Fast spreading fires are currently ravaging across the Angeles National Forest, on the northern edge of densely urban Los Angeles County.
For the past couple days, folks in LA have been treated to a ...
A top Asian American leader just made the shortlist to become a federal judge in Nevada — and he needs your help.
Please call Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (702.388.5020) and ask him to rec...
It’s lonely being old in America — and even more acutely so if you’re an elderly immigrant.
This poignant NY Times article spotlights the plight of the so-called “0.5″ g...
Has anyone you know been affected by the unrelenting LA fires? To date, over 100,000 acres of the Angeles National Forest have been charred to a crisp, and the cost of fighting the fires has risen to...
In Sacramento, I noticed a peculiar streetsign:Â “undulations“.Â
In most any other city, they’re called “speedbumps”.
Since California’s capital lives and b...
Annie Marie Le, 24, with her fiance Jonathan Widawsky.
Days before her wedding, an Asian American Yale student disappeared while working in her lab. Authorities, who have found bloody clothes in ...
Norman Borlaug:Â a Nobel laureate who literally sowed the seeds to end world hunger (via <a href="On the day Norman Borlaug was awarded its Peace Prize for 1970, the Nobel Committee observe...
Here’s a novel way to beat unemployment (via Irish Times):
AN UNEMPLOYED man using a metal detector in a recently ploughed field in England has found the greatest-ever trove of Anglo-Saxon trea...
William Safire, a formidable conservative wordsmith, has died of cancer at age 79.
While I have often disagreed with his views, I have always admired his lifelong devotion to the written word. In...
