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After fatal attack, Japanese American photographer remembered for his art and advocacy

Yasuomi Hashimura, who died after being fatally pushed in New York, was known for his innovations in photography and helping other Japanese immigrants.
Yasuomi Hashimura.
Yasuomi Hashimura.

Man accused of duping churchgoers into investing in video Covid-test tech to plead guilty 

A Southern California business owner persuaded victims to invest in his companies, claiming he could detect Covid-19 based on video, and then made lavish purchases, prosecutors said.
California church.
California church.

Conservatives object as Supreme Court ducks case about high school admissions

For the second time since the court ended the consideration of race in college admissions, the justices declined to hear a case challenging a program aimed at bolstering diversity in public schools.
Students at Boston Latin Academy in Boston in 2020.
Students at Boston Latin Academy in Boston in 2020.

After World Series win, Dodgers’ Dave Roberts makes emotional return to Japan

“The final piece for me was to come to Naha, to be with my people and celebrate with you guys together,” the Dodgers' skipper said as he accepted an award from his hometown.
Dave Roberts.
Dave Roberts.

Indian American family attacked on bus says they'll move forward with pressing charges

The woman shown attacking them in a viral video says she did so because of a brain injury.
Pervez Taufiq and the woman he encountered.
Pervez Taufiq and the woman he encountered.
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Oklahoma officer charged for slamming 71-year-old man onto ground in traffic stop

Sgt. Joseph Gibson was charged with aggravated assault and battery in connection with the Oct. 27 incident that left Lich Vu, 71, suffering orbital fracture and brain bleed.
The driver talks to the police officer from his car
The driver talks to the police officer from his car

Ali Wong's new show uses Chinese folklore demons to show how scary adolescence is

For animated show “Jentry Chau vs. the Underworld,” created by Echo Wu, the team worked with a Chinese mythology expert to incorporate beings from traditional stories and folklore.
Ali Wong and Echo Wu.
Ali Wong and Echo Wu.
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Rep. Grace Meng to lead congressional Asian caucus, replacing longtime chair Judy Chu

Meng, New York’s first Asian American member of Congress, is set to take over the role from Chu, a California Democrat who led the caucus for the past 13 years.
grace meng politics political politician
grace meng politics political politician

Indian American family subjected to racist rant on United Airlines bus

The father, a wedding photographer, posted a video of another passenger saying his family was “not American,” among other slurs.
Pervez Taufiq and the woman he encountered.
Pervez Taufiq and the woman he encountered.

'Moana 2's' Auliʻi Cravalho's multicultural heritage reflects Hawaii's rich history

Cravalho is connected to her character through her own Native Hawaiian descent, but she also has Puerto Rican, Chinese, Irish and Portuguese ancestries, reflecting Hawaii's history.
Auli'i Cravalho poses for a portrait
Auli'i Cravalho poses for a portrait

Over a year after Lahaina fires, Native Hawaiian homeowners hit another breaking point

Expiring financial help, insurance gaps and rising rents leave Lahaina homeowners struggling to either stay and rebuild or leave and start over.
The remains of the Old Lahaina Courthouse, bottom center,  in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Aug. 4, 2024.
The remains of the Old Lahaina Courthouse, bottom center,  in Lahaina, Hawaii, on Aug. 4, 2024.

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