Many Asian American and Pacific Islander adults have experienced or witnessed some degree of upheaval because of the Trump administration’s heightened immigration policies, a new AP-NORC/AAPI Data poll finds, while most say the U.S. is no longer the land of opportunity for immigrants.
- Bellevue College enshrines ‘Never Again is Now’ as permanent art
- Your World Cup guide to Seattle’s Chinatown-International District
- Mayor reverses course, activates stadium cameras ahead of World Cup
- Seattle proclaims ‘Bush Garden Day’ as iconic restaurant holds a homecoming after years-long closure
- Seattle’s CID is already getting a World Cup makeover
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CID double stabbing
Seattle police are investigating a stabbing that left two adult men critically injured ON Sunday evening, in the Chinatown-International District (CID) neighborhood.

New Department of Neighborhoods leader Pham centers community in directorial goals
Quynh Pham was just 2 years old when she and her family came to the United States from Vietnam in 1990.

Known as ‘Sonaldo’ in Mexico, South Korea star Son feeling like a ‘young boy’ entering 4th World Cup
South Korea captain Son Heung-min enters his fourth World Cup feeling like a “young boy again” and expecting some extra support from the Mexican fans.

Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt locked in tight race to make runoff for Los Angeles mayor
Days after California’s primary, Nithya Raman and Spencer Pratt are still waiting to see who makes the November runoff for Los Angeles mayor against incumbent Karen Bass.

The Layup Drill
It’s once again time for another installment of the Layup Drill.
Community
Seattle Foundation invests $500K in CID affordable housing project, World Cup programming
Bellevue College enshrines ‘Never Again is Now’ as permanent art
Hwang siblings recognized for giving back to law enforcement community
Mary Nam joins WSU Board of Regents
Seattle Chinese Garden banquet gives updates as campaign tops $12 million
Your World Cup guide to Seattle’s Chinatown-International District
As World Cup nears, UW professor assesses human rights preparations
Sports
Leaked remarks about South Korea star Son Heung-min spark backlash at World Cup camp
Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup
Asian countries real threat to win World Cup
The Layup Drill
Naomi Osaka’s sequined gold dress at the French Open reminds her of the Eiffel Tower at night
FIFA WORLD CUP
National News
Nvidia’s Huang pledges AI will boost manufacturing jobs. A test will come in Texas
Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military
Trump signs bill giving nearly $70B to his immigration enforcement agenda through end of his term
A lawsuit challenges Hawaii homestead leases limited to those with 50% Hawaiian blood
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