On Sept. 23, University of Pennsylvania tenured law professor Amy Wax, 71, was suspended. The ruling was made by a five-member faculty committee, which reviewed her record of “flagrantly unprofessional conduct.”
Thailand’s adorable pygmy hippo Moo Deng has the kind of face that launches a thousand memes
Only a month after Thailand’s adorable baby hippo Moo Deng was unveiled on Facebook, her fame became unstoppable.
Biden signs proclamation on Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions for this week
This week, President Joe Biden proclaimed September 23 through September 29, 2024, as Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institutions (AANAPISI) Week.
Seattle-Based National Asian Pacific Center on Aging gets $10M job-training grant
On Sept. 20, it was announced the Seattle-based National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) will receive a $10,091,442 federal grant to continue operating its Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP).
Seeking to counter China, US awards $3 billion for EV battery production in 14 states
The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used for electric vehicles, part of a continuing push to reduce China’s global dominance in battery production for EVs and other electronics.
Bonsai expert Robert Cho shares his knowledge and love of bonsai
As a young married man in Hong Kong, Robert Cho did what many enterprising young men do—he decided to open his own business.
Huge python grabs Thai woman in her kitchen, squeezes her two hours before she can be freed
BANGKOK (AP) — A 64-year-old woman was preparing to do her evening dishes at her home outside Bangkok when she felt a sharp pain in her thigh and looked down to see a huge python taking hold of her.
Jaipur Literature Festival blends literature, culture, and good eats
The celebrated Jaipur Literature Festival (JLF) has been in business since 2008. But this is the first year it’s come to Seattle.
Seattle Landmarks Board rejects Bruce Lee’s first dojo for historical designation
After lengthy discussion that took up most of its Sept. 19 meeting, the City of Seattle’s Landmarks Preservation Board decided not to designate the site of what advocates call Bruce Lee’s first formal dojo as a historical landmark.
Mortgage rates are dropping: what it means for local homeowners and homebuyers
Homeownership is more than just a lofty American dream—it’s how many can build generational wealth.
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