The year is 1931 in Shanghai and it’s been four years since Rosalind Lang was brought back from the edge of death.
Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, will plead guilty in betting case
The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case in which prosecutors allege he stole nearly $17 million from the Japanese baseball player to pay off debts, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.
Day of Remembrance in Tacoma
The Washington State History Museum will host the 7th Annual Japanese American Day of Remembrance on May 16.
Biden nominates Vacca for Western NY District Court
The National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) praised President Joe Biden’s nomination on May 8 of Judge Meredith Vacca to the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York.
In “Heeramandi,” a new Netflix series, a prison, no matter how jewel encrusted, is still a prison
There once was a place in modern-day Lahore, Pakistan called the Diamond Bazaar, or Heeramandi (it’s still there).
You can save a life by giving CPR; it saved mine
Sudden cardiac arrest can strike anyone at any moment, and without prompt bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), it is often fatal.
Hashemi assumes key role in Seattle Mayor’s office
Mayor Bruce Harrell unveiled adjustments to his Cabinet and office staff on Wednesday—appointing Mina Hashemi as the interim Director of the Office of Intergovernmental Relations.
Universities, students, and free speech
I was a university demonstrator at the University of Washington when (then President Richard) Nixon ordered the bombing of Cambodia.
Chang win Pulitzer Prize
Justin Chang, former film critic at The Los Angeles Times, clinched the coveted Pulitzer Prize in criticism for his dynamic and diverse coverage of cinema.
Heels-over-head breaking of boundaries becomes theme for new Oki foundation
Inspiration can strike in the most unexpected places.