Actor Yuji Okumoto threw out the ceremonial first pitch on Aug. 8 at the San Diego Padres game against the Giants on Japanese Heritage Celebration night. Okumoto is best known […]

Janet Yang has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the group’s board of governors announced on Aug. 2—making her the first Asian American to […]

Local business owner Beth Johnson released a book late last month titled, “Lend to Live: Earn Hassle-Free Passive Income in Real Estate with Private Money Lending.” Co-authored with Alexandria Breshears, […]

Susan Li will become CFO of Meta—the parent company of Facebook—on Nov. 1.
Li, 36, has served as the VP of finance at Meta since 2008.

Trainers from around the world gathered in Seattle last weekend for Pokémon GO Fest 2022!

Wenyi Ding became the first male Chinese winner in U.S. Golf Association history on July 30, beating Caleb Surratt 3 and 2 in the U.S. Junior Amateur final at Bandon Dunes.

Local author Joan Seko was one of 14 authors—and the only Asian—chosen to write her story, “A Child of Minidoka,” to be included in the “Children of War” anthology book.

Community members gathered on Aug. 2 to place a time capsule at Uncle Bob’s Place—the new affordable housing project under construction in the Chinatown-International District (CID).