Kim Kee-hee, a Sounders veteran defender, is returning to Seattle.
Republic Day of India greets hundreds
Consul General of India Prakash Gupta hosted this year’s Republic Day of India this past weekend at the Bell Harbor Conference Center.
Charles Phan, chef who elevated Vietnamese cuisine with San Francisco’s Slanted Door, dies at 62
Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door restaurant, has died.
Asian Hall of Fame confirms NFL Legend Roman Gabriel Jr. to be inducted in 2025
Asian Hall of Fame confirmed the Class of 2025 induction of former Los Angeles Rams and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Roman Gabriel Jr. ahead of its official announcement.
UW awarded grant for COVID study to be led by researcher Helen Chu
Researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine have been awarded a five-year grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to study the spread of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), SARS-CoV-2 (the COVID-19 coronavirus), and other respiratory viruses in communities.
Toshiko Hasegawa elected Port of Seattle Commission President, first Asian American woman in the post
On Jan. 3, Toshiko Hasegawa announced that she had been elected by her peers as the Port of Seattle Commission President.
Filipino American Nikki Fortunato Bas takes the helm as Oakland’s interim mayor
Nikki Fortunato Bas, a Filipino American, been sworn-in as interim mayor of Oakland, California.
UW researcher Kong receives Innovator Award for hydrocephalus research
Dr. Jennifer Kong, an assistant professor of biochemistry at the University of Washington, has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Hydrocephalus Association Innovator Award.
19-year-old sworn-in, making history as one of the youngest Asian Americans elected
Kaylee May Law, 19, was sworn into the Walnut City Council in California last week, becoming one of the youngest Asian Americans ever elected to public office in the nation.
Harmeet Dhillon selected for key civil rights role at DOJ
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Harmeet Dhillon, a San Francisco-based attorney, for the role of assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice.