The Philadelphia 76ers won city council approval on Dec. 19 for a $1.3 billion downtown arena despite vocal opposition from nearby Chinatown residents and other activists.
Many Americans have come to rely on Chinese-made drones. Now lawmakers want to ban them
Russell Hedrick, a North Carolina farmer, flies drones to spray fertilizers on his corn, soybean and wheat fields at a fraction of what it would cost him to use a conventional ground spreader.
Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died
Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials. He was 26.
Asian and Asian American achievements in 2024
Kamala Harris became the first Asian and Black woman to be named the Democratic presidential nominee.
Manhattan man pleads guilty to helping establish secret Chinese police station in NYC
A Manhattan resident has pleaded guilty to helping establish a secret police station in New York City on behalf of the Chinese government.
Kamala Harris tells students to ’stay in the fight’ after the election
Kamala Harris on Tuesday urged anyone who is disappointed by her defeat in last month’s election to “stay in the fight” as Donald Trump prepares to take office, hinting that she won’t be stepping off the political stage anytime soon.
Younger Asian Americans navigate something new to their generation: Taking up space
The chairs stay occupied at 12 Pell.
China’s Xi is likely to decline Trump’s inauguration invitation, seeing it as too risky to attend
Chinese leader Xi Jinping would likely see President-elect Donald Trump’s invitation to attend his inauguration as too risky to accept, and the gesture from Trump may have little bearing on the increasingly competitive ties between the two nations as the White House changes hands, experts say.
USPS announces “Year of the Snake” stamp for 2025 Lunar New Year celebration
The U.S. Postal Service is giving a sneak peek of its upcoming “Year of the Snake” stamp, set to be unveiled in a special ceremony on January 14, 2025, this time in Boston. The 2024 “Year of the Dragon” design was unveiled in Seattle.
Descendant of last native leader of Alaska island demands Japanese reparations for 1942 invasion
Helena Pagano’s great-grandfather was the last Alaska Native chief of a remote island in the Bering Sea, closer to Russia than North America.