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Olivia Rodrigo donates all sales from historic Manila show to group that helps women and girls

Rodrigo, who is Filipina American, also went viral for her “Pinoy pride” during her Saturday performance.
Olivia Rodrigo "GUTS" World Tour
Olivia Rodrigo "GUTS" World Tour

Microtrends are stifling personal style and making shopping a nightmare

With the mill of TikTok aesthetics and microtrends constantly churning, shoppers say they’re buying trendy items en masse but still don’t know what to wear.
Photo Illustration: Ballet flats, barrel jeans. bayonette glasses, cowboy boots, layered necklaces
Photo Illustration: Ballet flats, barrel jeans. bayonette glasses, cowboy boots, layered necklaces

San Jose Japanese American farm from early 1900s to be demolished for urban housing

Preservationists are working to save a farmhouse that symbolizes the fact Japanese American farmers cultivated the area.
The Sakauye farmhouse
The Sakauye farmhouse

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'Golden Bachelorette' fan favorite Charles Ling had no idea he's the internet's current boyfriend

Ling, the show's clear fan favorite, also opened up about how the "brotherhood" on the show helped him embrace vulnerability and emotion.
Charles Ling.
Charles Ling.

Barbie debuts its first 'Diwali doll' ahead of the Hindu festival of lights

The doll will feature traditional Indian elements, including a cropped top, or choli; a floral vest known as a koti; and a patterned, ankle-length skirt called a lehenga.
A Barbie doll dressed in traditional Indian clothing
A Barbie doll dressed in traditional Indian clothing

Why Harris is courting Filipino Americans in Nevada

Asian Americans make up almost 12% of Nevada’s electorate, well over the previous margin of victory, and Filipino Americans constitute by far the largest ethnic group in that demographic. 
Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris.
14d ago

California bans legacy admissions at private colleges and universities

Private California universities with high legacy enrollment, like Stanford, Santa Clara and  the University of Southern California, have one year to comply with the new law.
Image: Students walk on the campus at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
Image: Students walk on the campus at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.

Breast cancer is rising among younger women and Asian Americans, report finds

Even as death rates from breast cancer have fallen, rates of new diagnoses continue to tick upwards, according to an American Cancer Society report.
Radiology center
Radiology center

81-year-old South Korean model falls short in a bid to become oldest Miss Universe contestant

“Even at this age, I had the courage to grab onto an opportunity and take on a challenge,” said model Choi Soon-hwa.
Choi Soon-hwa smiles on stage in front of other contestants, wearing a white dress
Choi Soon-hwa smiles on stage in front of other contestants, wearing a white dress
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Penn Law suspends professor for one year over comments on race

Professor Amy Wax has questioned the academic performance of Black students, invited a white nationalist to speak to her class and suggested the country would be better off with less Asian immigration.
Image: Prof. Amy Wax.
Image: Prof. Amy Wax.

Chinese adoptees say they feel conflicted after China announces end to international adoptions

“We’re a group that will ‘go extinct,’” an adoption researcher said. “With that, it feels even more important to find each other and be in community with each other.”
Photos of parents and their adopted children from China.
Photos of parents and their adopted children from China.

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