California’s former Controller Betty Yee announced Wednesday she will run for governor in 2026, vying to succeed outgoing Gov. Gavin Newsom against other major Democratic contenders in what will be the first open race for the state’s top office since 2018.
NJ Senate race shifts — Andy Kim Emerges as strong contender after opponent’s departure
Rep. Andy Kim looks set to become the first Korean American U.S. senator in the nation’s history after New Jersey First Lady Tammy Murphy pulled the plug on her Democratic primary campaign for the seat held by scandal-tarred Sen. Bob Menendez.
A police officer was accused of spying for China — The charges were dropped, but the NYPD fired him
Baimadajie Angwang thought he would be reinstated to his dream job as a New York City police officer after federal prosecutors dropped criminal charges alleging he spied for China. Instead, he is fighting the police commissioner’s decision to fire him.
Poll: Nearly 80% of Asian Americans think abortion should be legal
With abortion rights poised to be one of the major issues in the 2024 election, a new poll shows that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United States are highly supportive of legal abortion, even in situations where the pregnant person wants an abortion for any reason.
Angela Chao, Mitch McConnell’s sister-in-law, was drunk when she drove into pond, police say
Angela Chao, a shipping industry CEO and sister-in-law to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, was intoxicated when she drove into a pond and died last month in Texas, according to a law enforcement report released Wednesday.
Discriminatory odor code? — Portland restaurant closure smells like trouble
Lawmakers are raising concerns over the closure of a Vietnamese restaurant in Portland, Oregon, following repeated odor code violations, which they argue sets a worrying precedent and may have discriminatory implications.
Georgia senate moves to bar Chinese citizens from owning farmland
Legislation that would ban some citizens of China from owning farmland in Georgia is advancing at the state Capitol despite criticism that it promotes xenophobia and could face legal hurdles.
QVC apologizes for racist reference in marketing email
Home shopping giant QVC found itself in hot water after a recent marketing campaign took a racially insensitive turn, prompting widespread condemnation and an apology from the company’s president.
At US universities, record numbers of Indian students seek brighter prospects—and overseas jobs
Pranay Karkale is spending years of savings and $60,000 in student loans to pursue a master’s degree in the United States, yet he considers himself lucky.
Philadelphia’s Chinatown to be reconnected by building a park over a highway
Decades after Philadelphia’s Chinatown was bisected by a sunken expressway, city officials and federal lawmakers said Monday that they secured a grant to reconnect the community by building a park over the six lanes of traffic.
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