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· Carl Samson
Meet The Asian Stars Playing George Washington and Other Leads on Hamilton
There’s no denying it: “Hamilton” is a hit. Its second national tour, which kicked off at Seattle’s Paramount Theatre in February, is selling tickets like hot cakes. This is great news for an amazingly talented cast — and notably, a diverse one.
· Kyle Encina
Meet the First Asian American Male Dancer to Appear in ‘Hamilton’ on Broadway
Eddy Lee is set to be the first Asian American featured in the renowned Broadway musical “Hamilton” as he tackles cultural diversity in films and challenges the ethnic group faces in the entertainment industry. It’s no exaggeration that Lee worked tirelessly to reach stardom,…
· Ryan General
Badass Asian Pilot Flawlessly Lands Plane on California Street When Engine Fails
An Asian female pilot trainee successfully made an incredible emergency landing of a Cessna 172 aircraft on a busy California street on Friday. The small single-engine plane, which was supposed to be heading for John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, made its death-defying landing in…
· Ryan General
Asian American Running For Congress Reports Fiancée is Being Harassed by Stalkers
An Asian American politician recently reported to the police that his fiancée was being menaced by stalkers outside her home in Cincinnati. According to rising Democrat star Aftab Pureval, his fiancée called 911 to report that she was being stalked before he announced his bid to…
· Ryan General
Priscilla Chan Awarded SF Chronicle’s 2017 Visionary of the Year
Pediatrician and philanthropist Priscilla Chan was recently awarded the San Francisco Chronicle’s 2017 Visionary of the Year for her philanthropy and dedication in promoting children’s health and education. Chan, a U.S.-born child of Chinese-Vietnamese refugees, has spent most…
· Deanna Yang
Someone Can’t Believe This Woman is a New Zealand Business Owner Because She’s Asian
So. Last night I was tagged in an instagram post because my face has been featured in an ad that’s been displayed all over online, Britomart, Newmarket, Khyber Pass, Newton and in some of the most high profile spots in Auckland, scratch that, in New Zealand. Period. One of the…
· Khier Casino
Man Secretly Proposes to His Girlfriend Over Three Years With Love Letters
After only a week of dating, Timothy Chee began sending his now-wife Candice Catherine handwritten love letters, the first of which started with a capital “W.” Candice, 25, received 13 more letters during the Australian couple’s three-year relationship with each love note…
· Max Chang
Trump Supporter Harasses Two Asian Women, Traps Them Inside NYC Diner
As unfortunate as it is, harassment and violence fueled by racism and misogyny has only become more pronounced since Donald Trump was elected president. A recent incident in a Manhattan diner saw an upset Trump supporter harassing two Asian-American women which escalated into…
· Editorial Staff
High School Teacher Caught on Tape Making a Racist Remark Towards Asian Student
A high school teacher in Ohio has been placed on leave after making a racist remark towards a student of Asian descent. The teacher, Katherine Klimach of Butler Tech, made the comment while instructing a class at Fairfield High School which was caught on video. While the actual…
· Ryan General
Pokémon Go Has Been Out For Less Than a Month And it’s Already Worth Over $3 Billion
Breakout hit Pokémon Go has turned its game developer, Niantic Inc., into a unicorn, with the young startup now worth an estimated $3.65 billion, according to Citibank analysts. Niantic Inc. was initially formed by Keyhole, Inc. founder John Hanke in 2010 as an internal startup…
· Laura Dang
Pokémon Go Was NOT an Overnight Success — It Actually Took 20 Years to Make
The seemingly overnight success of Pokémon Go actually took one man 20 years of “leveling up” to achieve. John Hanke, who is today the founder and CEO of Niantic Inc., began his journey to make Pokémon Go a reality when he created and sold his first online game in 1996 before…
· Laura Dang
Animal Shelter Celebrates After All of Their Pets Get Adopted
An animal shelter in Fort Wayne, Indiana, definitely had cause for a celebration after all their pets were adopted during a Black Friday deal. Puppy adoptions, which usually go for $100, were discounted to $10 for the Black Friday special. In addition, customers were able to…
· Editorial Staff
This 17-Year-Old Waitress’s Small Act of Kindness Left Cancer Patient and His Wife ‘Overwhelmed’
Seventeen-year-old waitress and Notre Dame High School senior Daniela Bossi has “made the world a better place” with a small act of kindness. Rick and Annette Lewallen were treating themselves last Thursday when they went to dine at Brother’s Pizzeria in Hamilton, New Jersey,…
· Jacob Wagner
Why an Olympic Track Star Chose to Become a $600-An-Hour Las Vegas Call Girl
Suzy Favor Hamilton, best known for being a three-time Olympic track-star-turned-escort, revealed that details in her upcoming memoir, “Fast Girl,” will offer insight into why she chose to work as a $600/hr call girl in Las Vegas. Hamilton was infamously exposed by a reporter…
· Sebastian Dillon
World Champion Formula One Driver Banned From Wimbledon For Not Dressing Fancy Enough
If you never thought dressing for an occasion was crucial, think again. Lewis Hamilton, the world champion Formula One racing driver for Mercedes AMG, was banned from watching the Wimbledon finals match from the Royal Box because he wasn’t wearing a jacket and tie.
· Benny Luo
Bestselling Author Tim Ferriss Reveals How to Master Any New Skill in Record Time
Tim Ferriss’ entrepreneurial journey began when he founded BrainQuicken in 2001. It was his first company and focused on selling nutritional supplements online. He ended up selling it to a private equity firm in 2010. In between that timeframe, he wrote his first bestselling…