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Margaret Cho mocks Lindsey Graham hours after senator’s death
Comedian Margaret Cho mocked Sen. Lindsey Graham in a social media video posted hours after the South Carolina Republican died on July 11 at age 71. According to the District of Columbia Office of…
Nigel Ng defends Uncle Roger accent after J. Kenji Lopez-Alt’s ‘yellowface’ criticism
Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng addressed criticism this week after recently discovering a 2021 video from Japanese American chef J. Kenji López-Alt, in which he described Ng’s Uncle Roger accent as…
Slant-eye mockery brings Hmong American child to tears in viral video
An emotional video showing a Hmong American child describing racist bullying at school has gone viral as attention grows around the persistence of a mocking gesture targeting Asians. In the clip,…
How a side-eye at H Mart set off a TikTok creator pile-on
When TikTok creator Madeline posted a video about side-eyeing white shoppers at H Mart, she described it as a reflection on respect and lived experience. The clip instead triggered a rapid response…
Canadian McDonald’s video piles on surge in anti-Indian racism worldwide
A video showing a young white man hurling racist abuse at an Indian worker inside an Oakville, Ontario, McDonald’s outlet has gone viral, highlighting an alarming pattern of anti-Indian violence and…
LA restaurant Great White accused of segregating Asian diners
A viral video posted by a content creator last week has drawn scrutiny to Los Angeles restaurant Great White after she alleged that Asian customers were seated together in one corner while non-Asian…
Asian man targeted with racist insults on Boston bus in viral video
A white woman was filmed verbally harassing an Asian man with racist language aboard a Boston bus, according to a video posted by the man’s partner on Sept. 9. The video shows the unidentified woman…
Video of bound migrant worker being lifted by forklift roils South Korea
A video published on July 25 showing a Sri Lankan migrant worker at a brick factory in Naju, South Korea, being bound in plastic wrap, tied to bricks and lifted by a forklift has sparked national…
Margaret Cho calls Filipinos the ‘most beautiful people’
Comedian Margaret Cho is getting all the love from Filipino fans after posting a wildly affectionate tribute on social media. In her video posted on TikTok and Instagram this week, she called…
Video shows ex-UFC fighter Nam Phan’s severe speech deterioration over the years
A viral TikTok video uploaded in July highlights the stark decline in speech clarity of former UFC fighter Nam Phan. Phan, 41, who began his professional career in 2001 and retired from mixed martial…
Watch: Tiny robot ‘kidnaps’ a dozen larger robots in Shanghai
A tiny robot has gone viral on social media after allegedly “kidnapping” 12 larger robots from a robotics showroom in Shanghai. Surveillance footage from August shows the pint-sized, AI-powered Erbai…
Joe Rogan discusses colleges’ alleged discrimination against Asians on podcast
On the Nov. 15 episode of “The Joe Rogan Experience,” host Joe Rogan and guest Jeff Dye discussed the perceived strong work ethic of Asian people and its impact on the lawsuit against Harvard…
Seattle sushi chain’s fortune turns to woe after influencer’s review vid sparks ‘worm’ claims
Popular sushi chain FOB Sushi Bar has temporarily closed its Seattle and Bellevue locations after a viral review by influencer Keith Lee sparked concerns about food safety. While the 28-year-old…
Watch: 3-year-old in diapers pulls off jaw-dropping breakdance moves
A 3-year-old boy in China wowed social media users with his amazing breakdance skill at an official dance competition. A video of his performance at the Second National Street Dance Championship in…
Watch: Vietnamese couple shares love story spanning 11 years
A Vietnamese couple has charmed millions on TikTok with their unique way of documenting their 11-year love story. Khanh Trang Dang and Oscar Quach, now living in Winnipeg, Manitoba, have taken an…
Chinese Gen Zer works 4 jobs to achieve financial freedom
A 23-year-old Chinese influencer recently revealed that she works four jobs — including a full-time 12-hour shift — on most days to save money. The hardworking Gen Zer, who shares her story on her…
Watch: Chinese man invents bed that climbs stairs, steep hills
A man from China has taken the couch potato life to the next level by inventing a remote-controlled bed equipped with caterpillar tracks. In a now-viral video, the man is seen relaxing comfortably on…
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. Trump appeared on Chung’s CBS show “Face to Face With…
