Cheap Asian supplement known as the ‘brain herb’ may help delay dementia symptoms

Cheap Asian supplement known as the ‘brain herb’ may help delay dementia symptoms

A leaf of faith? If you’re looking to boost brain health, a common supplement that’s sold on Amazon and at stores like Walgreens, Walmart, and GNC could help fight symptoms of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Ginkgo biloba extract — known as the “brain herb” — stems from dried leaves of the ginkgo biloba tree, which is … Read more

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran disappointed in lack of Asian men on her season: ‘Unfortunate’

‘Bachelorette’ Jenn Tran disappointed in lack of Asian men on her season: ‘Unfortunate’

It’s the lack of diversity for me. Jenn Tran, the first Asian woman to star on “The Bachelorette” says she’s disappointed at the lack of men who share her culture and background during her season. “I can’t really speak to the casting process and the decisions that were made, but it is unfortunate that there … Read more

Invasive Asian ‘mystery snail’ surfaces in Georgia, experts issue warning over parasite-carrying insect

Invasive Asian ‘mystery snail’ surfaces in Georgia, experts issue warning over parasite-carrying insect

Escarg-no! It’s spreading at a lot faster than a snail’s pace. Source link #Invasive #Asian #mystery #snail #surfaces #Georgia #experts #issue #warning #parasitecarrying #insect

Home shopping company QVC apologizes to Asian women for ‘offensive’ advertising email

Home shopping company QVC apologizes to Asian women for ‘offensive’ advertising email

Home shopping company QVC issued an apology to its customers — Asian female customers in particular — and vowed to work more closely with its DEI team after sending a marketing email containing “offensive” language. “You’ll love this bag longtime,” an email subject line sent to QVC customers Friday morning said.  Fox News Digital reviewed the … Read more

Christian magazine ridiculed after insisting Jesus ‘was Asian’: ‘Did you guys read the Bible?’

Christian magazine ridiculed after insisting Jesus ‘was Asian’: ‘Did you guys read the Bible?’

A Christian magazine’s controversial article explaining Jesus Christ’s ethnicity set off social media commentators on Christmas Eve. Christianity Today published a story entitled, “How Asian Artists Picture Jesus’ Birth From 1240 to Today,” in which writer Victoria Emily Jones argued “Jesus was born in Asia. He was Asian.” The photo essay featured nine pieces of artwork from … Read more

‘Barbie’ star Simu Liu slams claim that he’s a ‘token’ Asian ‘thirst trap’

‘Barbie’ star Simu Liu slams claim that he’s a ‘token’ Asian ‘thirst trap’

You can’t put “Barbie” star Simu Liu in a box. The Chinese-Canadian actor, 34, has ripped HuffPost over a controversial April article labeling him a “thirst trap” and a “token” Asian. “Way to attempt to put us against one another,” Liu, who was born in Harbin, China, but grew up in Ontario, fumed under HuffPo’s … Read more

Mark Wahlberg slammed for presenting 2023 SAG Award to Asian cast after ‘hate crimes’

Mark Wahlberg slammed for presenting 2023 SAG Award to Asian cast after ‘hate crimes’

The 2023 SAG Awards is catching flak for Mark Wahlberg’s role in the ceremony, presenting an award to the predominantly Asian cast of “Everything Everywhere All At Once” — 35 years after he was accused of hate crimes against Asians. In 1988, the 51-year-old actor was convicted for assaults he committed in Boston when he … Read more

Ex-Starbucks employee claims this secret menu item was stolen from Asian creators

Ex-Starbucks employee claims this secret menu item was stolen from Asian creators

This employee is spilling the (pink) drink. A former employee of Starbucks revealed in a TikTok that the coffee brand has allegedly stolen recipes from creators — including those that are on the “secret menu.” The Tiktok, which was posted in mid-January, received nearly 182,000 views. Laschnella’s video was in response to another one asking … Read more

NYC’s ‘most romantic’ restaurant accused of having segregated ‘Asian corner’

NYC’s ‘most romantic’ restaurant accused of having segregated ‘Asian corner’

One of New York City’s most romantic restaurants is under fire for allegedly discriminating against Asian diners.  A woman is calling out fine dining Greenwich Village landmark One if by Land, Two if by Sea on TikTok for its alleged discriminatory practices that include seating Asian diners on the second floor of its restaurant, separating … Read more

Actor Anna May Wong to become first Asian American featured on quarter

Actor Anna May Wong to become first Asian American featured on quarter

Movie star Anna May Wong will be the first Asian American person to be featured on a US coin. Wong will appear on the back of a quarter as part of the US Mint’s American Women Quarters Program, with coins set to be shipped in 2023 through 2025. According to the US Mint, Wong’s career … Read more