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By Mary Tablante At Maryland Live! Casino in Hanover, Md., several signs hanging inside are not only written in English, but translated into Vietnamese, Korean and Chinese as well. Visitors …

By Jennie L. Ilustre Photos by Jennie L. Ilustre, unless otherwise indicated. Reform Bill Filed in the US Congress Washington, D.C.–A coalition of Asian Americans across the country–community, labor, immigrant …

By Mary Tablante Paul Liao spent hours circling around Reagan National Airport. Not because he was lost or waiting for a flight, but because he was playing the game Ingress. …

April, 2013 — Former laboratory director at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Dr. Tien C. Tso, better known as “T.C,” died April 9, 2013 at his residence in …

Washington, DC – It can be lonely to serve your country while you’re abroad, away from all your friends and family. Diageo, a global premium drinks company, has donated funds …

Now in it’s eighth year, Fiesta Asia, sponsored by the Asia Heritage Foundation, will be more colorful than ever. The street event will take place in downtown DC this weekend …

By Devika Koppikar Growing up in the Deep South in the aftermath of desegregation, my classmates often asked me why my mother wore a “red dot” on her forehead. Others …

By CeCe Wang April 28, 2013 – Today, an enormous number of Chinese students and young professionals fly to the United States via airport with their legal student and work …

The Fairfax County Asian American History Project (FCAAHP) will co-sponsor the 5th Naturalization Ceremony on May 24 for 100 New Americans at the Fairfax County Government Center in Virginia. “This …

By Tamara Treichel Born into a regular suburban family in Detroit, Michigan, Rick O’Shea realized he didn’t want to lead a Brady Bunch-like existence. “I was a regular kid headed …

By Jennie L. Ilustre Mee Moua, who became president and executive director of the Asian American Justice Center (AAJC) a year ago, is ready for the civil rights advocacy organization …

By Yi Chen The Historic Preservation Office accepted a proposal to increase the boundary of the Downtown Historic District that was submitted on January 8, 2013 by the DC Preservation …

Washington, DC – Today CAPAL threw it’s biggest bash of the night at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC with a twist – guests were encouraged to get a …

Roger Lin’s push for low cost, high performance homes    By Suchi Rudra These days, building a net zero energy home isn’t exactly a cutting edge idea. But what about …