Views From The Edge

Raves, Rants, Reviews & Ramblings from an Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Perspective

Tuesday, August 6, 2024

Filipino American head chef leaves the White House

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After 24 years, Chris Comerford is leaving the White House kitchen where she ruled for 19 years Chris Comerford, executive chef for five US...
Monday, August 5, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Suni Lee wins another bronze on uneven bars

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Suni Lee can rest assured that she belongs in the upper echelons of women gymnasts after winning her bronze medal in the uneven bars. Even a...
Sunday, August 4, 2024

AANHPI men answering the call for Kamala Harris

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When Vice President Kamala Harris received an endorsement from President Biden, little did political experts expect it would usher in a new ...
Friday, August 2, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Gymnast Suni Lee surprises herself by winning a bronze

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USA GYMNASTICS Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles, left, and bronze medalist Suni Lee celebrate Thursday. Winning a bronze medal in the all-...

2024 Paris Olympics: Lee Kiefer leads foil team to another gold medal

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Filipino American Lee Kiefer, left, earns her second gold medal in the 2024 Paris Olympics with her teammates. It was not hard to spot Lee K...

2024 Paris Olympics: Carissa Moore upset and eliminated in surfing competition

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Carissa Moore was consoled by her husgand after being eliminated from Olympic competition. Rough surf in Tahiti ended Carissa Moore's qu...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

Samoan American's last second run wins bronze medal and $4M for US women's rugby

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Alex Sedrick ran the length of the pitch to tie the score against the Australian team. When Alex Sedrick outran Australian defenders for 95 ...

Suni Lee, Asher Hong help secure medals for the US gymnastic teams

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TEAM USA Asher Hong was a steady and inspirational leader for the US men's gymnastic team. A pair of Asian Americans helped the United S...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Reflections of champion surfer Carissa Moore

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Carissa Moore won her first heat in Tahiti. It shouldn't be a surprise that the No. 1 women's surfer would come from Hawaii where th...
Monday, July 29, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Asian American swimmer wins gold in 100m butterfly

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SCREEN CAPTURE Chinese American Torri Huske, left, and Gretchen Walsh finished 1 and 2 in the 100m butterfly. In the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, To...
Sunday, July 28, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Filipino American fencer wins gold medal again

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SCREEN CAPTURE Filipino American Lee Kiefer, left, scores a point by striking behind her back To say US fencer Lee Keifer was exhuberant in ...

2024 Paris Olympics: Why isn't table tennis more popular in the US?

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TEAM USA Lily Zhang prepares to serve in a recent match. If you've watched any of the table tennis matches in the Paris Olympics, you k...
Saturday, July 27, 2024

2024 Paris Olympics: Here are the AANHPI athletes to follow

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INSTAGRAM Members of the USA Table Tennis team got to meet NBA star Steph Curry during the 2024 Paris Olympics opening Parade of Nations. Re...
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