Racist attacks revive Asian American studies program demand
As Dartmouth College sophomore Nicholas Sugiarto flipped through the course catalog last semester, two words caught his eye: “Asian American.”
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More than a dozen states to open COVID-19 vaccines to all adults
More than a dozen states will open vaccine eligibility to all adults this week in a major expansion of COVID-19 shots for tens of millions of Americans amid a worrisome...
Asian Americans grieve, organize in wake of Atlanta attacks
Asian Americans were already worn down by a year of pandemic-fueled racist attacks when a white gunman was charged with killing eight people, most of them Asian women, at three...
Why Georgia attack spurs fears in Asian Americans
As details emerge, many members of the Asian American community see the Georgia killings as a haunting reminder of harassment and assaults that have been occurring from coast to coast.
Volunteers are key at vaccine sites. It pays off with a shot
When Seattle's largest health care system got a mandate from Washington state to create a mass COVID-19 vaccination site, organizers knew that gathering enough volunteers would be almost as crucial...
Asian Americans suffer racist attacks during COVID-19 pandemic
Nearly a year after they were almost stabbed to death inside a Midland, Texas, Sam鈥檚 Club, Bawi Cung and his two sons all have visible scars.
Mormon church sued for alleged role in Boy Scouts sex abuse
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was hit with several lawsuits Monday for allegedly covering up decades of sexual abuse among Boy Scout troops in Arizona, marking the...
Fans hope Marvel comic book improves Native representation
Past portrayals of Native American or Indigenous comic book superheroes would often follow the same checklist -- mystical powers, an ability to talk to animals and a costume of either...
Black birders say discrimination, racial profiling keep people of color out of the outdoors
A stereotype that hiking, camping and bird watching are "white" activities doesn't help either.
Arizona governor says mayors allowed to require face masks
Arizona mayors are free to make wearing face masks mandatory to slow the spread of coronavirus, Gov. Doug Ducey said Wednesday, a turnabout amid pressure as the state became a...