As measles cases surge across the country, topping more than 1,300 cases as of March 11, the United States is poised to lose its status in the world as having eradicated the disease in-country.
- From public housing to chamber leader: Joe Nguyen takes the helm of Seattle’s most influential business organization
- From rubble to renewal: A Native-led vision transforms Seattle’s Little Saigon
- Missiles overhead: Seattle gallery owner and family recount week stranded in Dubai
- Hannah Sabio-Howell announces challenge to Democratic House majority leader, a 20-year incumbent
- New report: ICE arrests of AAPIs are four times higher under Trump
- As health insurance subsidies expire, many forgo coverage
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Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks
Iran’s sports and youth minister said it’s “not possible” for the country to take part in the World Cup after the United States killed its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in its ongoing war.

Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
It is as captivating as it is divisive: the tale of two Chinese American athletic geniuses who have so much in common but make such different choices.

California bill would establish statewide Bruce Lee Day
A California lawmaker has introduced legislation to establish an annual statewide observance honoring martial arts icon Bruce Lee.

Olympian Eileen Gu heads up annual Chinese New Year parade in her native San Francisco
San Francisco rang in the Year of the Fire Horse with its annual Chinese New Year parade Saturday evening, with thousands of revelers cheering on hometown hero and Olympic champion Eileen Gu as its grand marshal.

Color festivals marking Holi scheduled across Seattle area
Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance.
Community
JASSW event spotlights the importance of the Japanese gaming industry to the forefront
Shimizu chosen as Wing Luke Museum’s new executive director
From public housing to chamber leader: Joe Nguyen takes the helm of Seattle’s most influential business organization
From rubble to renewal: A Native-led vision transforms Seattle’s Little Saigon
Seattle celebrates 29th Annual Lunar New Year in CID
Wing Luke Museum earns Top 10 “Best Art Museum” by USA Today
Missiles overhead: Seattle gallery owner and family recount week stranded in Dubai
Sports
Iran’s sports minister says the country can’t take part in the World Cup because of US attacks
Olympians Liu and Gu travel very different paths, and China-US relations hang over their stories
Iran won’t compete at Milan Cortina Paralympics as its only athlete can’t travel safely to Italy
The Layup Drill
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao agree to a rematch in September at The Sphere in Las Vegas
National News
That purple Hawaii vacation lei likely came from Thailand, and some lawmakers want to change that
What Americans think about the war in Iran, according to recent polls
Former US Rep. Colleen Hanabusa, Hawaii Senate trailblazer, dies at 74
Trump administration’s embattled FDA vaccine chief is leaving for the second time
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