The White House has a new curator and Donna Hayashi Smith is the first Asian American to hold the post.
Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation.
$1.3B Powerball win shines light on Iu Mien community in the U.S.
Cheng “Charlie” Saephan wore a broad smile and a bright blue sash emblazoned with the words “Iu-Mien USA” as he hoisted an oversized check for $1.3 billion above his head.
Biden honors contributions of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities
President Joseph R. Biden Jr. proclaimed May 2024 as Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, recognizing the contributions and resilience of these communities in shaping the United States.
Massachusetts police bust burglary ring that stole $4 million in jewels over six years
A burglary ring that allegedly stole more than $4 million worth of jewelry mostly from the homes of South Asians in over two dozen communities has been broken up, the Massachusetts State Police said.
Study reveals discrimination’s toll on mental health AAPI adults
As May approaches, the United States prepares to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month.
Seattle mayor, tech CEOs and others join government AI safety board
Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell—alongside the CEOs of leading U.S. technology companies—are joining a new artificial intelligence safety board to advise the federal government on how to protect the nation’s critical services from “AI-related disruptions.”
Costco’s Asian American appeal
Asian Americans are nearly twice as likely to shop at Costco than the average consumer, according to data from Numerator, a market research firm.
Nikki Haley prevails in Pennsylvania, despite suspending campaign
When Nikki Haley suspended her presidential campaign, she refused to endorse Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination—and apparently so did some of her supporters in Pennsylvania.
Yoko Ono to receive Edward MacDowell Medal for lifetime achievement
One of the country’s leading artist residency programs, MacDowell, has awarded a lifetime achievement prize to Yoko Ono.
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