Stacy Kess, an Ohio-based freelance reporter, launched her Kickstarter campaign in May this year. To start her project, she had to first list a description of her campaign: she wanted to create a publication where young journalists could learn balanced ...

VOICES checked in with three Asian-American journalists who have covered campaigns past and present: SABRINA SIDDIQUI, who covers national politics for The Guardian; TRACY JAN, who covers national politics for The Boston Globe and BOBBY CAINA CALVAN, who was most ...

As Asian bettors swell the ranks of the casino VIP, gambling houses are increasingly reflecting the ancient Chinese principles of feng shui in their design, from flourishes of red and gold in color schemes, avoiding exposed lightbulbs to incorporating the ...

Mei-Ling Hopgood was born in Taiwan and came to America after being adopted by a white family. She is a transracial adoptee – someone whose race differs from her adopted family. “Each adoptee has a unique relationship with their family ...

Eight years ago, the nation’s minority journalist groups met together in one convention — UNITY — and welcomed a presidential candidate that accepted an invitation to speak: Barack Obama. This election year, there was no UNITY convention. NABJ and NAHJ ...

Blackjack tables, slot machines and poker rooms fill Las Vegas’ world-famous casinos, but Nevada residents aren’t allowed to play one of the fastest-growing games in the country: daily fantasy sports. The state ruled in late 2015 that daily fantasy sites—where ...

The 2009 Asian American Journalists Association VOICES Program in Boston helped shape Maria Hechanova’s journalism career today. Learn more about KOLD-TV’s resident reporter since her VOICES experience. Name: Maria Hechanova VOICES Year and Role: 2009 student, Boston Current Position: Reporter ...

One evening last spring, Anil Pandey was alone in his home office at about 11 p.m., catching up with a close friend in Nepal via Facebook chat when his newsfeed began to fill with posts about an earthquake. From those ...

When I stepped onto Market Street, more than 3,000 miles from home, aromas reminiscent of my mother’s kitchen immediately greeted me. I inhaled the familiar scents of slightly sour, fermented dosa batter and spicy potato filling as I took in ...

A family circus act is all about balance.