A ship carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico and Uruguay has arrived in Havana to help ease Cuba’s spiraling crises.
The Justice Department is accusing Yale University of illegally considering race in its medical school admissions.
Shares are mixed in Asia and oil prices are little changed as markets watch for the latest developments in the war with Iran.
Shares are mixed in Asia, echoing a rally on Wall Street driven by hopes United States and Iran may resume talks to end their war.
Lin Yu-ting, a boxing gold medalist at the center of a gender controversy at the 2024 Paris Olympics, has won her first international bout since then at the Asian championships in Mongolia.
Pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump’s comments, Iran’s national soccer team says “no one can exclude” it from playing in the men’s World Cup in the United States.
Asian shares are mixed in cautious trading after most U.S. stocks rose, settling back to where they were before last week’s swoon over the future of artificial intelligence.
Researchers say they have confirmed the presence of an invasive species of tick in Maine for the first time, marking the farthest northeast in the U.S. where the pest has been discovered.
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Environmental officials want you to start checking your trees for adult Asian longhorned beetles because the invasive beetle starts to emerge this month.
For one weekend, Belly Laughs is mounting an unprecedented gathering of 30 AAPI stand-up comics — from headliners to newer scene-stealers — in downtown Los Angeles.
Michigan gardeners face a growing threat to their boxwood shrubs as box tree moths, an Asian invasive species, continue to spread across the state.
In Oakland County, a community has transformed into a vibrant destination for Asian cuisine, attracting shoppers from diverse backgrounds.
A new U.N. report warns that transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are spreading their lucrative scam operations across the globe in response to increased crackdowns by authorities.
Sending children back to school in new sneakers, jeans and T-shirts is likely to cost U.S. families significantly more this fall.
A genetic study of Asian elephants in northern Cambodia reveals a larger and more robust population than previously thought, raising hopes the endangered species could slowly recover.
The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from the top spot as exports to the Asian power declined.
Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their herd after a complex, five-day move from an urban Australian zoo to a much larger enclosure.
A sushi restaurant and Japanese bakery in Clawson will merge under one roof with the creation of a new 12,000-square-foot Asian food hall that is taking over the empty storefront that separates them.
A study by the Asian Development Bank shows that countries in Asia will suffer worse damage from the climate crisis than other regions and they are not spending enough to limit the damage and adapt to changing weather patterns and natural disasters.
While “Asian brunch” may initially evoke images of traditional meals like Chinese dim sum, it’s become shorthand now for restaurants that offer Asian takes on American brunch.
Jenn Tran cannot escape thinking about being the first Asian lead in the history of “The Bachelor” franchise — not that she wants to.
Asian shares are trading mostly higher after Tesla zoomed upward, helping drive the U.S. stock market to more records.
The soccer academy that Premier League star Son Heung-min helped establish in South Korea is facing bullying allegations involving coaches and a young player.
Everything is bigger in Texas, including the number of residents of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds who joined the state's population.
Asian stocks are mixed in a busy week with several top-tier reports on U.S. inflation due along with a policy meeting of the Federal Reserve.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has met with his Chinese counterpart as the two countries seek to repair lines of communications between their militaries that could be critical as tensions continue to rise between them in the Indo-Pacific region.
A first-ever theater show to explore the lives of Asian American Jews tells 14 stories of people ranging in age from 12 to 75.
Asian shares are mostly higher after U.S. stocks rallied to records on hopes that inflation is heading back in the right direction.
In a world growing increasingly accustomed to wild weather swings, the last few days and weeks have seemingly taken those environmental extremes to a new level.
Asian shares are trading mostly higher as investors kept their eyes on potentially market-moving reports expected later this week.
A new voting rights law in New York is already having a dramatic effect, with lawsuits in several local communities seeking to reverse decades of minority voter disenfranchisement.
Asian shares have skidded following a slump on Wall Street after higher yields in the U.S. bond market cranked up pressure on stocks.
Asian shares are mostly declining after a Federal Reserve official said the central bank might not deliver any of the cuts to interest rates this year that Wall Street has been counting on.
Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street retreated as surprisingly strong U.S. manufacturing data cast doubts over how soon the Federal Reserve might cut interest rates.
