China is boosting tariffs on American goods to 84% and vowed Wednesday to “fight to the end” in an escalating battle that threatens to disrupt trade between the world’s two largest economies.
Tommy Chen becomes first Asian to place in Arctic Ultra
Taiwanese ultramarathon runner Tommy Chen made history by becoming the first Asian athlete to complete the 6633 Arctic Ultra—one of the world’s most grueling endurance races.
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim arrives at ISS for 8-month mission
NASA astronaut Jonny Kim and two Russian crewmates arrived at the International Space Station on Tuesday on board a Russian spacecraft.
Many older AAPI adults are foreign-born. They’re tough on immigration too, a new poll finds
There are sharp generational disagreements among Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders when it comes to how the U.S. should handle mass deportations, with older AAPI adults — many of whom are themselves immigrants — taking a much tougher stance on unlawful border crossers, according to a new poll.
Foreign journalists at US-backed media fear being sent to repressive homelands after Trump’s cuts
After hiding in Thailand for seven years, two Cambodian journalists arrived in the United States last year on work visas, aiming to keep providing people in their Southeast Asian homeland with objective, factual news through Radio Free Asia.
Toh to oversee efforts for National Asian Pacific American History Museum
Grace Y. Toh has been appointed executive director of Friends of the National Asian Pacific American Museum, the nonprofit organization leading efforts to build a National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture on the National Mall.
Cagatin-Porter honored for housing advocacy
Noemi Cagatin-Porter, founder of CJK Community Homes, was recently honored with a 2024 Washington State Volunteer Service Award from Serve Washington for her dedication to affordable housing and community service.
Shoe wars at 36,000 feet: Should you leave your footwear on?
Imagine settling into your economy class seat on a 13-hour flight, only to find a stranger’s shoes occupying the space beside you.
FIFA 2026 is coming to Seattle: Let’s make the CID a showcase for FIFA 2026 fans
The Seattle FIFA World Cup 26 Local Organizing Committee (SeattleFWC26) announced on Tuesday that it will be partnering with nine locations across the state who will host and create vibrant fan zones, in order to ensure that as many Washingtonians as possible can be part of this historic event.
Nobuyuki Tsujii wows Seattle audiences with sold-out performances
World-renowned blind pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii of Japan played three sold-out concerts at Benaroya Hall from April 3 – 6, captivating audiences with his extraordinary talent.