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· Editorial Staff
Photographer Purrrfectly Captures Cats During Their Most Unflattering Moments
Cats normally look graceful, but when they are shaking water off their fur, their faces look anything but. Portland-based photographer Carli Davidson, 34, captured a series of freeze-frame shots of different cats while they were in the middle of shaking off water. The results…
· Carl Samson
Justin Min is the Only Reason We Watch ‘The Umbrella Academy’ 😍
“The Umbrella Academy” is one of the hottest series on Netflix right now and we can’t get enough of Justin Min.
· Carl Samson
The World’s Most Watched TV Show is Going to Be Hosted by AI Next Week
Four artificial intelligences will host the world’s most-watched TV show in China next week, marking a first in history just in time for the Lunar New Year. The annual China Central Television (CCTV) Network Spring Festival Gala, which airs on Feb. 5, will find celebrities…
· Jin Hyun
White-Owned Pho Restaurant That Tried to Trademark The Word ‘Pho’ Under Fire For ‘Vegan Pho’
A pho restaurant chain owned by Stephen and Juliette Wall in the U.K. went viral in 2013 for trademarking the word “pho” and attempting to sue a smaller Vietnamese business who used the word in their name. Recently, the White-owned Vietnamese restaurant has come under fire again…
· Jin Hyun
11 Times Creeps On Tinder With Yellow Fever Got Savagely Rejected By Asians
Tinder is a magical place, one second you’re saying hello to a stranger and the next second you’re bombarded with unsolicited dick picks with zero warning. When you’re Asian, it goes a step further and dating sites become playgrounds for men and women who fetishize us for our…
· Ryan General
Documentary Reveals the Filipinos Who ‘Clean’ Facebook of Sex Abuse, Violent Content for $1 an Hour
Despite recent advancements in content algorithms and innovation in AI, social media platforms apparently still make use of the traditional means to filter filth from their feeds, a new documentary has revealed. Dedicated teams of content moderators reportedly spend 10 hours or…
· Carl Samson
Boyfriend of the Year Does His Girlfriend’s Entire Skin Routine After She Passes Out
A man who completed his girlfriend’s skin routine after she passed out is winning love on social media. Earlier this month, Shanika Silverio had a “few drinks” during a night out and fell asleep going home.
· Ryan General
Woman Sells Her Baby to Child Traffickers for $7,800 to Go on Shopping Spree
A woman in China sold her own baby so she could reportedly go on a shopping spree. Identified only by her surname Yu, the shopaholic woman was found to have purchased cosmetic products immediately after selling her 19-month-old daughter for 50,000 yuan ($7,800).
· Ryan General
Hong Kong Cat Wins Ultimate Dad of the Year Award
A cat from Hong Kong wins our “Dad of the Year” award for demonstrating fatherly love in its purest form. Originally posted by Facebook user Marco Tse on the public group 天下貓貓一樣貓群組 (Caitiscat.com.hk), the short video features a protective cat dad enjoying a family moment with…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Smooth Filipino Dad Serenades Wife With Epic Karaoke ‘Every Damn Day’
Meet Marie Ann Aguirre. She’s a college student who loves dancing, singing, and acting.
· Khier Casino
Anna Akana Slams Logan Paul as She Opens Up About Her Own Sister’s Suicide
Anna Akana is calling out Logan Paul following the outrage over a video he posted to YouTube on Monday night showing the body of a suicide victim in Japan’s Aokigahara forest, also known as the “suicide forest”. In an open letter to Paul posted on Twitter on Jan. 1, Akana, 28,…
· Kyle Encina
Off-Duty Officer Catches Wanted Criminal on His Day Off While Shopping With Wife
An off-duty police officer in southwestern China recognized a suspected criminal while shopping at a mall with his wife. The circulating CCTV footage of the perpetrator helped police officer Fan Shihai identify the suspected thief, who was previously seen stealing a mobile phone…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Jeremy Lin Gets Called Out By Nets Player for Having Dreadlocks
Recently, Nets point guard Jeremy Lin penned an op-ed about his dreadlocks, as the hairdo has sparked conversation on cultural appropriation. Let’s talk about my hair… https://t.co/Lu73EL37AX pic.twitter.com/OtJByGE34t
· Khier Casino
Disney’s ‘Aladdin’ Remake Found Its Jafar and He’s Hotter Than the Desert
Twitter users are going nuts over how attractive Disney’s pick is to play the main antagonist Jafar in the live-action reboot of “Aladdin”. The grand vizier will be played Dutch-Tunisian actor Marwan Kenzari, who appeared in MGM’s “Ben-Hur,” Universal’s “The Mummy,” and…
· Ryan General
Highway Sign in California Warns Motorists Of Asian Drivers
During the 4th of July weekend, a digital road sign used by California Department of Transportation was spotted by motorists containing the message “caution asian (sic) drivers” in the North Bay area. Instead of the typical “caution ahead” message, the Caltrans sign found in…
· Editorial Staff
Doctors Say North Korea Left Otto Warmbier With Severe Brain Damage
Otto Warmbier, the U.S. college student who was detained by North Korea for over a year after stealing a propaganda poster, as finally arrived back in the U.S. in a coma. North Korea reported that Warmbier been in a coma for months after he reportedly contracted botulism and…
· Ryan General
Disney Just Did Two Unforgivable Things That Will Enrage ‘Mulan’ Fans
Disney’s decision to cast Asian actors in the lead roles for the upcoming live-action adaptation of Mulan has been met with favorable reaction from fans. However, recent developments have caused major concerns among those who have been hoping to listen to the songs or see their…
· Carl Samson
Why Former Japanese-American Internees Are Supporting Donald Trump
In her debut opinion for The New York Times, NBC reporter Amanda Sakuma recounted the American internment of her Japanese family during World War II. Ironically, they now support Donald Trump. The memory of Japanese-American internment camps has been making rounds recently. Last…
· Carl Samson
Japanese Artists Have Way Too Much Time to Play With Autumn Leaves
Watching colorful autumn leaves fall is scenic enough, but people in Japan are making something more beautiful from the ground. Apparently, locals are investing time to make “ochiba art” now that the peak fall foliage viewing period is over.
· Laura Dang
Meet the Vietnamese Immigrants Who Created a Multi-Million Dollar Banh Mi Sandwich Empire
Lee’s Sandwiches, the multi-million dollar Vietnamese banh mi sandwich empire, began as a modest food truck run by a family that arrived in America with little to nothing. Chieu Le, the founder of Lee’s Sandwiches and the eldest of nine children, was in his second year of law…