Urgent CDC Data and Analyses on Influenza and Bird Flu Go Missing as Outbreaks Escalate
Amy Maxmen Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick with coughs, soreness, fevers, vomiting, and other…
Anti-Fraud Efforts Meet Real-World Test During ACA Enrollment Period
Julie Appleby, KFF Health News Unauthorized switching of Affordable Care Act plans appears to have tapered off in recent weeks based on an almost one-third drop in casework associated with…
Republicans Are Eyeing Cuts to Medicaid. What’s Medicaid, Again?
Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead In January, during a congressional hearing on his way to becoming secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got…
Under Trump, Press Freedom Under Heat
By Selen Ozturk Three weeks into Trump’s second presidency, press freedom is in danger for newsrooms nationwide. San Francisco radio station KCBS is facing a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) investigation…
USAID Shutdown Puts the Health of Americans at Risk
By Sunita Sohrabji The abrupt shutdown of USAID-funded projects has sent shockwaves through the global health community, with experts warning of severe consequences for disease research, vaccine development, and international…
Florida Panthers visit the White House
Florida Panthers hockey players with U.S. President Donald Trump and Vincent J. Viola (left, beside President Trump) in the White House. Photos collated by Rogelio C. Medina HOCKEY is a…
Fil-Am chef Leah Cohen expands Pig & Khao with new outpost in the Upper West Side
Leah Cohen, the acclaimed chef behind Pig & Khao, has brought her signature Southeast Asian flavors to the Upper West Side. After more than a decade of success in the…
Get set to make a splash! Pechanga Resort Casino opens The Cove, its 4.5-acre pool oasis, February 24 for the season
PECHANGA Resort Casino gives guests the chance to make a splash, just ahead of Spring Break. The Cove, Pechanga’s 4.5-acre pool oasis and one of the largest resort pool complexes at…
First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer resigns amid City Hall shakeup
New York City’s First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres-Springer announced her resignation on Monday, Feb. 17, stepping down alongside Deputy Mayor for Operations Meera Joshi, Deputy Mayor for Health and Human…
Filipino Town Las Vegas to host public town hall meeting
Las Vegas, NV — Filipino Town Las Vegas will host a town hall meeting on February 28, 2025 at +6350 FIL-AM CENTRAL starting at 5:30 p.m. Filipino Town Cultural District is…
Stuck in the Philippines: Mommy Connie’s journey back to the US with the guidance of US Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel on Citizen Pinoy this Sunday
IN 2017, Mommy Connie returned to the Philippines for a vacation and medical checkup. However, it was not until 2018 that she discovered her green card was missing. By the…
God is my GPS
OUR mental health is arguably more vital to our being than our physical health, although both are essential to our general well-being. A solid stabilizing anchor for all this is…
Steadfast LA Launches First Non-Profit Rebuild Initiative in Partnership With Samara to Support Wildfire Victims
Rick Caruso, founder of Steadfast LA, leads efforts to rebuild wildfire-affected communities in Los Angeles through innovative private-sector solutions. Asian Journal file photo LOS ANGELES, Calif. – February 19, 2025…
Graton Resort & Casino, proud sponsor of SF CNY Parade: Fortune & festivities in the new year
THIS February, welcome the new year with blessings and prosperity at Graton Resort & Casino! Guests celebrated last Monday, February 17 with the President’s Day Giveaway. Drawings were done every…
Fresh Start with an Action Man for DOTr
With the appointment of former Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) President and CEO Vivencio “Vince” Dizon as Secretary of Transportation, everyone is hopeful that the government’s programs on the…
Eastridge-Primehomes opens up 12-point lead with SW skidding to third
BACOLOD–With a trio of aces returning one-over-par 71s worth 35 points each, Eastridge-Primehomes on Wednesday tallied 105 at tricky Bacolod Golf Club (formerly Binitin) to open up a 12-point lead…
Eastridge takes command by four after gutsy opening round at Marapara
BACOLOD–The tree-lined Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club formerly known as Marapara flashed its teeth right in the first round of the 76th Philippine Airlines (PAL) Interclub Men’s Championship division…
Malabanan, Suntay lead PAL Interclub Media winners
IN PHOTO: From left: PAL vice president for corporate affairs Anne Tiongco, PAL president Capt. Stanley Ng, Anthony Suntay, Chito Malabanan, and PAL director David Ong. Chito Malabanan and Anthony…
Eastridge looms as top favorite
BACOLOD CITY – Eastridge Golf Club enters the 76th Philippine Airlines Interclub golf team championships as the team to beat, starting Tuesday at the Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club…
Manny Maceda Appointed Chairman of Bain & Company, Marking a New Era of Leadership
Manny Maceda’s appointment marks a pivotal moment, breaking new ground and paving the way for a future of leadership defined by innovation, forward-thinking strategies, and lasting impact. Bain.com Global consulting…
76TH PAL INTERCLUB MEN’S REGULAR DIVISION CEREMONIAL TEE-OFF
Officials from Philippine Airlines, Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club, and Bacolod Golf and Country Club are pictured after the ceremonial drive kicking off Regular Men’s Action in the 76th PAL…
What Does Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Mean for Immigrants?
By Selen Ozturk The three weeks since President Trump’s inauguration has brought a regular slurry of executive orders — including one ending birthright citizenship. The order, issued on the first day…
As ICE Sightings Flood Social Media, Immigration Advocates Push for Accuracy
By Ethnic Media Services Alejandra Molina | Boyle Heights Beat As reports of alleged U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) sightings flood social media and new interactive mapping platforms, immigrant rights…
Bacolod bags Founders crown
The Bacolod Team B receives their trophy. (Photo by Jeremiah Alagaban) BACOLOD CITY – Bacolod Team B failed to make history but consoled itself by winning the Founders division of…
Atty. Tonette Velasco-Allones, a certified TQ coach
Transition Quotient certified coach Tonette Velasco-Allones HAVE you heard of Transition Quotient? TQ “is one’s ability to recognize different stages of life transitions, perceive them as opportunities for growth and…
Jonathan Eusebio steps into the director’s chair with Love Hurts
Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan (Everything Everywhere All At Once) stars in his first leading role as an unlikely hero in Love Hurts, an action-packed comedy with Filipino American stunt…
Del Monte cruises to 9-point win
Members of Del Monte Team celebrate after winning the PAL Seniors Interclub title. (Photo by Jeremiah Alagaban) BACOLOD CITY – Yoyong Velez and Raul Minoza fired on all cylinders to…
Medical practice today
AMERICANS are complaining that when they go to medical clinics or to the emergency rooms, they are seen by physician assistants or nurse practitioners, and not by physicians (MDs) anymore,…
Exclusive: Consul General Senen Mangalile reveals crucial consular insights on ‘Citizen Pinoy’
Leading U.S. Immigration Attorney Michael J. Gurfinkel (left) does a one-on-one interview with Consul General Senen T. Mangalile (right) of the Philippine Consulate General in New York on a brand-new…
US senators reintroduce bipartisan bill to reunite Filipino WWII veterans with family
A bipartisan group of United States lawmakers are reintroducing a bill that would speed up the visa process to reunite Filipino World War II veterans with their families. The Filipino Veterans…
