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The mayor made the decision alongside the city’s Fire Commission. According to Mission Local, Tong is the first Asian American to lead the department, as well as the first chief with no firefighting ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

The Queens operative had a modest upbringing, so her sudden move to a fancy Manhasset home raised eyebrows before her arrest today.

San Francisco Mayor London Breed and the city’s lesbian outgoing fire chief announced a new interim leader for the city’s fire department had been selected at a news conference September 3.

Dr. Jane Ying Wu, a prominent neuroscientist at Northwestern University in Illinois, reportedly died by suicide on July 10 amid pressures of an ongoing investigation into her alleged undisclosed ties ...

Black Dragon is a new restaurant in West Philadelphia that blends Black American and Chinese takeout in its menu.

FBI officials on Tuesday arrested a former aide to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on federal charges, a spokesperson from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York said.

Disinformation efforts targeting U.S. social platforms bombard users with unrelated information to slip them messages about the election, the advocacy group Graphika claims.

As Washington increases its crackdown on China's science and technology, its ripple effect has become tragic. For many Chinese researchers, the dream of developing their careers in the US, a country ...

A native of Chinatown, Tong is the first Chinese American leader the department has had. Tong has worked with the Fire Department for over 35 years. As deputy chief of the Emergency Medical Services ...

Gao Zhen, who was visiting from US, reportedly accused of slandering China’s heroes and martyrs
The Chinese artist Gao Zhen, known for works critiquing the Cultural Revolution, has been detained by Chinese authorities, his brother and artistic collaborator, Gao Qiang, has said.
Gao Qiang said police in Sanhe, east of Beijing, raided the brothers’ art studio on 26 August, confiscated several art works and arrested Gao Zhen after he refused to hand over his mobile phone.

said Kashiwada, a civil engineer in Sacramento, California. “No one’s thinking about cancer.” About 11,000 Asian American and Pacific Islander women were diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 and about ...