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· Khanh Tran
Andrew Yang is Hosting an Online Fundraiser With Daniel Wu and Daniel Dae Kim on Feb. 20
Mayoral hopeful Andrew Yang is hosting a virtual fundraising event with actors Daniel Wu and Daniel Dae Kim in New York City. On Saturday, Feb. 20, Yang will be leading a virtual fireside chat with Wu for New York City residents at 8 p.m. EST.
· Bryan Ke
Andrew Yang Takes Lead in Run for NYC Mayor, According to Poll
Andrew Yang is currently in the lead to become New York City’s next mayor. The 46-year-old entrepreneur and politician received 28% support, according to a recent poll.
· Editorial Staff
Andrew Yang’s Presidential Campaign Had a ‘Toxic’ Bro Culture That Drove Women to Therapy, Report Says
A number of women have reportedly exposed details of their “toxic” experience while working in Andrew Yang’s presidential campaign, which had been dominated by male leadership. In an interview with Business Insider, nine former staffers and volunteers reported being sidelined,…
· Khier Casino
Andrew Yang Tests Positive for COVID-19
Andrew Yang, the former Democratic presidential candidate and current mayoral candidate of New York City, has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement on Tuesday. Yang said that he has mild symptoms and will move his campaign to virtual events.
· Khier Casino
Martin Luther King III Endorses Andrew Yang for NYC Mayor
Andrew Yang has been endorsed by the son of Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. for the 2021 New York City mayoral elections. Martin Luther King III said in an endorsement video shared to YouTube on Monday that Yang’s initiative to give out $1 billion to low-income…
· Khanh Tran
Andrew Yang is Campaigning for New York City Mayor with Daniel Dae Kim
The former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang officially threw his name in the crowded race for New York City mayor on Thursday morning, promising to rebuild the city ravaged by the coronavirus. The story: According to CNN, Yang announced his candidacy at a rally in…
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang Spotted Filming His NYC Mayoral Announcement Video
Andrew Yang has reportedly been caught filming the announcement of his mayoral run in New York City. Reports of the former Democratic presidential candidate vying for the Big Apple’s highest office first made rounds in mid-December, but an official statement is yet to be made.
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang May Run for NYC Mayor, Sources Say
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is slated to announce his bid for mayor of New York City, sources familiar with the matter say. The 45-year-old, who has been focused on his nonprofit Humanity Forward, is now in talks with local leaders about the possible…
· Carl Samson
MSNBC Deliberately Declined Interview With Andrew Yang, Ex Producer Confirms
A former producer with MSNBC has revealed that the network deliberately chose to decline an interview with Andrew Yang ahead of the Democratic presidential debates. The first debates, which took place from June 26 – 27, 2019 in Miami, triggered the earliest speculations of a…
· Bryan Ke
Andrew Yang Not Included on List of Democratic National Convention Speakers
Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang expressed his disappointment after finding out that he was not included in the official list of speakers for the Democratic National Convention next week. The 45-year-old entrepreneur took to his Twitter on Tuesday to reveal the outcome.
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang Proposes the US Adopt 4-Day Workweeks, 3-Day Weekends
Andrew Yang wants Americans to have longer weekends. In a tweet posted on Memorial Day, the former Democratic presidential candidate advocated for four-day workweeks, arguing that it would create more jobs and actually improve productivity.
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang Teams Up With Twitter CEO to Give Out $5 Million to Americans
Andrew Yang is handing out $250 to 20,000 Americans after receiving a $5 million donation from Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey this week. The fund, which was announced on Thursday, went to Humanity Forward — the former Democratic presidential candidate’s nonprofit…
· Kimberly Nguyen
Trump Tweets What Asian Americans Are ‘VERY’ Angry About, Andrew Yang Responds
President Donald Trump posted on Twitter that Asian Americans are “very angry” at China over the COVID-19 outbreak on Tuesday morning. Asian Americans are VERY angry at what China has done to our Country, and the World. Chinese Americans are the most angry of all. I don’t blame…
· Carl Samson
Andrew Yang, Daniel Dae Kim Join #AllAmericans to Help Communities Hit Hardest by COVID-19
Asian American leaders and others have joined hands to launch a cross-cultural campaign that aims to unite all Americans in support of marginalized communities most affected during the COVID-19 pandemic. The All Americans Movement, which launched today, brings together Asian…
· Benny Luo
Andrew Yang Responds to Backlash on Washington Post Op-Ed [EXCLUSIVE]
Last week, Andrew Yang published an op-ed in The Washington Post highlighting the growing racism against the Asian community. The piece, published on April 1, was met with immediate backlash from the many Asian Americans, including celebrities like Simu Liu, Eddie Huang, and…
· Andrew Chau
OPINION: Asians Need to Think Bigger Than Andrew Yang
I finished an op-ed for a large news publication to the general public about the Andrew Yang situation and essentially scrapped it last night. This is for our community. No one wins if I or fellow peers write another critique of his statements — even if we know him and his…
· Bryan Ke
Andrew Yang Draws Backlash from Asian Americans After Washington Post Op-Ed
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is facing backlash from Asian Americans for his op-ed on The Washington Post regarding the racism linked to COVID-19. In the opinion piece, published on April 2, the 45-year-old American political commentator spoke about an…
· Ryan General
Andrew Yang’s Nonprofit Will Give Over $1 Million to Help Americans Fight COVID-19
Humanity Forward, Andrew Yang‘s non-profit organization, is allotting over $1 million to help working families affected by COVID-19 in the New York area and throughout the country. Yang himself revealed the plan in an article he wrote for the New York Daily News.
· Bryan Ke
Andrew Yang is Thinking of Running for Mayor of NYC
After announcing the end of his presidential campaign on Feb. 11, Andrew Yang is now reportedly considering running for mayor in New York City. The 45-year-old former Democratic presidential candidate spoke about his potential candidacy with BuzzFeed News on Tuesday morning…
· Ryan General
Andrew Yang Ally Files Bill to Give Every Californian $1,000 a Month
A new law similar to Andrew Yang’s signature universal basic income (UBI) plan was recently proposed in California. Introduced on Thursday by Democratic California State Assemblymember Evan Low, the California Universal Basic Income Program would provide most adults in…