data analytics company Nielsen found that Asian-led stories, athletes and franchises are drawing view...

‘Jeopardy!’ champ Jamie Ding ends 31-game streak, criticizes immigration enforcement

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. ...

USF mourns slain Bangladeshi doctoral students after remains identified in Tampa murder case

University of South Florida (USF) students and faculty gathered Friday for a candlelight vigil after authorities identified remains found ne...

Fewer migrants see America as their future amid tougher US immigration policies

Global interest in moving permanently to the U.S. has fallen to its lowest level in nearly two decades as the Trump administration expands i...

Seattle sculpture honoring 1886 Chinese expulsion hits funding goal

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...

Vivek Ramaswamy wins Ohio GOP gubernatorial primary

Vivek Ramaswamy captured the Republican nomination for Ohio governor on Tuesday, defeating political newcomer Casey Putsch and setting up a ...

A quarter of AAPI adults faced hate in the past year, and most expect more to come: poll

One in four Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults experienced a hate crime or hate incident in the past year, with con...

Most Asian and Pacific Islanders detained by ICE had no criminal history, report finds

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests, detentions and deportations of Asian and Pacific Islander people have risen five to seven...

How the Voting Rights Act ruling threatens Asian American political power

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision narrowing the Voting Rights Act lands as Asian Americans, the nation’s fastest-growing racial group, are on...

Asian Americans more worried than hopeful as federal pressures mount, new survey reveals

Asian Americans are the country’s only racial or ethnic group whose worry outpaces hope, amid mounting pressures from federal immigration en...

Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Gundam’ casting raises whitewashing concerns

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...

Hallmark’s Mahjong rom-com draws backlash over mostly white cast

Hallmark Channel is facing criticism over its upcoming film “All’s Fair in Love and Mahjong,” which features a predominantly white cast desp...

Trump’s Iran war is forcing Thai and Vietnamese farmers to rethink planting rice

Shipping delays and surging logistics costs tied to the Iran war are disrupting rice exports from Thailand and Vietnam, two of the world’s l...

84-year-old Korean man beaten, set on fire in downtown LA attack

Bang Cho, an 84-year-old Korean man living with dementia, died after authorities say he was beaten and set on fire in downtown Los Angeles. ...

Asian Comedy Fest brings 70-plus AAPI performers to NYC with proceeds supporting immigrant services

Asian Comedy Fest will return to New York City from May 5 to May 7 for its seventh year, bringing more than 70 Asian and Pacific Islander pe...

GOP bill named after Mamdani would deport noncitizens tied to socialist or Islamist groups

Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) has introduced a bill that would deny entry to, deport or denaturalize any noncitizen affiliated with socialist, com...

San Francisco honors Grandpa Vicha with senior safety resolution

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors passed a resolution honoring Vicha Ratanapakdee last Tuesday, marking five years since his death with...

Trump admin targets nearly 400 citizens in unprecedented denaturalization push

Federal prosecutors are being mobilized nationwide to pursue citizenship revocation against nearly 400 naturalized Americans, the latest mov...

Majority of Americans say the American Dream is slipping out of reach, new poll finds

A majority of Americans now say the promise of upward mobility is harder to achieve than it was for their parents, according to a new Times/...

Palantir manifesto declares some cultures ‘harmful’ as lawmakers demand answers on surveillance tools

Palantir Technologies, a data analytics company deeply embedded in U.S. military, intelligence and law enforcement operations, published a 2...

‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ boycott calls grow over ‘ching chong’-linked character

Boycott calls against “The Devil Wears Prada 2” are spreading across China, Japan, South Korea and Hong Kong after viewers said a Chinese ch...

China’s STEM push draws Asian, African students as US tightens access

China enrolled 380,000 international students during the 2024-25 academic year, with Asian and African students leading enrollment gains dri...

Lawmakers join Sikh community in marking 5 years since deadly Indianapolis FedEx shooting

Members of Congress have introduced a resolution commemorating the five-year anniversary of the mass shooting at an Indianapolis FedEx facil...

Americans’ views on China soften after years of record negativity: survey

Americans’ views of China have become modestly more positive after several years of sharply negative sentiment, according to a March survey ...

ICE detention of Hmong American man probed as possible kidnapping

Federal immigration agents forced entry into a St. Paul home on Jan. 18 and detained ChongLy “Scott” Thao, a 56-year-old Hmong American late...

Asian enrollment surge at Johns Hopkins sparks debate over admissions equity

The share of Asian American students in Johns Hopkins University’s incoming class has surged by nearly 20 percentage points in two years, ac...

Asian surnames now fastest-growing in US as immigration reshapes population

Asian last names dominated the list of fastest-growing surnames in the U.S. between 2010 and 2020, a trend linked to a broader demographic t...

YouTuber sentenced to 6 months in South Korea prison over repeated livestream harassment

A South Korean court sentenced American YouTuber Johnny Somali, whose real name is Ramsey Khalid Ismael, to six months in prison after docum...

Second Southeast Asian detainee dies at Indiana ICE facility in 2 months

A Vietnamese immigrant died at the Miami Correctional Facility in Indiana on April 1, the same facility where a Cambodian detainee died in F...

Anti-Sikh hate crimes hit record high in 2025 as overall incidents decline

Anti-Sikh hate crimes in the U.S. reached a record 228 incidents in 2025, a sharp increase that came even as overall hate crimes declined 11...

WongFu’s Philip Wang says Asian American filmmakers lose by leaving Asian stories behind

Philip Wang, co-founder of Wong Fu Productions, said Asian American filmmakers are not turning high-profile breakthroughs into sustained ind...

Wisconsin memorial seeks donations as it adds new names honoring Lao, Hmong and US Secret War veterans

The Lao, Hmong and American Veterans Memorial is seeking public donations as it prepares to dedicate 10 new picture panels and engrave eight...

Over 11,000 US kids had a parent detained by ICE under Trump, analysis finds

Immigration agents under President Donald Trump separated at least 11,000 U.S. citizen children from a parent in the first seven months of h...

Study ties lifestyle to higher breast cancer survival in Asian American women

Asian American women with breast cancer had higher survival rates than white women, though outcomes differed across ethnic groups within the...

Seattle man found not guilty of killing pregnant woman and her unborn child

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