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· Ryan General
Karrueche Tran Condemns Growing Racist Attacks Against Asians
Actress Karrueche Tran has recently condemned the continued racism against Asians often linked to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a recent post on Instagram, Tran lamented how the growing number of attacks against people of Asian descent has struck fear in members of the Asian…
· Maina Chen
‘Chinese Virus’ Is Racist and Asians Are Being Assaulted Because of It
Update: This article has been updated to change the headline to ‘Chinese Virus’ is Racist and Asians Being Assaulted Because of It. Since Wednesday, March 18, U.S. President Donald Trump has tripled down on the phrase “Chinese Virus,” as the “accurate” term for the COVID-19…
· Bryan Ke
Miss Myanmar Becomes First Openly Gay Miss Universe Contestant
Miss Myanmar Swe Zin Htet bravely came out as a lesbian just days before stepping on the stage for the final of Miss Universe on Sunday in Atlanta, Georgia. Htet came out in a beauty blog Missosology on Nov. 29 when the 21-year-old contestant revealed she is a proud lesbian,…
· Ryan General
Trump Official Who Faked Being on Time Magazine Cover Resigns
A controversial senior official from the Trump administration has resigned from her job at the State Department soon after newly discovered made-up claims about her charity work emerged. Bureau of Conflict and Stability Operations deputy assistant secretary, Mina Chang, has…
· Jin Hyun
Senior Trump Administration Official Caught Lying on Résumé, Going to Harvard, Being on Time Magazine
A senior Trump administration official has been caught embellishing her résumé, going as far as photoshopping her face onto a fake Time magazine cover and inventing a position on a United Nations panel. Mina Chang, 35, the deputy assistant secretary at the State Department’s…
· Bryan Ke
Azealia Banks Allegedly Thinks Andrew Yang is a Chinese Spy in Deleted Instagram Story
Rapper Azealia Banks went after Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang in her Instagram Stories and accused him of being a Chinese spy. In the now-deleted post, the 28-year-old artist from Harlem, New York said she is “strongly against Andrew Yang.”
· Bryan Ke
Singaporean ‘Influencer’ Blasted on Twitter After Attacking Greta Thunberg
Singaporean influencer and Donald Trump supporter Xiaxue insulted 16-year-old climate change activist Greta Thunberg and called her “so damn cringe.” We get it, you’re old. pic.twitter.com/prHkAMQXD2
· Ryan General
Trump Supporters Are Reportedly Ditching Their MAGA Hats for Andrew Yang
In 2016, the “Make America Great Again” slogan and the merchandise that bore it became a cultural phenomenon. Now, some former Trump supporters are reportedly ditching their MAGA hats for Andrew Yang’s MATH hats. View this post on Instagram Most gained twitter followers, most…
· Jin Hyun
Trump Campaign Ads Caught Using Foreign Stock Images to Portray ‘Real Americans’
President Donald Trump has made anti-immigration a large focus of his administration and re-election campaign. In May, he spoke for roughly 20 minutes on the current immigration system, stating, “Unfortunately, the current immigration rules allow foreign workers to substitute…
· Ryan General
Trump is Looking to Deport Thousands of Vietnam War Refugees
Protections that have enabled Vietnam War refugees to live in the United States for decades are now under threat following the Trump administration’s reinterpretation of a 2008 agreement between the U.S. and Vietnam. The deal, which was made after the Vietnam War as the two…
· Bryan Ke
Mindy Kaling Slams Donald Trump’s Plan to Abolish Birthright Citizenship
The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has come under fire for his plan to sign an executive order that aims to officially end birthright citizenship in America. One of the voices who expressed dissatisfaction with this plan is Indian-American Hollywood actress Mindy…
· Carl Samson
S’porean Blogger Xiaxue Gets Acid Attack Threat After Dressing Up as Malaysia’s Ex-First Lady
Singaporean blogger Cheng Yan Yan Wendy, better known as Xiaxue, has come under fire after posting a teaser of her Halloween look on social media. On Monday, the Trump-supporting blogger took to Instagram and Twitter to share a two-second clip of herself as Rosmah Mansor,…
· Ryan General
Netflix’s ‘Iron Fist’ Gets Cancelled
Netflix’s “Iron Fist,” AKA everyone’s least favorite Marvel Cinematic Universe property, will not be renewed for a third season. According to Netflix, Finn Jones’ Danny Rand may at least continue to appear in other Netflix-Marvel universe programs such as “Daredevil,” “Jessica…
· Carl Samson
Trump Says He and Kim Jong-un ‘Fell in Love’ Over Letters
Donald Trump is in love with Kim Jong-un. Speaking at a “Make America Great Again” rally in Wheeling, West Virginia on Saturday, the U.S. president said that he and the North Korean leader have fallen in love over “beautiful letters” they exchanged in recent months.
· Khier Casino
New York Times Defends Reporter Sarah Jeong After Trolls Dig Up Her ‘Racist’ Tweets
The New York Times is defending its decision to hire South Korean-born writer Sarah Jeong after a series of her old tweets aimed at White people recently resurfaced on Twitter. Many of Jeong’s unearthed tweets date back to 2013 and 2014 when she used the hashtag…
· Bryan Ke
Chinese Factory Makes ‘Trump 2020’ Campaign Flags During US-China Trade War
Videos and images released this week show a Chinese factory making new materials for President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential campaign with the slogan “Keep America Great!” Jiahao Flag Co Ltd in Fuyang, a prefecture-level city in eastern China’s Anhui province, has been…
· Bryan Ke
Asian Community Stands By Asian American Activist Couple Days After Racist Attack
Family members, friends, and sympathizers rallied behind an Asian-American couple victimized by a racist attack after a man, now notoriously known as “Lawn Sign Larry,” harassed them on their own yard. Members of the Southeast Asian Coalition gathered tonight in front of the…
· Bryan Ke
U.S. May Open Immigrant Detainment Facility Near Former WW2 Japanese Concentration Camp
The Department of Health & Human Services recently visited two government-owned sites in Arkansas that are believed to be near a concentration camp in Rohwer that was once used during World War II where many Japanese-Americans were imprisoned. The purpose of this visit is to…
· Heather Johnson Yu
Doctor Eugene Gu Fired From Hospital For Standing Against White Supremacy
Doctor Eugene Gu, internet famous for drawing criticism for taking a knee against White supremacy on Twitter, revealed that he was fired from Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) after experiencing a string of bullying incidents and complaints from patients who allegedly…
· Ryan General
Asian American Doctor Sues Donald Trump For Blocking Him on Twitter — And Wins
Eugene Gu, the Asian American doctor who made headlines last year for taking a knee, beat United States President Donald Trump in court a few weeks ago. According to Duke’s The Chronicle, The Knight First Amendment Institute of Columbia University filed the lawsuit against Trump…