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Asian American Voices

These stories, videos highlight Asian & Asian American voices, culture, news, and joy. They are lifting the voices of the Asian & Asian American community.

6d ago

Ohtani's ex-interpreter charged with bank fraud, accused of stealing $16 million from him

Ippei Mizuhara was fired by Ohtani's team, the Dodgers, last month amid a gambling scandal that's rocked baseball.
Shohei Ohtani in a spring training game with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Shohei Ohtani in a spring training game with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
7d ago

This chili crunch company was sent a cease-and-desist by David Chang. The owner won’t back down

“As a really small business, the most viable option would be to change the name,” says Michelle Tew, owner of Homiah — but she isn’t planning to.
This small business owner was sent a cease and desist by david chang, here’s what she plans to do
This small business owner was sent a cease and desist by david chang, here’s what she plans to do
14d ago

Amid racist insults, ‘Bachelor’ contestant Rachel Nance won’t apologize for her culture

Nance talks about facing down racial slurs and criticism of being in interracial relationships.
Rachel Nance on "The Bachelor" on March 18, 2024.
Rachel Nance on "The Bachelor" on March 18, 2024.
16d ago

Jenn Tran is the 1st Asian American ‘Bachelorette’. What it means to fans

"I had to do a double take," one fan tells TODAY.com of announcement, which she calls "long overdue."
JENN TRAN
JENN TRAN
22d ago

Why this queer South Asian couple’s breakup is ‘devastating’ for their fans

For their fans, Anjali Chakra and Sufi Malik were an example of bold, stigma-defying love. "Many people looked up to them," one says.
Anjali Chakra, Sufi Malik
Anjali Chakra, Sufi Malik
37d ago

Hollywood houses gather for Oscars ‘unity’ watch party: ‘We are in this fight together’

Annie Gonzalez, Diana Maria Riva, Jenny Yang, Julissa Calderon and more co-hosted event produced by The Latinx House and others.
Jenny Yang, Annie Gonzalez, Sarah Jones, and Julissa Calderon co-hosted The Latinx House Oscar Unity Watch Party at NeueHouse Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.
Jenny Yang, Annie Gonzalez, Sarah Jones, and Julissa Calderon co-hosted The Latinx House Oscar Unity Watch Party at NeueHouse Los Angeles on March 10, 2024.
41d ago

‘Dragon Ball’ creator Akira Toriyama dies at 68

His influence was felt in the manga, TV and video game worlds.
Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama
Japanese manga artist Akira Toriyama
92d ago

All BTS members have officially started their military service. Everything we know

All seven singers are officially enlisted in the South Korean military.
2021 American Music Awards - Fixed Show
2021 American Music Awards - Fixed Show
96d ago

What I learned from Michelle Yeoh and 'The Brothers Sun' stars while eating our way through an LA night market

The Oscar winning actor, along with Justin Chien and Sam Song Li, talk about their action-packed show — which includes Yeoh kicking butt — while devouring Asian food and drinks.
97d ago

Lynn Yamada Davis, ‘Cooking with Lynja’ TikTok star and ‘internet’s grandma,’ dies at 67

Lynja, as Davis became known mononymously online, was beloved for her quirky personality and dance moves in her innuendo-filled cooking tutorials.
Lynn "Lynja" Davis
Lynn "Lynja" Davis