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...

Republican support for same-sex marriage plunges as US acceptance stalls: survey

Support for same-sex marriage in the U.S. has fallen from record highs as Republican voters increasingly break from broader public support f...

Ronny Chieng says what everyone’s thinking about AI at Harvard

Ronny Chieng used Harvard College’s Class Day ceremony this week to openly mock the pro-AI message that has shaped many commencement speeche...

Karl-Anthony Towns credits Jeremy Lin for turning him into a Knicks fan

New York Knicks starting center Karl-Anthony Towns says his fandom with his team began with Jeremy Lin. Speaking during NBA Finals media ava...

Texas anchor faces BTS ARMY backlash over ‘death to America’ Oreo joke

BTS fans are pushing back against a Lubbock, Texas news anchor who joked on air that the K-pop group’s upcoming Oreo collaboration spells ou...

Man who bludgeoned 4 to death in NYC Chinatown sentenced

A Manhattan judge sentenced the man convicted of fatally beating four unhoused men with a metal bar in Chinatown to 40 years to life in stat...

Trump admin walks back green card memo as Asian backlogs loom

The Trump administration is downplaying a new green card policy memo that immigration advocates warn could push hundreds of thousands of ...

High-achieving Asian American teens are slipping through mental health screening

Many Chinese American teenagers struggling with anxiety and depression are being overlooked by schools and even their own families because t...

South Carolina gas station owner acquitted of murder in 2023 fatal shooting of teen

A South Carolina jury on Monday acquitted an Asian American gas station owner of murder in the 2023 shooting of Cyrus Carmack-Belton, a Blac...

Most Asian, Black and Latina women say government is failing them, new poll finds

Black, Latina and Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander women are losing confidence in government institutions even as they r...

Trump’s tougher border image is starting to cost billions in tourism

The U.S. recorded a sharp drop in international tourism in 2025 despite continued growth in global travel demand, according to data from the...

Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate won’t disavow past calls to abolish police

A review of social media posts and public statements has revived scrutiny of Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Francesca Hong’s past calls t...

Evacuations lift near California’s Little Saigon as chemical spill probe widens

Orange County authorities lifted all evacuation orders Tuesday night after declaring that a damaged chemical tank at the GKN Aerospace facil...

Andy Kim pepper-sprayed by ICE at Newark detention protest

U.S. Sen. Andy Kim (D-N.J.) was pepper-sprayed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents Monday as he tried to defuse a confrontat...

Taiwanese novel is 1st Mandarin Chinese work to win International Booker Prize

Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and translator Lin King’s queer colonial romance has become the first Mandarin Chinese work to win one of fiction’s most pres...

Suicides in ICE detention hit two-decade high

The number of immigrants dying by suicide in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention has climbed to its worst point in at least ...

Jayapal slams GOP resolution excluding naturalized citizens like her from federal office

U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Wash.) is pushing back against a Republican colleague’s constitutional amendment targeting naturalized American...

Santa Ana unveils memorial for Chinatown destroyed by city-ordered fire

The city of Santa Ana, California, dedicated a memorial monument Saturday to its historic Chinatown, a Chinese immigrant community that the ...