A new University of Washington (UW) retrospective study spanning 11 years reveals that even though Asian patients have the same access to different diagnostic technologies as white patients, Asian patients often do not receive same-day diagnostic follow-ups, following an abnormal mammogram.
State Department of Commerce to offer up to $70,000 grants for community childcare needs
The state’s Department of Commerce (DOC) is offering one-year grants to support local communities in assessing childcare needs and developing plans to increase childcare availability throughout Washington.
Philippine village battles dengue by offering bounties for mosquitos — dead or alive
A village in the densely populated Philippine capital region launched a battle against dengue Wednesday by offering a token bounty to residents for captured mosquitos — dead or alive.
Advocates warn of a second Trump term that will target the growing South Asian immigrant community
Attorneys and immigrant rights advocates warn that a second term under President Donald Trump will be more extreme and aggressive in expelling immigrants from the United States, impacting the growing South Asian immigrant community both locally and nationally.
Classical pianist Betsy Arakawa and husband, Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, found dead in Santa Fe home
Classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, 65, her husband, the Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman, 95, and one of the couple’s dogs were found dead in their Santa Fe, New Mexico home on Wednesday, multiple outlets reported.
King County Public Health department confirms first case of measles in an infant in 2025
The first 2025 case of measles in an infant has been confirmed, with possible exposures at multiple locations throughout King County.
Asian American women continue to shine in “Hamilton”
Home of the classic American art form, the musical, Broadway was dubbed “The Great White Way” at the turn of the 20th century for its bright white lights that illuminated the streets, primarily for safety reasons.
South Korea’s Yoon defends his martial law decree as impeachment ruling nears
In a final statement at his impeachment trial, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree that plunged the country into chaos as a bid to inform the public of the danger of the opposition-controlled parliament as he vowed Tuesday to push for political reform if reinstated.
The Asian American Foundation raises concern over MSNBC’s cancellation of Katie Phang, Alex Wagner shows
Philanthropic organization the Asian American Foundation (TAAF) has said in a statement that it is “deeply concerned” about MSNBC’s decision to cancel the “Katie Phang Show” and “Alex Wagner Tonight.”
California Congressman Derek Tran introduces bill to protect veteran jobs
California Rep. Derek Tran (CA-45) has introduced the Protect Veteran Jobs Act.