By RALPH JENNINGS Associated Press TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Voters in Taiwan passed a referendum asking that marriage be restricted to one man and one woman, a setback to LGBT […]
Chinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE HONG KONG (AP) — A Chinese researcher claims that he helped make the world’s first genetically edited babies — twin girls born this month whose DNA he […]
Taiwanese student accused of school threat to be deported
By CLAUDIA LAUER Associated Press PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Taiwanese exchange student accused of threatening to “shoot up’’ his high school near Philadelphia was spared additional time in prison at […]
Connecticut’s first Asian American attorney general
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Democratic state Rep. William Tong won the race for Connecticut attorney general over Republican Sue Hatfield in a campaign that centered heavily on President Donald Trump’s […]
Rhodes scholar class includes first DACA recipient, women, immigrants
By PHILIP MARCELO and DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The latest crop of U.S. Rhodes scholars has more women than any other single class, and almost half of […]
Utah dance troupe apologizes for furor over Asian number
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah dance group is promising to revise its holiday show after a TV appearance that many slammed as racist toward Asians. The Salt Lake […]
Dolce & Gabbana fiasco shows importance, risks of China market
By KEN MORITSUGU and COLLEEN BARRY Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Don’t mess with China and its growing cadre of powerful luxury consumers. That’s the lesson Dolce & Gabbana learned […]
Samsung apologizes over sicknesses, deaths of some workers
By KIM TONG-HYUNG Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Samsung Electronics apologized for illnesses and deaths of some of its workers, saying it failed to create a safe working […]
Kirkland employees to undergo bias training
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) — Employees of a Seattle suburb will undergo implicit bias training after police asked a Black man to leave a frozen yogurt shop because employees said he […]
Nordstrom removes Lord Shiva vase after Hindu protest
By Staff NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Nordstrom has apologized and withdrawn a penis-shaped vase named after Hindu deity Shiva. This followed protests from upset Hindus, who urged the Seattle-based retailer to […]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 822
- 823
- 824
- 825
- 826
- …
- 1954
- Next Page »