The attack took place in a city just east of Los Angeles that earlier in the day had hosted a festival celebrating the eve of the Lunar New Year.
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Your Monday Briefing: A Lunar New Year Shooting
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Why ‘Shang-Chi’ Isn’t a Hit in China
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Your Monday Briefing
U.S. steps up efforts to evacuate Afghans.
Anti-Asian Attack in New York Hits a Nerve in the Philippines
The country’s foreign secretary responded forcefully to the recent assault on a Filipino immigrant in New York City. Some have called it hypocritical.