By Julie Pace and Matthew Pennington Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Whether by accident or design, President-elect Donald Trump is signaling a tougher American policy toward China, sparking warnings from […]
U.S House approves bill recognizing Filipino WWII veterans
HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill to honor Filipino soldiers who fought under U.S. command in World War II with the Congressional Gold Medal. […]
Son of Korean immigrants is first openly gay man elected to Georgia legislature
By Staff Northwest Asian Weekly Samuel Park made history last month when he was elected as the first openly gay man to the Georgia legislature. The Georgia native defeated three-term […]
Students: Slain USC professor was caring; arrested student quiet
By Amanda Lee Myers Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A graduate student arrested on suspicion of killing the professor who oversaw his work at the University of California was […]
Chef credited with inventing General Tso’s Chicken has died
By Verena Dobnik Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The chef credited with inventing General Tso’s Chicken, a world-famous Chinese dish smothered in a sweet sauce that was never a […]
Sammy Lee, 2-time Olympic diving champion, dies at 96
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sammy Lee, a two-time Olympic gold medal-winning diver who later mentored four-time Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis, has died. He was 96. The University of Southern […]
Mario headed to parks: Nintendo and Universal join forces
By Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Universal Parks & Resorts and Nintendo are joining forces to add video game characters to the theme park company’s resorts. Company officials said […]
Trump taps Elaine Chao for transportation secretary
NEW YORK (AP) — Elaine Chao’s record at the Labor Department suggests she’d have a light hand when it comes to safety regulation as transportation secretary and would seek to […]
Black families encouraged to buy homes with Chinese drywall
By Christopher O’Donnell Tampa Bay Times TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Sulfurous fumes seep from the walls of Valentine Hendrix’s home, slowly attacking her appliances and light fixtures, her lungs and […]
New Congress: Minorities gain but still overwhelmingly white
By Matthew Daly Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Just like college freshmen, newly elected members of the House descended on Washington last Monday for a week of orientation, a class […]
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