Seattle’s Little Saigon, a historic segment of the Chinatown-International District (CID), faces mounting crises of drug-related crimes, public safety threats, and entrenched homelessness that threaten the character of the neighborhood.
ICE holds decorated veteran, legal green card holder at Tacoma detention center—without any criminal charges — Other immigrants allegedly continue to be held for months past court-ordered releases
Eight days into his imprisonment at the for-profit, GEO Group-owned Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry had already been served moldy food, gone without dinner until 2 a.m., and received just two pieces of bread for a meal.
The generous gift of organ donation: Randy Yim finds a kidney
Randy Yim is getting a second chance at life and writing a new chapter!
UW professor’s new book explores roots of Chinese landscape poetry
A new book by University of Washington (UW) professor Ping Wang is bringing fresh attention to one of the most influential poets in Chinese literary history.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, target of the Trump administration, will face Josh Kraft in fall election
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, a frequent target of the Trump administration, advanced in Tuesday’s preliminary election and will face Josh Kraft, the son of the Patriots owner, in November.
2025 AMOCAT Arts Award winners announced
The Tacoma Arts Commission has announced this year’s AMOCAT Arts Award winners and among them is Saiyare Refaei, a Chinese-Iranian artist based in Tacoma.
Samoa’s first woman leader is ousted in an election following the collapse of her government
Samoa’s incumbent ruling party will return to power with a new leader at the helm after the first woman prime minister was toppled in elections that followed months of political turmoil.
Man stabbed in CID
A man is in serious condition at Harborview Medical Center after another man stabbed him in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District (CID) on Monday night.
Tax the rich to save the planet
The climate crisis is no longer a far-off threat. It is here. The world is running out of time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change and yet, those with the most power and wealth continue to do the least.
Blessing ceremony marks new chapter for Indian American Community Services in Kent
Indian American Community Services (IACS) marked a milestone Sunday with a blessing ceremony at the site of its future Kent Community Center.