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May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021

Authorities arrested a man who they say is suspected of stabbing two Asian women without warning in downtown San Francisco on Tuesday, the latest incident involving violence directed at Asian Americans.

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May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021

Amid an increase in spate of anti-Asian hate crimes this year in the U.S., often linked to incendiary rhetoric blaming the community for the spread of COVID-19, another such attack has come to light. Two elderly Asian women were stabbed...

May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021

Police in San Francisco arrested a man suspected of stabbing two elderly Asian women, 85 and 65, at a bus stop in the California city on Tuesday. Officials did not immediately confirm charges against the man or his possible motive.

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May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021

In California, police arrested a suspect in the stabbing attack of two Asian American women Tuesday afternoon in San Francisco. This comes after at least four assaults on Asian Americans were reported in New York City over the weekend...

May 5, 2021

May 4, 2021

Asian business leaders launched a $250 million philanthropic fund called The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) on Monday, the largest ever dedicated to supporting the AAPI community.

The launch of TAAF comes amid heightened hate crimes...

May 5, 2021

May 5, 2021

Anti-Asian violence in the United States has soared in recent years. According to a March 2021 report from California State University at San Bernardino, violent crimes against Asians and Asian Americans in major U.S. cities rose by...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

If local purchasing managers are a good indicator, the Inland Empire’s economy is back on solid ground and the outlook is rosy.
The monthly Purchasing Manager’s Index issued Monday by the Institute of Applied Research at Cal State San...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

The news site reports that a customer of a Vietnamese restaurant in Sacramento that had been vandalized left a $500 tip, an act of kindness against a backdrop of surging hate crimes targeting Asian Americans.

Fueled by false information...

May 4, 2021

May 3, 2021

Some of the wealthiest and most influential Asian-American business leaders are mounting an ambitious plan to challenge anti-Asian discrimination, rewrite school curriculums to reflect the role of Asian-Americans in history and collect...

May 4, 2021

May 3, 2021

A Chicago man was charged with attempted murder on Monday for allegedly striking a woman with his truck after he shouted anti-Asian remarks and complaints about "yuppies" on Saturday.

Saturday's attack happened on the first day of Asian...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

An Asian woman in New York City was attacked in the head with a hammer by a stranger who demanded the victim remove her mask, police said Monday. The New York Police Department's Hate Crimes Task Force is investigating the assault. No...

May 4, 2021

May 4, 2021

An Asian woman had to use a wine bottle she was carrying to fend off an attacker with a hammer while walking down the streets of New York City with a friend Sunday night. The attack on the women comes just one day after two other...