Anti-Asian Hate Rises as DOJ Cuts $810M in Federal Grants
A Stop AAPI Hate report finds anti-Asian incidents rose in 2024 as DOJ cuts $810M, threatening crucial mental health and support services for AA/PI communities.
June 2025
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Annalena Baerbock Elected President of the 80th UN General Assembly
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US and Mexico Clash Over Border Water Scarcity
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New COVID-19 Variant Sparks Surge Concerns Amid US Health Cuts
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