Asian millionaires are the wealthiest in the world and number the most as well, growing faster than any other segment and controlling $17.4 trillion as of 2015, according to […]
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Asian American leaders call for stricter gun control laws
Last week, the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans joined Democrats on the floor of the U.S. House for a day-long sit-in protest over gun control. The protest, fueled […]
On the Rise: Steady Holiday
Steady Holiday, a rising Los Angeles-based singer whose real name is Dre Babinski, spoke to Kore about her upbringing that influenced her debut album, “Under the Influence,” released earlier […]
10 facts about Asian Americans in 2016
Everything you wanted to know about Asian Americans this year. AAs… 1. …are still the fastest-growing racial group in the U.S. Between 2009 and 2014, the Asian American population […]
Living Together: The Good and the Bad
Ever lived with a partner? It can be a blessing…and a nightmare. Kore invited a couple, Patty and Mark, to talk about their experiences.
Shake Shack to open in Glendale this fall
Glendale, say hello to East Coast burger icon Shake Shack. In fall this year, the Shack will join the Americana at Brand dining and shopping complex alongside four other […]
After Orlando, Asian American community expresses solidarity, urges support
Following the deadliest mass shooting in United States history at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, on June 12, the Asian American community — members, advocacy groups and leaders, […]
10 upcoming Hollywood films by Asian directors
Let’s take a look at upcoming releases by Asian directors between now through 2018. 1. Ice Age 5: Collision Course Co-directed by Chinese American Galen T. Chu, the fifth film […]
Rep. Ted Lieu promoted to U.S. Air Force colonel
Rep. Ted Lieu, a Democrat who represents the 33rd Congressional District in California, was promoted to colonel in the U.S. Air Force at a ceremony on June 15. A […]
South Korea to host annual lotus festival at LA’s Echo Park
Los Angeles, finally basking (and baking) in the heat of summer, is gearing up to usher in the season with an annual municipal rite of passage: the 36th Lotus […]
APA orgs praise Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of affirmative action Thursday on Fisher v. University of Texas, a group of more than 160 Asian and Pacific Islander American […]
Join Director Benson Lee at the post-premiere party for ‘Seoul Searching’
Benson Lee, director of “Seoul Searching” — soon to be released in theaters nationwide — invites you to a post-premiere party at The Majestic Downtown in Los Angeles on […]
Rapper Dumbfoundead talks coming new album & growing up
What do film and TV characters like Jack Sparrow, Jon Snow, Neo and Indiana Jones have in common? Well, they’re all portrayed by white men — and as of […]
Yulin holds annual dog meat festival despite protests
Yulin started its annual dog meat festival on Tuesday, despite opposition from animal activists and a growing global concern for the animals. The Chinese dog meat industry slaughters about […]
Asian American lawmakers among House sit-ins over gun vote
Asian American political leaders are among the lawmakers who are staging a sit-in on the floor of the U.S. House Wednesday to demand a vote on gun control legislation, chanting, “No […]
