The United States Supreme Court today ruled that President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal.
- “We will be the ancestors we want to be”: Tsuru for Solidarity uses Day of Remembrance to decry ongoing incarceration, deportation
- U.S. Postal Service unveils Bruce Lee Forever Stamp at historic Seattle ceremony
- Tamiko Nimura reflects on her family’s history of incarceration in the U.S. during WWII
- Mayor marks first State of the City on Lunar New Year
- Lunar New Year celebrations return across Puget Sound for the Year of the Horse
- Lunar New Year is a mix of old and new for second and third generation Asian Americans
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Local playwright plumbs Bruce Lee’s “Young Dragon” years
The challenge: Construct a vivid portrait of Bruce Lee’s early life, taking into consideration his many relocations, his family and loves, his martial arts moves, his mistakes, and his preparation to become a legend.

Jayapal calls out DOJ ‘spying’
Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson said Thursday that he did not think it was appropriate for the Justice Department to be tracking the search histories of lawmakers who are reviewing files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation.

Mayor, deputy mayor meet with CID community leaders
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson and Deputy Mayor Brian Surratt met Feb. 2 with community leaders from the Chinatown-International District (CID) to discuss homelessness, public safety and economic pressures facing the neighborhood.

Buddhist monks walk to the US Capitol on the final day of their 15-week journey from Texas
A group of Buddhist monks, a day after completing a 108-day Walk for Peace from Texas to Washington, walked to Capitol Hill on Wednesday before heading to the Lincoln Memorial to conclude their journey.

Police investigating stabbing in CID
Seattle police officers are investigating a stabbing in the Chinatown-International District (CID) on Monday night that left a 30-year-old man with severe hand injuries.
Community
“We will be the ancestors we want to be”: Tsuru for Solidarity uses Day of Remembrance to decry ongoing incarceration, deportation
U.S. Postal Service unveils Bruce Lee Forever Stamp at historic Seattle ceremony
Tamiko Nimura reflects on her family’s history of incarceration in the U.S. during WWII
Murray secures $1 million for National Asian Pacific Center on Aging’s multilingual helpline
Mayor marks first State of the City on Lunar New Year
Michelle Yeoh to receive Walk of Fame star
Former Mayor Harrell attends Seattle Symphony’s Lunar New Year celebration
Alpine skier Tallulah Proulx becomes the first Filipina to compete at the Winter Olympics
Alysa Liu sits within 2 points of the lead heading into Olympic free skate Thursday night
Snowboarder Su Yiming delivers China’s 1st gold of Winter Olympics while Japan grabs more medals
Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara win Japan’s first Olympic pairs gold with a world-record free skate
National News
DCCC rolls out Lunar New Year ads targeting GOP
Several ICE agents were arrested in recent months, showing risk of misconduct
Families of plane crash victims ask US appeals court to revive a criminal case against Boeing
Federal actions, legislation put AAPI immigrants in severe peril, panelists warn
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