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· Jin Hyun
Three men were arrested in Plano, Texas in connection with a series of home burglaries targeting Asian Americans. The burglars are said to have had the same M.O. for each home they target, and this pattern has been consistent from several years ago.
· Jin Hyun
Syracuse University has issued a public statement after two floors in a dorm building was reportedly vandalized with racial slurs on November 6. A slur against Asian people was sprawled on a bulletin board on the fourth floor of Day Hall, while the N-word was written on the…
· Carl Samson
A Korean American woman broke glass ceilings of her time when she became the first Asian American female officer to serve in the U.S. Navy at the height of World War II. Susan Ahn Cuddy, who reached the rank of lieutenant, became an unlikely leader to countless White men,…
· Carl Samson
A man in Columbia, South Carolina took to Facebook to vent out his outrage over a receipt he had received at a local Firehouse Subs that referred to him with a racial slur. Zhao Zhe ordered from the restaurant at 6041-A Garners Ferry Road for lunch on Nov. 7, only to have the…
· Editorial Staff
The presence of women in various aspects of martial arts is increasing every year, especially in Asia. The increased participation is due primarily to the pioneers and new human inspirations that seemingly arise regularly. There are so many women making a huge impact and…
· Jin Hyun
Once upon a time, the GOP had a strong hold on the state of Texas. For 30 years, this is where the Republicans were able to rely on a stable supply of Conservative voters. More recently, however, the Texas demographic has been changing, and with it, the state’s political…
· Jin Hyun
Lance Giles, CEO and founder of meal delivery business Youfoodz, and his fiancée Jordana Stott were caught on video mocking Asian people while in Singapore for the Global Restaurant Leadership summit. The two videos were uploaded to Giles’ Instagram account, in which Stott can…
· Ryan General
A man in north Richmond, British Columbia, Canada was caught on camera causing a scene and going off on a racist rant against members of the local Asian community. The still-unidentified man was reportedly called out by some residents of a complex after he was seen washing his…
· Ryan General
A woman from Texas was sentenced to 37 years in prison for leading several robberies that targeted Asian households. Chaka LeChar Castro, a 44-year-old mother of five, reportedly led groups that traveled across the U.S., conducting armed home invasions of families of Asian…
· Ryan General
A woman’s racist tirade on a female staff member at a convenience store in Canada has sparked outrage on social media. Allen Tseng, the man who filmed the incident, says the irate customer was rude and racist during the entire ordeal which happened on Monday at the Shoppers Drug…
· Bryan Ke
The Japanese metal group Babymetal took the top spot on Billboard’s Top Rock Albums list, making them the first group from Asia to accomplish this feat. According to Billboard, this is the first time in the 13-year history of the company that an act from Asia has landed in the…
· Carl Samson
South Korean soccer star Son Heung-min has been nominated for the prestigious Ballon d’Or for 2019, the first for an Asian player in 12 years. Presented by France Football magazine, the award recognizes the world’s best soccer players every year, with prominent names such as…
· Carl Samson
A Malaysian man who sought to bring a taste of home to fellow Asians in Northern Italy is attracting locals as his main customers instead. In 2017, Justin Yip set up a food truck in the city of Turin called Sate & Sake, which delights customers to his humble yet irresistible…
· Jin Hyun
Trader Joe’s is undeniably America’s favorite grocery store chain and a snack lover’s paradise. From their brilliant use of puns on the chalkboard signs to the amazing selection of gluten-free, vegan foods, it’s a go-to stop for people of all ages and backgrounds.
· Bryan Ke
Randall Park has made a production company alongside his longtime friends and creative partners Michael Golamco and Hieu Ho called Imminent Collision. According to the 45-year-old actor, the star of “Always Be My Maybe” and “Fresh Off Boat”, the company’s mission is to develop…
· Carl Samson
Harvard University does not discriminate against Asian Americans in its admissions process, a federal judge ruled on Tuesday. In her 130-page decision, U.S. District Court Judge Allison Burroughs rejected the argument of the plaintiff, Students for Fair Admissions (SFFA), a…
· Editorial Staff
Never in the history of mixed martial arts has there ever been concurrent brother-and-sister world champions from a major organization. That all changed earlier this year when Mililani, Hawaii’s Christian Lee joined older sister, ONE Women’s Atomweight World Champion Angela Lee,…
· Carl Samson
A restaurant employee in New York has come under fire after allegedly calling Asian people “cockroaches” in a local Facebook group earlier this month. Mariesa Stewart, who works at Brian Dempsey’s American Ale House in Bayside, Queens allegedly discouraged others from buying…
· Bryan Ke
The average SAT score reportedly declined slightly for the class of 2019, but Asian students remain top performers. According to non-profit organization and the administrator of the test, College Board, this year’s number of students that took the college admissions test has…
· Jin Hyun
Different variations of martial arts are present in every Asian country — it’s practically a part of our DNA. While UFC has become a hit in the western world, Singapore-based ONE Championship has dominated Asia by showcasing their talented Asian athletes while also respecting…
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