Los Angeles Ready to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Dragons fill the streets and restaurants are unveiling special menus as Los Angeles rings in the Lunar New Year.
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Asian Women Dominating TikTok in 2026
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The Beating and Repeated Shooting of Alex Pretti
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The World Can’t Take Its Eyes Off Avantgardey
Japanese choreographer Akane brought twenty women together to create Avantgardey, a Butoh-inspired dance group bringing one of the most unforgettable acts to America.
Tatsuya Imai Aims to Dethrone Dodgers with Archrival
Tatsuya Imai fans the flames of the Astros-Dodgers rivalry by joining Houston with a clear mission to dismantle the superteam he refused to join.
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The Asian CEO Who Made Design Simple
Filipino Australian Melanie Perkins’ yearbook start up became the seed of Canva, earning her a top spot on Forbes’ list of World’s Richest Self-Made Women.
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The Asian American Woman Who Democratized Makeup
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Sailorr Blends Vietnamese Heritage with Southern Swag
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Garry Tan Doubles Down on Early-Stage Founders
From self-taught coder to the head of a $1 trillion portfolio, Tan is refocusing the world’s most elite accelerator on the rapid expansion of AI.
Blue Jays Adopt Dodgers’ Japanese Strategy with Kazuma Okamoto
Toronto follows the Dodgers’ blueprint by signing 6x NBP All-Star 3B Kazuma Okamoto to bolster World Series ambitions.
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85°C Bakery Cafe is Now a Morning Ritual for Millions
This Taiwanese cafe has become a staple for the Asian American community, offering fresh brewed coffee and quality pastries at an affordable price.
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After orbiting the Earth 3,920 times, decorated Navy SEAL and Harvard MD Jonny Kim successfully concluded his mission aboard NASA Expedition 73.
America’s Oldest Chinatown
From discrimination to disaster to rebuilding, San Francisco’s Chinatown's story of survival epitomizes the strength and resilience of Asian America.
Learner Tien Climbs to World No. 28 in Breakout Year
With a historic Australian Open run and over $2.5 million in career earnings, Learner Tien blends tactical brilliance with a veteran’s composure.
Asian-Owned Coffee Shops Across Houston
Culture meets caffeine with Vietnamese coffee and Cambodian pastries at these Houston hangouts.
BINI Explodes onto the P-Pop Scene
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Lana Condor Is Hollywood’s Freshest Lead
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Los Angeles Ready to Celebrate Lunar New Year
Dragons fill the streets and restaurants are unveiling special menus as Los Angeles rings in the Lunar New Year.
Filipino American Jared McCain Seeks Recovery Arc in OKC
After a meniscus injury derailed his momentum in Philadelphia, the former Duke standout heads to the Thunder for a career reset.
IVE Releases “Bang Bang” Ahead of New Album
IVE kicks off their REVIVE+ era with the high-energy EDM single “Bang Bang” following a massive viral buildup.
The Man Who YouTubed the World
Steve Chen made video-sharing a global industry and an obsession.
Red Envelope Math Explained
Here’s how red envelope giving is broken down during Lunar New Year, from lucky amounts to properly accepting your blessings.
Ju Rhyu Made Hero Cosmetics a Breakout Star
After discovering acne patches in Seoul, Ju Rhyu launched Hero Cosmetics and built it into a $630 million empire.
Eric Ly’s “Social Graph” Built LinkedIn
As the founding CTO of LinkedIn, Eric Ly transformed how 400 million professionals connect.
Asian Finger Foods For Your Super Bowl Party
Get ready to upgrade your Super Bowl party with these delicious Asian inspired finger foods that are perfect for sharing on game day.
Nick Suzuki Aims for Gold in Olympic Debut
Currently 10th in league scoring, the Canadiens' youngest-ever captain prepares to lead Montreal into the playoffs and Team Canada to the 2026 Winter Olympics.
No Na Drops Balinese-Inspired Workout Track
Blending traditional Balinese cymbals with modern energy, No Na’s "Work" has already amassed 10 million views on X.
The Transcontinental Railroad Owes a Huge Debt to Chinese Immigrants
The Chinese workers who endured the heaviest sacrifices to complete the first transcontinental railroad were left out of the glory.
Li Jun Li Furthers Hollywood Ascent with Oscar-Nominated Sinners
Following her standout performances in Sinners and Alma and the Wolf, Li Jun Li prepares to join the Marvel universe alongside Nicolas Cage.
The Woman Boss Behind Buldak Spicy Noodles
Kim Jung-soo led Samyang Foods through a financial crisis in 1998 and ignited a global expansion that made the company Korea’s hottest food brand.
Shih-Ching Tsou Captures Taipei Night Market Magic on iPhone
Tsou trades the producer’s chair for the director’s lens in a vibrant Taipei-set story co-written by long-time partner Sean Baker.
Red Panda Remains the Most Iconic Halftime Act in Sports
From her 1993 Clippers debut to recent NFL appearances, Red Panda remains the most in-demand halftime performer in the world.
Ruby Ibarra Galvanizes NPR’s Tiny Desk for the Filipina Diaspora
By weaving Philippine folklore with golden-era hip-hop influences, Ruby Ibarra has moved from the biotech lab to the national spotlight as a voice for the ...