Asian shares have ended mostly higher in quiet, Good Friday holiday trading and European and U.S. markets were closed.
Asian stocks were mixed after technology stocks led Wall Street broadly lower, with investors waiting for chipmaker Nvidia’s quarter earning report later in the day.
Senators have confirmed a veteran of U.S.-Asian engagement and security as the State Department’s second-ranking diplomat.
Wealth Enhancement Group compiled a list of counties where children have the most potential for economic mobility in Michigan
Asian shares are trading mixed as pessimism spreads among investors about any imminent interest rate cut in the U.S. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei finished little changed Thursday, inching down less than 0.1%.
Asian shares have retreated after a lackluster session on Wall Street, though Tokyo broke ranks, gaining more than 2% after the government said it would double its disaster reserves by nearly $7 billion.
A Thai restaurant in Fresno, California, is back in operation after being wrongfully accused of abusing a dog to turn it into meat.
Raja the elephant has been one of the biggest attractions — literally and figuratively — at the St. Louis Zoo for decades.
Asian shares have slipped after Wall Street closed out its best month of the year with big gains in November.
A German thinktank has reported that to prevent global warming from surpassing the critical threshold of 1.5 Celsius, major Asian economies must ensure they can get half of their total electricity from renewables by 2030.
Asian shares are trading mostly higher ahead of potentially market-moving developments, including a U.S.-China summit and data releases in the U.S., Japan and China.
Asian shares have advanced following Wall Street gains last week that were buoyed by hopes for early interest rate cuts.
The White House says President Joe Biden is nominating a top adviser on Asia to serve as the State Department’s second-ranking diplomat.
St. Louis Zoo officials say a female Asian elephant at the St. Louis Zoo died shortly after her herd became agitated from a small dog running loose.
Indonesian soccer federation leader Erick Thohir says it now supports Saudi Arabia's bid to host the 2034 World Cup.
Indonesia will welcome the leaders of fellow Asian countries with a captivating jungle scene of a two-story waterfall, chirping birds, wild orchids and even an orangutan in a tree.
Asian stock markets are mostly lower after Japanese factory activity and Chinese service industry growth weakened.
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Environmental officials want you to start checking your trees for adult Asian longhorned beetles because the invasive beetle starts to emerge this month.
Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street rallied and Japanese wages rose ahead of a U.S. inflation update that might influence Federal Reserve plans for possible interest rate hikes.
Asian stock markets are lower after Wall Street hit a 15-month high ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting that traders hope will end with the final increase in this interest rate cycle.
Asian shares mostly surged Friday after Wall Street’s winning streak barreled into a fourth day, buoyed by the latest signal that inflation may be easing.
Several new voting laws in mostly Republican-led states impose criminal penalties or fines for helping people register to vote.
Asian stock markets are mixed after Wall Street hit a 15-month high ahead of a decision by Australia’s central bank on a possible interest rate hike.
Asian stock markets are mixed after leaders of major central banks said they need to keep interest rates high to fight persistent inflation despite fears that might tip the global economy into recession.
Asian shares are mostly lower as some investors take a wait-and-see attitude after U.S. markets were closed for a national holiday.
Asian stock markets have followed Wall Street higher after a cooler reading on U.S. inflation fueled hopes the Federal Reserve will postpone a possible interest rate hike.
Asian stock markets are mostly higher ahead of a U.S. inflation update and a Federal Reserve decision on another possible interest rate hike.
Turmeric's active ingredient is curcumin. That's what produces the myriad of benefits thought to be from turmeric, including anit-oxidant activity, anti-inflammatory properties, anti-cancer, and memory-enhancing effects, to name a few.
Asian benchmarks are trading mostly higher after the United States House approved a debt ceiling and budget cuts package, avoiding a default crisis.
Asian shares are mixed in directionless trading following a U.S. holiday, as optimism about a deal on the U.S. debt was dented by worries about the regional economy.
Asian shares are trading mostly lower on looming worries over U.S. banks and lagging demand from China, the region’s major driver of growth.
Asian shares were mixed in choppy trading Thursday after a report showed evidence that inflation in the United States is cooling, even if it remains too high.
Almost half of all voters in the 2022 midterm elections cast their ballots before Election Day either by mail or through early voting, with Asian and Hispanic voters leading the way.