During the first year of President Donald Trump’s second administration, violent crime in the United States decreased significantly. According to FBI data released in 2026, the national violent crime rate fell 9.3% from 2024 to 2025. Murder and nonnegligent manslaughter decreased by 18.1%, robbery fell by 18.5%, rape decreased by...

Facial recognition and bias protectors have come a very long way since AI and advanced computing systems first originated. But there is still a very large room for improvement because the way that artificial intelligence and most technology learns is either from human input or sources created by humans. When...

The Trump administration says it is removing about 760,000 people from Affordable Care Act health insurance plans after a federal review found what officials described as fraudulent or improper enrollments. Vice President JD Vance announced the move during a White House press conference on September 22, saying the effort is...

  The Mid-Autumn festival (also called the Moon Festival), which occurs on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, is one of the long established and most important traditional Chinese festivals. At the Mid-Autumn festival, the family will gather in a circle around the table, chatting,...

     Stroll down the National Mall on any weekend, and you’ll witness millions of visitors celebrating the stories that shaped the United States. From the National Museum of the American Indian to the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the capital has evolved into a beautifully diverse...

On September 1–2, 2026, Chapel Hill became a meeting place for some of the most influential figures in technology and international innovation. At the center was Jensen Huang, founder and CEO of NVIDIA, who traveled to North Carolina for the G20 Innovation Ministerial at the Carolina Inn. The two-day meeting...

Artificial Intelligence is one of the well known and most talked about topics as of the 2020s and for the foreseeable future. This is why tens of thousands of people across the globe are looking to take advantage of this opportunity and grow businesses of their own centered around AI,...

The Qixi Festival, often called Chinese Valentine’s Day, is celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month. It honors the legend of Zhinu (the Weaver Girl) and Niulang (the Cowherd). These were two lovers who were separated by the Milky Way and reunited for one night each year...

The 2026 North Carolina Youth Entrepreneurship Contest concluded with an awards ceremony held at the Cary Chamber of Commerce on July 25. The competition was jointly organized by the North Carolina Chapter of the International Leadership Foundation (ILF) and the North Carolina Asian American Coalition (NCAAC). Open to high school...

Soccer has become one of the fastest-growing sports among Asian American communities across the United States. Families from countries such as Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, China, and the Philippines have helped this sport gain a lot of attention. Today, thousands of Asian American children compete in local leagues, club programs,...

    On July 4th, 2026, the United States turns 250 years old. Fireworks light up the sky from coast to coast, leaders will speak about liberty and democracy, and Americans of every background will gather to celebrate the nation’s founding.     For Asian Americans, this anniversary carries a...

          The Fred T. Korematsu Institute, a cornerstone of national civil rights education, has announced the promotion of Courtney Peagler to Executive Director. The move signals a strategic shift for the organization as it expands its reach to meet an increasing demand for civil rights advocacy...