China Savors Traditional Black Pigs As Wagyu of Pork
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AI Robocops Take Over Major Chinese Cities
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Beauty Tourism Heats Up with South Korea the Hot Destination
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5 Asian Inventions Behind Everyday Life
These objects are so deeply rooted in our everyday life, most people never question where they came from.
James Park Popularized Wearable Technology
James Park's Fitbit gave the world daily health tracking and shaped the modern wearables technology.
NCAA Women’s Golf Asian American Standouts
Led by U.S. Women’s Amateur champion Megha Ganne, a new generation of Asian American athletes are competing at the highest level of collegiate golf.
Asian Women Dominating TikTok in 2026
From viral lip-sync moments to “minimalist” cooking techniques, these women are shaping TikTok culture every day with their impressive numbers.
The Beating and Repeated Shooting of Alex Pretti
Federal agents beat, then fatally shot anti-ICE protester Alex Pretti Saturday in Minneapolis.
Song Yadong Eyes Upset at UFC 324
After a controversial win over Henry Cejudo, Chinese bantamweight powerhouse Song Yadong prepares to face Sean O'Malley at UFC 324.
Cody Hibbard Speaks Country with Blue-Collar Anthems
Following a viral run on CBS’s The Road, Cody Hibbard is set to release a new single with John Daly on January 23rd.
How L&L Brought a Taste of Hawaii to the World
A Honolulu drive-in started by a Korean father-son team has grown to 230 franchised locations across the globe.
Watch Mark Rutte Talk Trump Off the Ledge
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's reassurance that NATO would come to the US's aid in case of attack by Russia is hardly a new pledge, ...
Chloe Zhao Returns to Oscar Form with Hamnet
After making history at the 93rd Academy Awards, filmmaker Chloé Zhao is back in the Oscar race with Hamnet.
Team USA’s 2026 Winter Olympics Asian Standouts
Meet the AAPI athletes who will be representing Team USA on the biggest winter sports stage.
ICE Batters Down Door, Forces US Citizen into Snow in Underwear
ICE agents mistook naturalized US citizen ChangLy Thao for an undocumented migrant suspected of sex offenses and handcuffed him without bothering to check his ID.
The World Can’t Take Its Eyes Off Avantgardey
Japanese choreographer Akane brought twenty women together to create Avantgardey, a Butoh-inspired dance group bringing one of the most unforgettable acts to America.
Tatsuya Imai Aims to Dethrone Dodgers with Archrival
Tatsuya Imai fans the flames of the Astros-Dodgers rivalry by joining Houston with a clear mission to dismantle the superteam he refused to join.
Manga Meets March Madness with One Piece Campaign
Building on its live-action success on Netflix, One Piece is bridging the gap between anime fandom and American sports culture at university campuses across the ...
Bruno Mars Reclaims Throne with New Lead Single
With 16 Grammies and six Diamond singles, the Filipino American is set to cement his legacy with his highly anticipated February release of The Romantic.
Hudson Williams Is Hollywood’s Latest Power Play
Following his breakout role in the queer hockey sensation Heated Rivalry, Hudson Williams is proving that the future of Hollywood is both diverse and defiant.
The Asian CEO Who Made Design Simple
Filipino Australian Melanie Perkins’ yearbook start up became the seed of Canva, earning her a top spot on Forbes’ list of World’s Richest Self-Made Women.
Most Followed Asians on Instagram
Take a look at this top 5 list of most followed Asian celebrities on Instagram who are shaping digital culture for hundreds of millions around ...
The Asian American Woman Who Democratized Makeup
Toni Ko’s experience working at her parents' beauty store gave her the knowledge and confidence to create a $500 million brand that would disrupt the ...
Sailorr Blends Vietnamese Heritage with Southern Swag
Following the success of her debut mixtape, Sailorr is carving a unique lane by pairing “it-girl” style with the vulnerability of modern soul.
Garry Tan Doubles Down on Early-Stage Founders
From self-taught coder to the head of a $1 trillion portfolio, Tan is refocusing the world’s most elite accelerator on the rapid expansion of AI.
Blue Jays Adopt Dodgers’ Japanese Strategy with Kazuma Okamoto
Toronto follows the Dodgers’ blueprint by signing 6x NBP All-Star 3B Kazuma Okamoto to bolster World Series ambitions.
How and Why Casinos Market to Asians
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85°C Bakery Cafe is Now a Morning Ritual for Millions
This Taiwanese cafe has become a staple for the Asian American community, offering fresh brewed coffee and quality pastries at an affordable price.
Jonny Kim’s 8-Months in Orbit Crowns Other Triumphs
After orbiting the Earth 3,920 times, decorated Navy SEAL and Harvard MD Jonny Kim successfully concluded his mission aboard NASA Expedition 73.
America’s Oldest Chinatown
From discrimination to disaster to rebuilding, San Francisco’s Chinatown's story of survival epitomizes the strength and resilience of Asian America.
Learner Tien Climbs to World No. 28 in Breakout Year
With a historic Australian Open run and over $2.5 million in career earnings, Learner Tien blends tactical brilliance with a veteran’s composure.
Asian-Owned Coffee Shops Across Houston
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BINI Explodes onto the P-Pop Scene
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