By Audrey McAvoy Associated Press PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — A Japanese navy flag that flew on the battleship of the man who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor was […]
Louie Kee Market closing after 93 years
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly After serving the community of Fresno, Calif. for over 93 years, Louie Kee Market has announced that it will close its doors on Oct. 31. […]
Late-night fire rips through Las Vegas Asian Culture Center
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A community center catering to Las Vegas’ Asian community that opened only two months ago has been gutted by a fire. Las Vegas fire officials say […]
NBC drops plans for mail-order bride sitcom amid protests
LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBC says it has dropped plans for a sitcom about a widower who orders a mail-order bride from the Philippines. Protests had greeted the network’s decision […]
George Takei gives personal collection to Los Angeles museum
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor and activist George Takei is donating a trove of art and artifacts from his life and career to the Japanese American National Museum in Los […]
Feds accuse Silicon Valley firm of bias against Asians
By Brandon Bailey AP Technology Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor has filed a lawsuit accusing a fast-growing Silicon Valley software company of systematically discriminating against Asian […]
Study: Latino population growth slips behind Asian Americans
By RUSSELL CONTRERAS Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The growth of the U.S. Latino population — once the nation’s fastest growing — slowed considerably over the past seven years […]
Disney pulls boy’s costume critics lambasted as ‘Polyface’
By AUDREY McAVOY Associated Press HONOLULU (AP) — Disney said it would no longer sell a boy’s costume for a Polynesian character that some Pacific Islanders have compared to blackface. […]
Trump adds names, including South Asian, to Supreme Court wish list
By Jill Colvin Associated Press JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Donald Trump has added 10 names to the list he says he’d use to fill Supreme Court vacancies if he […]
Influential San Francisco activist Rose Pak dies at 68
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — An influential community activist who turned San Francisco’s Asian-American population into a political power in the city has died. A friend of Rose Pak said she […]
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