Miki Sudo secured her 11th women’s championship at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog–eating contest, continuing her dominance in the annual Independence Day tradition.
Kang eyes District 5, could become sole AAPI on Seattle City Council
Julie Kang and her family were the first residents on Aurora and 132nd Avenue, living in a multi-use building in which her father-in-law ran the Seattle Korean Daily on the bottom floor, while she and her husband and their family members lived in apartments above.
Seattle welcomes new U.S. citizens at annual Independence Day ceremony
More than 500 immigrants are starting a new week as newly minted U.S. citizens.
Asian refugees in a dangerous “limbo,” following Trump bans on resettlement in U.S. — Many live in hiding, dangerous situations
As more than 500 people—some refugees and immigrants—celebraed becoming United States citizens in Seattle’s 40th annual naturalization ceremony over the weekend, the fate of 160 refugees still hangs in the balance, thanks to President Donald Trump’s decision to extend his month-old travel ban on 12 countries and partial restrictions on nine other countries to include refugees from those 19 countries.
Ferguson denies pardon for Tuan Phan
Gov. Bob Ferguson has denied a pardon for Tuan Thanh Phan, a Vietnamese refugee and longtime Washington resident, just as the U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way for deportations to South Sudan—a war-torn country where Phan has never lived and fears for his life.
Call to action in search for Jonathan Hoang
Residents in Kirkland and surrounding areas are being urged to participate in a community-wide search effort Thursday evening for a missing 21-year-old autistic man.
ACRS among 11 groups nationwide receiving $500K grant
Asian Counseling and Referral Service (ACRS) is among 11 organizations nationwide selected to receive a share of a $500,000 grant from Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC to expand digital and artificial intelligence literacy programs.
Walk for Rice draws hundreds, raises $260K
The 35th annual Walk for Rice raised more than $260,000 to fight hunger and raise awareness about food insecurity among Asian, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, immigrant and refugee communities in King County.
CID shooting, suspects at-large
Seattle police detectives are investigating a shooting in the Chinatown-International District (CID).
Local reactions to fallout from U.S. strike on Iran
Four days before President Donald Trump ordered U.S. airstrikes of three Iranian nuclear sites, State Rep. Darya Farivar issued a notice about growing fear within Washington’s Iranian community.
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