Dinesh D’Souza criticized over ‘whiteys’ remark backing Ramaswamy

Conservative author Dinesh D’Souza is facing backlash after referring to white conservatives as “whiteys” in a Nov. 13 post on X. He made th...

He was deported to Laos despite court order blocking removal

A father claiming U.S. citizenship was deported to Laos last month even as a federal judge ordered immigration authorities to keep him in th...

Another Chinese national dies in ICE custody

Another Chinese national died while in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody in late October, contributing to what has become th...

Katseye speaks out on death threats, racist attacks

Members of global girl group Katseye say they have received multiple death threats online targeting them and their families, with Lara Raj e...

Family sues US government over Chinese immigrant’s death in ICE custody

A Chinese national’s death in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody is now the subject of a federal lawsuit filed by his family,...

Westminster to rename street for Charlie Kirk amid community opposition

The City Council of Westminster, California — home to the nation’s largest concentration of Vietnamese Americans — voted 4-1 last Wednesday ...

Filipino Canadian elected mayor of Montreal borough

Stephanie Valenzuela won the Cote des Neiges–Notre Dame de Grace mayoralty earlier this month in Montreal, becoming the first Filipino Canad...

Sydney Sweeney dismisses American Eagle ad backlash: ‘I did a jean ad’

Sydney Sweeney gave GQ only a brief explanation for the uproar over her American Eagle ad, saying, “I did a jean ad.” She told the magazine ...

UK jails Chinese ‘cryptoqueen’ after $6.3 billion bitcoin seizure

A London court on Tuesday sentenced 47-year-old Zhimin Qian, dubbed the “cryptoqueen,” to 11 years and eight months in prison for laundering...

Four Filipino WWII veterans receive Congressional Gold Medals

Four Filipino World War II veterans were posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal during a ceremony at the Philippine Embassy in Wa...

Former JACL president David Lin, wife killed in New Jersey double homicide

A former president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and his wife were found killed in their Hillsborough, New Jersey, home in...

California immigration detainee alleges sexual abuse by officer

A 28-year-old immigration detainee identified only as “E” has reportedly filed a $10 million federal complaint alleging repeated sexual assa...

Laotian man has spent months in ICE custody despite seeking to self-deport

A 56-year-old Colorado refugee who wants to return to Laos has spent nearly three months in immigration detention, highlighting potential dy...

Illinois DOT worker, who is Indian American, stopped and questioned about Mamdani

An Indian American Illinois Department of Transportation employee was allegedly stopped and questioned about his immigration status before b...

Rosé, Bruno Mars lead Asian talent nominated at 68th Grammy Awards

Rosé and Bruno Mars lead Asian representation at the 68th Annual Grammy Awards with three major nominations for their collaboration “APT.” O...

Asian American lawmakers demand Dems fight harder after shutdown deal

Asian American members of Congress are pressing Democratic leadership to adopt more aggressive tactics against the Trump administration afte...

Shohei Ohtani wins historic 4th unanimous MVP

Shohei Ohtani made baseball history in Los Angeles on Thursday night when he captured his fourth unanimous Most Valuable Player award. The D...

South Korean workers prepare class action suit after Georgia ICE raid

Nearly 200 South Korean engineers detained at the Hyundai-LG Energy Solution battery plant in Georgia in September intend to sue Immigration...

ICE has detained over 170 US citizens in its immigration sweeps: report

More than 170 U.S. citizens were detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) between January and early October, a ProPublica inves...

US appeals court OKs Florida’s ban on Chinese citizens buying property

A federal appeals court ruled last Tuesday that Florida can enforce a 2023 law restricting property purchases by Chinese nationals, dismissi...

AI-written articles surpass human output online for the 1st time, study finds

AI-generated articles officially outnumbered human-written ones across the web in November 2024, according to new data from Five Percent. Re...

What Michelin Guide’s 1st Philippine edition means for underrepresented cuisines

The world’s most influential dining guide has entered the Philippines, unveiling its 2026 selection on Oct. 30 and extending its reach acros...

Yi Zhou releases new evidence in misconduct dispute with Jeremy Renner

Filmmaker Yi Zhou has released new messages and images on Instagram to support her accusations that actor Jeremy Renner sent her explicit im...

‘KPop Demon Hunters’ song earns Grammy noms as Netflix greenlights sequel

“Golden,” the breakout single from Netflix’s “KPop Demon Hunters,” has earned four Grammy nominations, solidifying the film’s influence acro...

Shibutani siblings address leaked video of Alex berating Maia

Olympic ice dancers Alex and Maia Shibutani broke their silence in Osaka on Nov. 7 after a leaked video showed Alex swearing at his sister d...

Nearly half of NYC’s Asian American voters backed Mamdani

Nearly half of New York City’s Asian American voters, or 49.1%, supported Zohran Mamdani in the 2025 mayoral election, while 33.8% backed fo...

Ohtani, Yamamoto named finalists for top National League awards

Shohei Ohtani’s historic two-way production and Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s commanding debut have earned both Dodgers stars finalist recognition fo...

Two killed, two injured by shooter at California Asian restaurant

A deadly shooting inside Z Town – Asian Gastro Bar, an Asian-owned restaurant and nightlife spot in Elk Grove, California, left two men dead...

Kaohly Her elected as St. Paul’s 1st Hmong and Asian American mayor

For the first time in the history of St. Paul, Minnesota, a Hmong and Asian American woman will lead the city. Kaohly Her’s election on Tues...

Billionaires spent $22 million to stop Mamdani, but New Yorkers voted for him anyway

Public filings show more than two dozen billionaires bankrolled a $22 million push against Zohran Mamdani’s platform of rent freezes, corpor...

Congress moves to end shutdown as Asian Americans face disproportionate impact

Following Monday’s 60-40 Senate approval, the House is set to vote today on compromise legislation to end the nation’s longest government sh...

Bruce Lee to appear on 2026 USPS Forever stamp

The U.S. Postal Service announced plans to honor Bruce Lee with a national commemorative Forever stamp to be issued in 2026. Designed by art...

Study finds Studio Ghibli films, ‘Zelda’ games can boost happiness and calm

A new study published in JMIR Serious Games in August has found that watching Studio Ghibli films or playing “The Legend of Zelda: Breath of...

Lost 1936 Filipino film resurfaces in Belgium after nearly 90 years

A long-lost piece of Philippine cinema history has been found in Brussels, Belgium, nearly a century after it vanished. The 1936 film “Diwat...

Canadian park renamed after outrage over anti-Japanese legacy

City officials of Surrey, British Columbia, have renamed Senator Reid Park to North Ridge Park following public outcry over the historical f...

Trump again claims Xi told him China won’t act on Taiwan

President Donald J. Trump has repeated his claim that Chinese leader Xi Jinping assured him China would not move militarily against Taiwan w...