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Dallas duel: Wild card turns tables at National Spelling Bee
Hmong woman to compete for Mrs. Minnesota title
Crazy Rich Asians changes everything
Daniel Akaka, first Native Hawaiian in congress, dies at 93
China’s lobster imports keep U.S. price high, but no tariffs
Cherry blossoms, tulips, and lilacs: Flower festival time
Utah Catholic bishop becomes key face in interfaith scene
Senator Duckworth still breaking barriers, and she likes it
Pride for Asian-American skaters as they skate in the Olympics
Hmong fear for spirits of the dead after headstones moved
Asian tableware: From zen to zany
Despondent Seattle teen found a future through film
Retiring refugee leader to visit immigrants’ home countries
San Francisco mayor Edwin Lee dies suddenly at 65
Salvage team sinks fishing boat off Hawai‘i reef
U.S. foresaw a costly victory in war with North Korea — in 1994	Global carbon pollution rises after three straight flat years	Flea beetle from China may help against "super invader"
Asian-American political candidates targeted by racist flyers win elections	Trump choosing white men as judges, highest rate in decades	San Francisco’s first Chinese- American police officer dies
Filipino WWII veterans awarded Congressional Gold Medal	Hmong pop singer gains popularity	Huge immigration-themed exhibit by famed artist in NYC
"Legends" star shatters stereotypes with Muslim superhero	Vera Wang, Naeem Khan among New York bridal week highlights	San Francisco unveils memorial to WWII "comfort women"
Angelina Jolie on her Cambodian epic and the power of family	Ruling halts commercial scooping of Hawai‘i aquarium fish	No strangers to displacement, Vietnamese recover from Harvey
Exchange: Illinois couple opens home to travelling cyclists	Met exhibit looks at Japan’s fine craft of bamboo basketry	Hoary bats confirmed on Kahoolawe Island
Afghan girls allowed into U.S. for robotics contest	Hmong-American doctor inspired by heritage	Meal program bridges cultural divisions, one plate at a time
Zika resources now available for AAs & NHPIs	1 in 6 spouses of newlyweds is of different race or ethnicity	Hmong elders in Eau Claire still searching
Pedestrian deaths spiked in 2016, distraction cited	Travel ban fight personal for Hawai‘i’s ‘scholarly gentleman’	Muslim immigrant to join California lieutenant governor race
Trump Winery in Virginia seeks more foreign workers	Fish and chirps? Crickets make leap in demand as a protein	Humanoid robot Pepper is amusing, but is it practical?
At Pearl Harbor, U.S. and Japan seek absolution from the war

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