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12-year-old Chinese swimming prodigy impresses in global debut

Twelve-year-old Yu Zidi captured global attention on July 28 by reaching the women’s 200-meter individual medley final at the World Aquatics...

Leylah Fernandez’s WTA 500 title win sets new benchmark for Canadian tennis

Tennis star Leylah Fernandez stormed to a historic victory at the Washington Open on Sunday, overwhelming Anna Kalinskaya 6-1, 6-2 to become...

MCU’s first female Iron Fist finds her voice

Voice actress Jona Xiao will portray the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first female Iron Fist in the animated prequel series “Eyes of Wakanda,...

Conrad Ricamora starts scholarship for Asian American male actors

Tony-nominated actor Conrad Ricamora, announced a new scholarship program on Tuesday to support Asian American men pursuing BFA or MFA actin...

US migration may go negative for the 1st time in over 60 years

Net migration to the United States may plunge to its lowest level in decades this year, according to a new report from D.C. think tanks Amer...

Taiwan’s Great Recall: Historic bid to remove ‘pro-China’ lawmakers fails

A historic vote in Taiwan on Saturday targeting 24 opposition Kuomintang (KMT) legislators accused of being too friendly with Beijing ended ...

Trump reveals he wanted to break up Nvidia before learning about Jensen Huang

President Donald Trump recently revealed he once proposed breaking up Nvidia to reduce its dominance in AI chips but changed his mind after ...

Video of bound migrant worker being lifted by forklift roils South Korea

A video published on July 25 showing a Sri Lankan migrant worker at a brick factory in Naju, South Korea, being bound in plastic wrap, tied ...

Thailand, Cambodia agree to ceasefire talks after border clashes displace thousands

Clashes along the Thailand–Cambodia border erupted on July 24, marking the worst fighting between the two countries in more than a decade. A...

Arizona sushi shop owner faces deportation after 21 years in US

A longtime business owner in Peoria, Arizona, is facing deportation after more than two decades of living and working in the U.S. Kelly Yu, ...

Ichiro Suzuki makes history as the 1st Asian MLB Hall of Famer

Ichiro Suzuki was officially inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27, becoming the first Asian-born player ever to recei...

Trump’s favorability among Asian Americans plummets

President Donald Trump’s favorability rating among Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults has dropped sharply since lat...

Trump unveils major Asia trade deals as deadline approaches

President Donald Trump announced new trade agreements with Japan, the Philippines and Indonesia this week as the Trump-imposed August 1 tari...

Second Vietnamese man dies in ICE custody this year

A federal investigation has been launched after Tien Xuan Phan, a 55-year-old Vietnamese national, died while being held at the ICE Processi...

Woman in deadly Chinatown crash was previously charged in Brooklyn hit-and-run

A 23-year-old woman is facing mounting legal trouble after being charged in two major New York City incidents within months. Autumn Donna As...

Honduran national charged with kidnapping, torture of Chinese woman in Houston

A Honduran man has been charged in Harris County, Texas, after investigators say he kidnapped a Chinese woman and held her captive for days ...

Registered sex offender accused of killing Asian spa owner in Florida

A 69-year-old man identified as Chris Luchenburg has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting death of Cuiyun Fu, 54, at her As...

Pilots shut off wrong engine in South Korea crash that killed 179, report finds

South Korea’s Aviation and Railway Accident Investigation Board revealed on July 19 that the pilots of Jeju Air Flight 2216 shut down the wr...

Americans’ support for Trump deportation plan drops as economy concerns rise: poll

A new CBS News/YouGov poll shows that support for former President Donald Trump’s mass deportation program has fallen, with more Americans n...

Nearly half of California’s Asian Americans faced anti-Asian hate in 2024: survey

Nearly half of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) adults in California reported experiencing a hate act in 2024, according to new su...

Positive emotions boost learning, study shows

A new study published in the Journal of Neuroscience finds that people retain information better when they learn in a positive emotional sta...

How your childhood violin lessons can help keep your mind sharp as you age

Older adults who have played music since childhood maintain sharper thinking and listening skills compared to their non-musician peers, acco...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang advocates for AI: ‘it lifts people’

Artificial intelligence will impact every profession, including his own, according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. “Everybody’s jobs will be aff...

Labubu craze turns Pop Mart CEO into China’s youngest billionaire

At 38, Wang Ning, founder and CEO of Pop Mart, has become the youngest member of China’s top 10 richest, joining the ranks of business leade...

The world trusts Xi Jinping more than Donald Trump, survey shows

Favorable views of China and confidence in President Xi Jinping have increased in many regions while approval of the U.S. and President Dona...

Thai woman accused of extorting over $11 million from Buddhist monks

A 35-year-old woman was arrested in Nonthaburi, Thailand, on July 15 for allegedly engaging in sexual relations with senior Buddhist monks a...

Bowen Yang sets Emmy record for Asian male performers

Comedian Bowen Yang set a new Emmy milestone for Asian male performers after earning his fourth acting nomination on July 15 in best support...

46-year-old Manny Pacquiao delivers an age-defying performance

Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao returned to the ring at age 46 and delivered a remarkable performance against the 30-year-old WBC welt...

Jet Li opens up about death and explains why he avoids funerals

International superstar Jet Li recently shared his perspective on death and explained why he chooses not to attend funerals in an interview ...

Rep. Ro Khanna leads bipartisan push for full release of Epstein files

Rep. Ro Khanna of California is leading a bipartisan effort to force the Trump administration and Attorney General Pam Bondi to release all ...

Suni Lee receives ESPY for comeback after kidney disease

Gymnast Sunisa “Suni” Lee, the first Hmong American Olympian and the first Asian American woman to win Olympic all-around gold, was named Be...

U. of Michigan faces federal probe after Chinese scientists charged with smuggling fungus

The U.S. Department of Education has launched a federal investigation into the University of Michigan following the recent charges against t...

AI could wipe out half of white-collar entry jobs, experts warn

Artificial intelligence is poised to eliminate up to 50% of entry-level white-collar jobs within five years, according to Dario Amodei, CEO ...

One of America’s oldest Chinese restaurants may close after 114 years

The Pekin Noodle Parlor, one of the oldest continuously operating Chinese restaurants in the U.S. and the oldest that has remained in the sa...

RFK Jr. urges Americans to ‘stop trusting experts’ as he touts AI at HHS

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appeared on “The Tucker Carlson Show” earlier this month, calling on Americans to ...

Beijing expands reach as Voice of America exits global airwaves

China’s government is gaining more control over the international media landscape as the U.S.-funded Voice of America (VOA) and other Americ...