Sangkoo Yun will soon take over as Rotary International’s president for the 2026-27 term, following his selection by the nominating committee.
Japan celebrates as Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto win World Series with Dodgers
The World Series trophy is headed to Los Angeles, but there’s a hearty celebration going on across the Pacific Ocean in Japan, too.
Inside Bellevue’s groundbreaking bilingual programs: Bridging cultures, building futures
Bellevue School District is expanding its bilingual education offerings, introducing new programs designed to meet the needs of its multicultural student body, according to administrators in the district.
North Korean troops sent to Russia may be pleased to be there, even as they face ferocious fighting
The thousands of young soldiers North Korea has sent to Russia, reportedly to help fight against Ukraine, include many elite special forces, but that hasn’t stopped speculation they’ll be slaughtered because they have no combat experience, no familiarity with the terrain and will likely be dropped onto the most ferocious battlefields.
Fukutaki inducted as Chair of ACCT board of directors
Richard Fukutaki, a member of the Bellevue College Board of Trustees, has officially stepped into the role of board chair for the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT).
Election Day approaches: Key information for voters
King County Elections is gearing up for a busy Nov. 5, anticipating an 82% voter turnout for the General Election.
Banchan is a love language: Caroline Choe releases Korean American cookbook about beloved side dishes
When Korean American chef Caroline Choe decided to write a cookbook about Korean side dishes, banchan, she stayed true to her authenticity with the book title.
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming tops China’s rich list
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming tops the list of China’s richest people, according to the Hurun Research Institute, although many of them have seen their net worth plunge over the past year.
New designation at UCLA boosts efforts to AAPI students
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) officially received the designation as an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI) on Tuesday, joining over 200 colleges and universities across the nation that focus on supporting underserved Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students.
A call to vote no on key initiatives
My name is Arushi Sharma, and I’m the daughter of two Indian immigrants who taught me the importance of community and opportunity.