President Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize last year and is donating the $1.4 million prize to 10 charities.
The President said, “These organizations do extraordinary work in the United States and abroad helping students, veterans and countless others in need and I’m proud to support their work.”
Here’s a list of the 10 charities ...

The pantheon of awesome AA anchorwomen (NBC’s Ann Curry, ABC’s JuJu Chang and CBS’ own Julie Chen) will have to squeeze in another nationally broadcasted beauty to their ranks!
Betty Nguyen officially signed off on her CNN duties this past Sunday, previous co-anchor of “CNN Saturday (& Sunday) Morning” and “CNN Newsroom,” to now co-anchor “CBS ...

Remember when the idiotically infamous “Underwear Bomber” made global headlines late last year for trying to commit a terrorist act on a Christmas Day flight? Well, apparently an AA had a hindering hand to stop the evildoer and help save the day!

Korean American flight attendant Richard Cho was working on board Northwest Flight 253, traveling ...

Oh boy, I may have found my soulmate…a cute, Asian doctor who shares my love of controlling a virtual primate? Start clanging those wedding bells everybody.
I longingly remember passing hundreds upon hundreds of hours of my childhood playing on my friend’s nifty Super Nintendo’s Donkey Kong, but Dr. Hank Chien, of NYC, took it back ...

I know that elementary and high school American History classes were, for the most part, nap-inducingly dismal, but I’m sure a lot of you still remember those sort of eerie black and white photos of 19th century Chinese immigrants, with their long braided ponytails (que), working on California’s various goldmines and railroads. Those images forever ...

Oh, boy, I hope these people thoroughly researched this because you know some Asians “look” like they’re always sleeping because of the misleading slanty eyes…
The National Sleep Foundation released today their findings in the “2010 Sleep in America” poll. They based their information after having interviewed “1,007 randomly selected adults between ages 25-60.”
Here’s how the ...

Geez louise and a bucket of cheese. It looks like the party’s gonna be over real soon for us fashion-forward frugalistas.
Senator Charles Schumer (D-NY) is currently working on legislation that would finally give American fashion designers legitimate copyright protection for their original wearable works of art. And Jeannie Suk, the first ever woman to be given ...

PBS’s new series, “Faces of America,” finds the answers to the questions that have us wondering what made America and what makes us, us? Henry Louis Gates, Jr., the Harvard scholar “turns to the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 12 renowned Americans,” including figure-skater Kristi Yamaguchi and musician ...

ABC’s hit show, “Dancing with the stars,” is coming back with another season! The cast this season are a packed group, including half-Filipino singer, Nicole Scherzinger and Kate Gosselin whose 8 children are all a quarter-Korean.
Other contestants include: Shannen Doherty, astronaut Buzz Aldrin, Olympic gold medalist Evan Lysacek, soap star Aiden Turner, NFL star ...

(so sad that this has been our only representAAtion on the cover of any magazine as of late)
While waiting at the checkout line at the grocery store, I would have to hide my beloved trashy celeb-magazines behind the serious and Asian mom-friendly Time or Newsweek ones. So, I was happy-as-a-clam upon discovering a compromise of ...