Tom Hsieh, former SF supervisor and developer ‘hero,’ dies at 91

Former San Francisco Supervisor Thomas “Tom” Hsieh, who was regarded as a “hero” and a trailblazer for Chinese Americans in loca...

S. Korean politician in hot water for resurfaced fanfic featuring K-pop star IU

Controversy is swirling around South Korean politician Jang Ye-chan after a fanfiction he authored years ago allegedly referenced singer IU ...

‘It’s us versus China’: Rep. Tim Ryan accused of Sinophobia in latest campaign video

Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH), who is running for Senate, released a campaign video last week that many Asian American groups and officials have accu...

Delaware Rep. Gerald Brady says he won’t run for re-election after using anti-Asian slur in email

State Rep. Gerald Brady (D-DE) said he is not running for re-election next year after someone sent his private email containing an anti-Asia...

Asian Americans Have Lots to Learn From African Americans, says North Carolina Senator

Mujtaba Mohammed, the youngest state senator in North Carolina, is encouraging fellow Asian Americans to “write our own narrative” wherever ...

Democratic Candidate Andrew Yang Actually Impressed Fox News Host Tucker Carlson

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang made such compelling arguments for his platforms that even conservative political pundit Tucke...

Andrew Yang is One Step Closer to Being the First Asian American President

New York entrepreneur Andrew Yang, the founder of Venture For America, is one step closer to making history after the DNC released its crite...

Hawaii Representative Claims He’s ‘an Asian Trapped in a White Body’

At an event celebrating Asian Americans and Pacific Islander members of Congress, Rep. Ed Case (D-Hawaii) said that he is “an Asian tr...

Meet the First Asian American State Representative in Indiana’s History

Chris Chyung of Dyer, St. Township was elected to represent District 15 in the Indiana State House of Representatives. The 25-year-old Democ...

Former Republican Cites Trump’s ‘Racist Tactics’ as Reason For Becoming Democrat

Lori Stegmann, the current Multnomah County commissioner in Oregon who has been a Republican for 40 years, announced that she wants to becom...

Indian American Senate Candidate Assaulted After Calling a Man Racist

An Indian senate candidate in Massachusetts had a megaphone slammed onto his mouth after calling a man “racist” during a town hall event. Th...

Georgia Lawmaker Sparks Outrage for Racist Impression of Chinese Tourists on ‘Who is America?’

Georgia politicians are calling for the resignation of State Representative Jason Spencer (R-Woodbine) after an “appalling” appearance on Sh...

Japanese Wrestler Goes Crazy When Brazilian Opponent Weighs 28 Pounds Above Limit

Shinobu Kandori, a Japanese pro wrestler-turned-politician, was extremely disappointed when her opponent weighed way above the limit for the...

Korean Politician Angers Netizens With the Most Arrogant Luggage Pass of All Time

A South Korean politician has been widely criticized by netizens after a video of him lazily pushing his suitcase to his aid at an airport w...