By FOSTER KLUG and KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — When North Korea makes a threat, the government in Seoul usually vents its anger while South Koreans […]
Philippines to cull 200,000 fowl after bird flu outbreak
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippines will cull at least 200,000 birds after confirming its first avian flu outbreak, but no animal-to-human transmission has been reported, officials said on Aug. […]
Asian couple buys exclusive street once restricted to whites only
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – These days, the price of a San Francisco home can easily top a million dollars. But a couple of savvy investors has bought up a whole […]
Chinese woman awarded $461K over run-in with US border agent
By CAROLYN THOMPSON Associated Press A federal judge has ruled in favor of a Chinese businesswoman who was injured during a 2004 confrontation with American border agents at Niagara Falls […]
Facebook anonymously launched an app in China
By ALEXANDRA OLSON Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook anonymously launched a new photo-sharing app in China in a new effort to make inroads in the world’s most populous […]
Warriors star Kevin Durant apologizes for India comments
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Basketball star Kevin Durant has issued an apology for calling India “20 years behind” and several other comments about the Asian country. The Golden State Warriors […]
Malaysian princess marries Dutchman
The daughter of one of Malaysia’s most powerful sultans married her Dutch fiance on Aug. 14 in a tradition-filled ceremony during a day of lavish celebrations witnessed by crowds of […]
South Asian heart health
SEATTLE – Rep. Pramila Jayapal announced the introduction of the South Asian Heart Health Awareness and Research Act on Aug. 3. The bipartisan bill, co-sponsored by Republican Rep. Joe Wilson, […]
Activists protest at nuclear base to de-escalate North Korea crisis
Activists with Ground Zero Center for Nonviolent Action held a vigil and protest at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor on Aug. 14. Participants briefly blockaded the base during the morning shift change […]
The Layup Drill — MMA visits Everett, a young tennis star, and a new Jeremy Lin
By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. As the summer continues, we write about two up-and-coming athletes, as well as looking at a […]
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