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· Bryan Ke

Ally Maki is the First Asian American Woman Cast in ‘Toy Story’

Ally Maki, who voices Giggle McDimples in “Toy Story 4,” was shocked when she found out that she was the first Asian American woman to join the franchise. The 32-year-old actress couldn’t believe she became a part of the animated film that she has loved since she was a child.

· Ryan General

China’s Terrible Air Pollution is Actually Making People Dumber, Yale Study Finds

Research by Chinese scientists claims to have found that air pollution causes people to become less intelligent. The study was based on a survey conducted by Yale and Peking University researchers who tested over 25,000 participants living around China, Shanghaiist reported.

· Ryan General

Japan is Finally Making Changes to a 100-Year-Old Rape Law

After being left unchanged for a hundred years, Japan is finally moving toward improving its archaic sex crime law. Japanese parliament’s lower house has recently approved a bill that intends to broaden the definition of rape, which is limited to only to vaginal penetration by a…

· Ryan General

Diversity is Actually Making Hollywood More Money But They Still Whitewash Films

Hollywood, take notice: Creating movies with the more diverse casts will make moviegoers flock to the theaters, according to a new study revealed. Diversity reportedly helps keep ratings for television shows and ticket sales for films up in the United States, according to the…

· Ryan General

New CAREN Act in SF to Stop ‘Karens’ From Making Racially-Biased 911 Calls

A San Francisco Supervisor has introduced a new ordinance that criminalizes racially-biased 911 calls. Racist 911 calls are unacceptable that’s why I’m introducing the CAREN Act at today’s SF Board of Supervisors meeting. This is the CAREN we need. Caution Against Racially…

· Elliot Sang

Korea’s Keith Ape Keeps Making Bangers, But Can He Finally Crossover in America?

Keith Ape wears his American influences about as boldly as any Asian artist; born Dongheon Lee, he lifted the name “Keith” from legendary graphic designer Keith Haring. The 24-year old has spent some years in Los Angeles after the success of his 2015 single, “It G Ma,” a viral…

· Bryan Ke

Baker Becomes Instagram Famous For Making Visually Satisfying Pies

The Seattle, Washington-based baker behind Loko Kitchen, Lauren Ko, uses pie as her canvas to create colorful and mathematically precise shapes and styles. Earlier this year, Ko only had about 100,000 followers on Instagram, according to Munchies. However, a few months later,…

· Editorial Staff

Gigi Hadid FINALLY Apologizes To Asians For Making That Racist Instagram Video

After drawing backlash from Chinese netizens for a racist Instagram video she made earlier this year, model Gigi Hadid has finally released an apology. this is y’all woke palestine queen? Gigi out here mocking Asian people. i would say she’s cancelled but she never started. rat…

· Editorial Staff

Paris Hilton is Actually Better at Making Money Than Donald Trump

With the upcoming presidential election, Donald Trump has constantly said that his business acumen is what makes him qualified to run the country. But just how good of a businessman is he? In a question answered on Quora, user Kevin Flint compares Trump’s business history to the…

· Augustine Reyes Chan

Apple Finally Admits Why They Keep Making Gold-Colored Devices

Apple is heavily influential, but it’s also influenced heavily by its global markets. It wouldn’t be surprising then to hear Apple admit that it greatly considers Chinese taste when developing its products, taking into consideration, for example, China’s color palette…

· Bryan Ke

Hong Kong Bakery Survives Pandemic by Making Incredible ‘Slipper’ and ‘Fried Chicken’ Cakes

A Hong Kong bakery studio has come up with a way to recover financially from the COVID-19 pandemic by making “illusion cakes” that look like common objects. Dear Harley Cake Studio, located in the Central and Western District of Hong Kong, is now offering made-to-order cakes…

· Bryan Ke

Indian Man Accidentally Orders Truckload of Rice, Wife Destroys Him Shortly After

A writer in India shared a hilariously horrific encounter his family experienced after his brother-in-law, referred to as BIL in a lengthy Twitter thread, accidentally ordered a truckload of rice. Shiv Ramdas shared his hilarious experience last Thursday on Twitter, but the…

· Ryan General

Man Arrested For Making Over 1,000 911 Calls Selling Egg Rolls

A man in Memphis has been arrested after offering egg rolls to 911 dispatchers more than 1,000 times. The suspect, identified as Huu Nguyen, has reportedly been calling 911 since July despite not having an emergency, reports WREG.

· Carl Samson

Daniel Dae Kim and Randall Park are Making a Heist Movie on Amazon

A little more than a year after starring as Ali Wong’s love interests in Netflix’s “Always Be My Maybe,” Daniel Dae Kim and Randall Park are teaming up again for an Asian American-led heist movie at Amazon Studios. The untitled project, based on the script of Young Il Kim…

· Editorial Staff

Uyghur Model Allegedly Goes From Making $1,440 a Day to Being Chained to a Bed in Chinese ‘Reeducation Camp’

An Uyghur man managed to share a glimpse of his condition in one of China’s “reeducation camps” to the outside world, supporting countless alleged stories that point to the oppression, persecution and incarceration of his people. Merdan Ghappar, 31, a native of Xinjiang, used to…

· Bryan Ke

Grandma Goes Viral for Making Super Wholesome TikTok Cooking Videos

One grandma has gone viral for her simple yet super wholesome cooking videos on TikTok. Lynn Davis, also known online as Lynja or her handle name “Cooking with Lynja,” has more than 607,000 followers on TikTok and amassed over 5.7 million likes on the video-sharing platform,…

· Bryan Ke

20-Year-Old Man Fatally Stabbed in Melbourne On His Way to the Gym

A 20-year-old Australian man was fatally stabbed after a brawl broke out in Melbourne.

· Bryan Ke

29% of Chinese Canadians Report Being Physically Attacked During COVID-19 Crisis, Survey Says

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated with further information to reaffirm the statistic of Canadian Americans being physically assaulted. A new survey conducted in Canada shows nearly 30% of Chinese Canadians have been personally threatened or intimidated during the…

· Carl Samson

Elle Creative Director Stephen Gan Accused of Making Racist and Sexist Comments Towards Staff

Elle U.S. creative director Stephen Gan has denied reports claiming that he was fired from the magazine brand following accusations that he made racist and sexist remarks in the past. In an article published last week, Women’s Wear Daily (WWD) cited sources who claimed that Gan…

· Ryan General

Trump Openly Uses Racist ‘Kung Flu’ for COVID-19 at Campaign Rally

President Donald Trump once again blamed China for COVID-19 during a recent campaign rally on Saturday by referring to the virus as “kung flu.”