By BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Super Mario might be running, but a hefty price tag for a mobile game just won’t fly with the masses. […]
Honolulu police chief on paid leave amid federal probe
By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu Police Chief Louis Kealoha surrendered his gun and badge on Dec. 20 and went on paid leave from the department […]
Richard Marx says he’s no ‘big hero’ after incident on Korean Air flight
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Richard Marx says he wasn’t a hero for apparently intervening after an unruly passenger disrupted a Korean Air flight and had to be restrained. Marx and […]
Washington State seeks to increase foreign students
By NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington State University wants to increase the number of students from foreign countries who enroll at the Pullman-based school. Last […]
Top 10 reads of 2016
Christmas may be over but the gift of books and reading (at least, in my opinion) is forever.
Play offers new Vietnam perspective
Have you heard of Vietgone? That’s what my friend asked me over Facebook messenger.
“Mifune: The Last Samurai” — Up close and personal on cinema’s lone wolf
This documentary about Japan’s greatest film actor doesn’t start off with a flourish of praise and clips from the life and work of Toshiro Mifune (1920-1997), legendary for his portrayals of samurai and other madmen.
PICTORIAL: Gary Tang’s “More is More” fashion show
Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) celebrated the holidays on Dec, 16 with festive entertainment and a game show.
Filing fees increase for immigration forms
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) increased application fees on Dec. 23, to apply for citizenship, renew a green card, or have a family member immigrate to the United States. […]
UW staff member helps international students adapt to America
By Angela Shen NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Although thousands of international students come to the United States to seek a better education every year, only a few fully understand the point […]