A float in Sunday’s upcoming India Day Parade in New York City that celebrates a Hindu temple built over a razed mosque in India is being criticized as anti-Muslim.
Representing their people: Book recommendations
Hi’i is a proud member of the Naupaka family—one of the oldest and most influential in Hilo, on Hawai’i’s Big Island.
M’s Japanese Heritage Night raises funds for JCCCW
Baseball fans gathered at T-Mobile Park on Aug. 9 to celebrate Japanese Heritage Night.
Indian flag raised at Seattle’s Federal Reserve building
India’s 78th Independence Day was celebrated in Seattle on Thursday, Aug. 15 with a special ceremony at the Indian Consulate, where the Indian flag was unfurled at the Federal Reserve Building in downtown Seattle.
Seattle City Council weights controversial SODA zones in downtown, CID
The Seattle City Council convened a public hearing to discuss a new bill to disrupt the city’s open-air drug markets, described as operating in specific neighborhoods and times for the buying and selling of illegal drugs.
Jayapal sounds alarm on Project 2025
As more attention is paid to “Project 2025,” you will hear people say, “Just read it.”
Matthew Perry’s assistant Kenneth Iwamasa among 5 people charged in ‘Friends’ star’s death
Five people including his personal assistant and two doctors have been charged in connection with Matthew Perry’s death in what prosecutors called a “broad underground criminal network” dedicated to getting the “Friends” star the powerful surgical anesthetic that killed him.
Artist Lucy Kim turns “Mutant Optics” on vanilla history
Artistic fulfillment can come from almost anywhere. For visual artist Lucy Kim, the local public library filled the gap between her artistic inspiration and concrete learning.
“Dìdi” is a surprisingly poignant journey through one boy’s most pivotal teenage summer
Growing up is hard. It’s even harder when your dad is gone, your sister is a pain, your friends are wannabe gangsters—and you’re Asian in America.
Honoring SPD officer “Lito” Barber — Seattle Police Foundation launches memorial fund
A new fundraising effort is under way to commemorate fallen Seattle Police Department (SPD) Officer Joselito “Lito” Alvarez Barber, who lost his life in the line of duty on Aug. 13, 2006.