Watch: Jensen Huang reminds SoftBank’s CEO he missed a $160 billion opportunity
At Nvidia’s AI Summit in Tokyo on Wednesday, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son had the audience laughing over a candid reflection on SoftBank’s missed investment gains. Huang…
‘Overwatch’ actor mistreated by WestJet crew after alleged harassment by white passenger
U.S. actor Charlet Takahashi Chung took to Instagram to share her harrowing experience during a WestJet flight, accusing crew members of mistreatment after she reported another passenger for…
Oklahoma police release video of cop slamming cancer-stricken 70-year-old to the ground
The Oklahoma City Police Department (OCPD) on Saturday released footage showing an officer’s alleged use of excessive force against Lich Vu, a 70-year-old Asian man with bone cancer, during a traffic…
Watch: Malaysian man runs 10-kilometer marathon with 16-pound cat on his shoulders
A Malaysian man is winning hearts on TikTok for taking his cat with him as they join a marathon. The 42-year-old man, identified as Apak, shared an adorable video on Oct. 28 of himself and his cat,…
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. The animal, whose name means “bouncy pork” in Thai, has…
Controversial streamer attacked in South Korea after kissing ‘comfort women’ statue
IRL streamer JohnnySomali, whose real name is Ismael Ramsey Khalid, was assaulted by locals after a series of inappropriate actions in South Korea. Khalid, who gained notoriety for provocative…
Watch: This 43-year-old Chinese ‘Spider-Woman’ climbs cliffs without safety gear
A 43-year-old resident from China’s Guizhou province has been dubbed “Spider-Woman” for her extraordinary free solo climbing skills. Featured in a September Weibo post by Shandong TV, Luo Dengpin has…
Watch: Japan’s new life-size Gundam blessed by Shinto priest
A Shinto priest blessed a life-size RX-78F00 — Japan’s latest Gundam replica — just before Bandai Namco completed its assembly on Yumeshima Island in Osaka City on Wednesday. A video shows the priest…
Popular Taiwanese boba brand shows how they make their brown sugar boba milk
The U.S. branch of Xing Fu Tang, a popular Taiwanese bubble tea chain, has shared how it prepares its signature brown sugar boba milk in an ASMR-style video. In a five-minute TikTok clip posted on…
Officials rally behind Ontario man who was told to ‘go back to India’ in viral video
Canadian officials have expressed support for a man of Indian descent after a woman was filmed demanding that he “go back to India.” Ashwin Annamalai shared his encounter on X on Oct. 16, amassing…
Chinese student comparing ‘American Dream’ and ‘China Dream’ sparks debate
A resurfaced video of a Chinese student comparing the “American Dream” and “China Dream” has ignited a debate among social media users. The video, reshared by Instagram user @shangguan_jiewen in…
Watch: Korean researchers create ‘flying shopping cart’
A team of researchers from the Seoul National University of Science and Technology recently demonstrated their prototype of a “flying shopping cart.” They named it the Palletrone, combining “pallet”…
Watch: Robot races through China’s Gobi Desert while wearing sneakers
Chinese startup Robot Era’s Star1 humanoid robot recently raced through the Gobi Desert, showcasing its impressive capabilities. A new video features two Star1 models — one running barefoot and the…
Watch: Man shares crazy ‘cyberpunk’ commute to work in Chongqing, China
In his viral video “Why is commuting to work in Chongqing so hard?”, TikTok user Jackson amazed viewers as he documented his daily commute to work in Chongqing, China. His unusual commute highlights…
9-year-old is this Halloween’s MVP with Shohei Ohtani baseball card costume
Ryan Cortez, a 9-year-old Dodgers fan from California, is set to celebrate Halloween with a homemade costume of his favorite player, Shohei Ohtani. The costume, crafted by his mother Cheyanne,…
Watch: Japanese police pull off kawaii dance moves in anti-scam video
A video of police officers in Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture dancing to an anti-scam children’s song has gone viral on X, garnering 10.7 million views since its release on Oct. 7. Created by members of…
Watch: Giant pandas from China arrive at National Zoo in DC
Two giant pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, arrived at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, rekindling the tradition of “panda diplomacy” between China and the U.S. The 3-year-old…
Watch: Tokyo holds competition for those great at doing absolutely nothing
Nearly 100 contestants in Tokyo competed in the “Space-out Competition” on Sunday, the ultimate test of doing nothing. Held at Ark Karajan Plaza in Roppongi Hills, the competition challenged 60…
