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Congressional candidate Maria Cabildo talks with supporters. Maria Cabildo, one of the candidates in the 34th Congressional District...

Ballot problems raise concerns as early voting begins. By GWEN MURANAKA RAFU ENGLISH EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Robert Lee Ahn, a Democratic...

WASHINGTON – Colorado State Rep. Phil Covarrubias defended the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II on March 22 while...

Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi is joined by his wife Hiroko Higuchi and teacher Kurt Ikeda at the Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural...

WASHINGTON — President Trump on March 23 announced his intention to appoint William Francis Hagerty IV of Tennessee to be U.S. ambassador...

Robert Lee Ahn (center) with supporters at his campaign kickoff. Among the 19 Democratic candidates for the 34th Congressional District...

WASHINGTON — Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC) Chair Rep. Judy Chu (D-Pasadena) has called for the removal of Rep....

Go For Broke National Education Center will present “Restoring America’s Promise: The Impact of Nisei Veterans in the Fight for Redress”...

Image from Hawaii State Rep. Beth Fukumoto’s video explaining her decision to leave the Republican Party. HONOLULU — State Rep. Beth...

Frank Aurelio Yokoyama, his wife Wendy Sung-hee Ha, and their children. CERRITOS — Frank Aurelio Yokoyama is one of seven candidates...

The Shibayama family of Lima, Peru lost everything and was forcibly removed from the country during World War II. By MARTHA NAKAGAWA,...

Florence Nakakuni HONOLULU — Florence T. Nakakuni, former U.S. attorney for the Hawaii District, retired a day after she and 45 other...

WASHINGTON — The White House on March 6 issued a new executive order that critics say continues the administration’s attempt to ban...

George Ishihara’s family members behind a wall that summarizes his life story. From right: Derek Ishihara, son of Jon Ishihara; Rob...

Gardena City Council candidate Rodney Tanaka, Cherrystones owner Leonard Kim and City Council Candidate Art Kaskanian at Cherrystones on...

WASHINGTON — The struggle to redress the unjust government treatment of persons of Japanese ancestry during World War II reached its...

The Sue Kunitomi Embrey Legacy Award, also known as the Baka Guts Award, was given Warren Furutani (right), then a Los Angeles Board of...

Banners represented the 10 War Relocation Authority camps and the Justice Department camps where Japanese Americans were held during...

Rep. Mike Bost (CNN) WASHINGTON — Rep. Mike Bost (R-Ill.) has drawn fire for a reference to “Orientals” while discussing town hall...

Eni Faleomavaega, who served 13 terms as American Samoa’s delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives, died on Feb. 22 at his home in...