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% from the previous year, according to a preliminary analysis of FBI data.

Philip Wang, co-founder of Wong Fu Productions, said Asian American filmmakers are not turning high-profile breakthroughs into sustained industry influence, citing a pattern where directors shift away from Asian-centered stories after gaining recognition.

The Lao, Hmong and American Veterans Memorial is seeking public donations as it prepares to dedicate 10 new picture panels and engrave eight additional names this year. The panels are part of an ongoing effort to document Lao, Hmong and American veterans who served in the U.S.-backed Secret War in Laos from 1961 to 1975. Organizers continue to identify and verify names decades after the conflict ended.

Immigration agents under President Donald Trump separated at least 11,000 U.S. citizen children from a parent in the first seven months of his second term, a ProPublica analysis found.

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

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

Jonny Itliong said Cesar Chavez took credit for organizing work led by his father, United Farm Workers co-founder Larry Itliong, during the formation of the union. Sexual assault allegations against Chavez have prompted renewed scrutiny of his record. In an interview with Action News, he said Filipino farmworkers organized through the Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee launched the 1965 Delano grape strike before seeking a merger with Chavez’s group.

Kelly Marie Tran said she no longer blames herself for the harassment that followed her role as Rose Tico in 2017’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” In a recent interview with Comic Book Resources, the 37-year-old Vietnamese American star recalled deleting her Instagram posts in 2018 after months of racist and sexist abuse targeting her casting in the franchise. She said her initial response was to treat the backlash as “evidence that I wasn’t supposed to be there.”