Asian America

An ambassador for the Sacramento Kings who brings in fans from the local Sikh community wasn't allowed into a game with his kirpan, a ceremonial dagger and article of faith.

“I want you to know that I see you. My administration sees you. And we are determined to end the scourge of gun violence, anti-Asian hate, and all forms of racism and extremism in this Nation,” Biden said in a statement.

The inability to properly process alcohol enables it to sit in the stomach for a long time, making frequent drinkers more likely to develop chronic stomach inflammation, one researcher said.

Creator Kelvin Yu explained that the show's choice to lean into familial conflict is part of an evolution of storytelling toward making "characters more human."

The boy band’s 12 members, who are wildly popular in the Chinese territory they call home, are trying to expand globally with their first English-language song.

After a sea of vitriolic comments on Kaling’s weight flooded Twitter post-Oscars, experts caution that no one person should be expected to be the beacon of body positivity. Especially if they never asked to be.

“I asked them if they could add a little Mandarin collar as a little shout out to my roots and they were happy to oblige,” she said.

The spotlight and top moments of the night belonged to Asian creatives, who took the awards show by storm.

The White House’s Office of Management and Budget, which is hosting three virtual town halls about the subject this week, is set to decide on new classifications next year.

Her win as the first Asian to take home the best actress Oscar is more about Hollywood's catching up to Yeoh — not the other way around. 

“For all the little boys and girls who look like me watching tonight, this is a beacon of hope and possibilities,” Yeoh said in her acceptance speech.