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Shimsky won the race for the 92nd Assembly District. He would be the first Asian American to serve on Westchester's Board of Legislators. His candidacy comes as the 2020 census shows Westchester, like ...

In the 19th and 20th centuries, more than a dozen states enacted legislation barring Asians from purchasing property. But immigrants and their families used the court system and legal loopholes to ...

Plus Saudi Arabia defeats Argentina, Australia loses to France and lockdowns spread across China.

Empty streets, shuttered shops, long lines at coronavirus testing sites and other scenes from China as it tries to combat rapidly spreading outbreaks in cities across the country.

Officials say an investigation is underway into what caused the tragedy at the two-story facility operated by a wholesaler of industrial equipment, clothing and chemical products.

China wants to fine-tune its stringent pandemic restrictions to reduce the disruption to daily life caused by lockdowns. But officials are still taking few chances.

XYZ Films has boarded horror film “In Flames” and will handle North American sales rights. In the Karachi-set film, after the death of the family patriarch, a mother and ...

Las Vegas attorney Patricia Lee has made history this week by becoming the first Asian American and first Black woman to serve in the Nevada Supreme Court. Gov. Steve Sisolak (D-NV) appointed Lee in ...

A new and deeply moving documentary underscores the high price that Hong Kong’s young have paid for their social justice activism
An unflinching chronicle of the , Choi Ka Yan and Lee Hiu Ling’s vital, politically urgent documentary witnesses the fight for freedom from the frontline. Dynamically structured around personal testimonials, the film gives voice to the activists who dared to brave the clouds of teargas.
Mounted in response to a highly controversial plan from the Hong Kong government that would allow for extradition to mainland China, the demonstrations escalated in scale after police brutality against peaceful protesters. As well as covering the organising efforts of the mostly college-aged activists, the documentary also highlights how ordinary citizens rallied around the protests. Moments where older citizens offer to feed the young protesters or to drive them home are deeply moving and remind us that the majority of the activists have only just entered adulthood. The same phones on which they play video games are utilised to expose shocking scenes of violence.

A new member of the Nevada Supreme Court was appointed by Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak following the stepdown of Justice Abbi Silver.

LA Times opinion columnist Jean Guerrero argued that activists pushing the Supreme Court to overturn affirmative action are promoting "White supremacy." ...

Over the past 150 years, American Chinese food has grown into one of the most popular cuisines in the country. Dishes like egg rolls, chop suey, and beef and broccoli aren’t widely consumed in ...