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Government
Kamala Harris poised to break Senate ties as Dems race to confirm judges
Despite losing the election, Vice President Kamala Harris may yet play a pivotal role in defying President-elect Donald Trump as Democrats p...
Carl Samson
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‘How’s Imelda?’: Trump asks Philippine president about his mom in first call
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had his first phone call with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday. The conversation, whic...
Ryan General
Pro-democracy tycoon says he wanted Trump to stop Hong Kong’s national security law
Pro-democracy advocate and media mogul Jimmy Lai revealed in his trial in Hong Kong on Wednesday that he had hoped Donald Trump could interv...
Korean women react to 4B movement’s spread to the US
As the 4B movement gains traction in the U.S. following recent political events, Korean women who initiated the movement – which stands for ...
Trump confirms he will declare national emergency, use military for mass deportation
President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed he will declare a national emergency and use the military to carry out mass deportations of undoc...
Undocumented Chinese among the first Trump will target for mass deportation: report
Undocumented Chinese immigrants reportedly stand to be among the first targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan, rai...
Business
Donald Trump once claimed he tried to get revenge on Connie Chung
Donald Trump once said he tried to exact a petty revenge on legendary journalist Connie Chung after feeling mocked during a 1990 interview. ...
Bryan Ke
Asian American voters helped fuel San Francisco’s shift toward Trump
Asian Americans, as well as less-educated voters, drove San Francisco’s small shift toward Donald Trump in the 2024 election. While the city...
Entertainment
Dancer claims Nicole Scherzinger got him fired for criticizing her ‘pro-MAGA’ engagements
A professional dancer has accused actor and singer Nicole Scherzinger of getting him fired after calling her out for engaging with “sex offe...
Editorial Staff
Trump appoints Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
President-elect Donald Trump has appointed former Democratic Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard as the new director of national intelligence. Gabba...
Asia
Trump’s re-election sparks economic, geopolitical anxiety across Asia
Donald Trump’s re-election is raising major questions across Asia as countries brace for the impact of his renewed “America First” age...
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol practices golf to prepare for Trump
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has picked up golf for the first time in eight years, preparing for “golf diplomacy” with U.S. Presiden...
Nicole Scherzinger sparks fury over ‘pro-MAGA’ comment on Russell Brand post
Singer and actor Nicole Scherzinger is facing backlash after engaging with an Instagram post deemed by users to be supportive of Donald Trum...
How Trump won more Asian American voters in 2024
While most Asian American voters cast their votes for Kamala Harris, a record 39% supported Donald Trump in this year’s election. As many Ha...
Americans looking to move abroad after Trump’s win flood Google
Following Donald Trump’s re-election victory, a wave of Americans has turned to the internet for information on relocating abroad. Google se...
No childbirth, no sex: Trump’s win sparks interest in Korean feminist 4B movement
Interest in the 4B movement — a feminist-driven protest in South Korea against traditional male-dominated relationships — has surged among y...
Kamala Harris: ‘I concede this election, I do not concede the fight’
Vice President Kamala Harris conceded the 2024 presidential election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday in a speech from her alma ...
Diverse groups propelled Trump back to the White House: exit polls
Donald Trump secured victory in the 2024 presidential election by successfully mobilizing a diverse coalition of voters and improving his st...
Asia reacts to Donald Trump’s second term win
Asia is bracing for the return of Donald Trump to the White House, as leaders across the region express a mix of cautious optimism and conce...
More Asian Americans voted for Trump this time around, exit poll shows
More Asian Americans voted for Donald Trump this election than in 2020, according to an exit poll by NBC. This year, 38% cast their vote for...
Animals
Moo Deng predicts the next US president
Thailand’s famous baby pygmy hippo, Moo Deng, has predicted a win for former U.S. President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election. ...
Donald Trump reclaims White House in stunning comeback
Donald Trump emerged victorious in the U.S. presidential election, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris in a closely contested race. This ...
Harris beats Trump in Iowa, gains traction in key swing states: polls
Vice President Kamala Harris has overtaken former President Donald Trump in Iowa, leading 47% to 44% in a stunning reversal in the reliably ...
Filipino American voters poised to influence Nevada’s tight 2024 race
Filipino American voters are emerging as a critical constituency in Nevada’s high-stakes 2024 elections, where Vice President Kamala Harris ...
Harris and Trump intensify outreach to Asian American voters
Ahead of Election Day, both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are vying intensely for Asian American votes, recognizing the group’s growing inf...
Harris and Trump locked in incredibly close race in swing states, latest polls show
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in an exceptionally tight race in battleground states, with recent polls showing no clear winner just a w...
Andrew Yang advocates against voting for third-party candidate in November
In a Newsweek opinion piece, Andrew Yang explained his decision to start the Forward Party in 2021 while advising against voting for a third...
Michelle De Pacina
Trump praises Xi’s ‘iron fist’ rule of China
Former President Donald Trump lauded Chinese President Xi Jinping’s authoritarian rule during a three-hour interview with podcaster Joe Roga...
Comedian who made anti-Asian remarks spews more racist ‘jokes’ at Trump rally
Stand-up comedian Tony Hinchcliffe sparked outrage on Sunday after launching a series of racist jokes at a Donald Trump rally in New York Ci...
Trump courts Asian American voters in Las Vegas rally
Former President Donald Trump headlined an AAPI-focused rally in Las Vegas on Thursday, centering his speech on policies toward economic gro...
Trump calls USA ‘garbage can for the world’ in latest escalation of anti-immigrant rhetoric
Donald Trump described the U.S. as “like a garbage can for the world” at a rally in Tempe, Arizona, on Thursday while denouncing the Biden a...
China
Why Chinese citizens are supporting Trump
As the U.S. election approaches, Chinese citizens are voicing their preference for Donald Trump over Kamala Harris. While Trump‘s unpr...
Economy
Trump believes only he can stop Xi from invading Taiwan
Former President Donald Trump is convinced he can deter China from invading Taiwan, citing a “very strong” relationship he had with Presiden...
Harris leads Trump among South Asians in battleground states: poll
A poll released on Oct. 14 by the Indian American Impact Fund shows Vice President Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump among South Asian vote...
Japanese American leaders slam Trump for comparing Jan. 6th rioters to WWII incarceration
Japanese American leaders have lambasted former President Donald Trump for comparing rioters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, to Jap...
Events
Donald Trump to headline AAPI rally in Las Vegas
Former President Donald Trump is set to headline a rally in Las Vegas on Oct. 24 focused on celebrating the Asian American and Pacific Islan...
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