By Associated Press BANGKOK — The Philippines’ Catriona Gray was named Miss Universe 2018 on Dec. 17, besting contestants from 93 other countries and delighting her home nation. Gray wore […]
Myanmar rally urges release of ‘Person of Year’ journalists
By MIN KYI THEINAssociated Press YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Several dozen journalists and activists held a rally on Dec. 12 in Myanmar’s biggest city to mark the anniversary of the […]
Starbucks to expand delivery in US, China
By DEE-ANN DURBINAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks is expanding delivery to more stores in the U.S. and China as it tries to accelerate growth in those two […]
California chief justice gives up Republican Party label
By SUDHIN THANAWALAAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The chief justice of the California Supreme Court said on Dec. 14 that she gave up her Republican Party affiliation over concerns […]
Parents sue to stop New York’s attempted discrimination against Asian American students
NEW YORK — A federal lawsuit filed on Dec. 13 by Pacific Legal Foundation targets New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s thinly veiled attempt to racially balance specialized high […]
How a Chinese immigrant used WeChat to win a statehouse seat
By ARELIS R. HERNANDEZThe Washington Post ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — As a first-generation Asian American running for a seat in the Maryland state legislature, Democrat Lily Qi felt disconnected from […]
CAPAC applauds passage of Chinese American WWII Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed S. 1050 on Dec. 12, the Chinese American World War II Veterans Congressional Gold Medal Act. This bipartisan legislation — […]
Sentencing in attack on Sikh cab driver
SEATTLE — On Dec. 14, a man was sentenced to 15 months in prison after pleading guilty to attacking a taxi driver last year. Swarn Singh, 53, is Sikh American […]
APDC meets with API legislators
By Jessica Kai CurryNorthwest Asian Weekly At December’s Asian Pacific Directors Coalition (APDC) meeting, five API legislators took questions on issues relevant to the API community for the 2019 legislative […]
Chinese Exclusion Repeal Act remembered
By Janine GatesReprinted with permission from janineslittlehollywood.blogspot.comEdited for space and brevity It was a day of intensely personal and poignant storytelling at an event commemorating the 75th Anniversary of the […]
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