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Asian American and Pacific Islander women once had a relatively low rate of breast cancer diagnoses. Now, researchers are scrambling to understand what's changed.
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Elephant sculptures make their way across the U.S.
An exhibition of giant creatures is currently touring the country, spreading a message of coexistence between humans and the animal world. Correspondent Nancy Giles reports on "The Great Elephant Migration," which features sculptures depicting a herd of elephants, created by artists in India to benefit both indigenous artisans and conservation efforts.
Behind the scenes of America's boba boom
CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent met with entrepreneurs helping to grow bubble tea's popularity in the U.S. David Fan, Andrew Chau and Bin Chen founded US Boba Company. They make the iconic chewy balls that make up most boba drinks at their California factory, instead of importing from Asia.
How handmade rugs are providing a future for Afghans
After the Taliban regained power in Afghanistan, education for girls and boys has been a rare commodity in a country where families must make devastating choices in order to guarantee their survival. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Nargis Habib, a California entrepreneur who pays artisans in Afghanistan to produce beautiful woven rugs for a price that helps support families' financial freedom.
Growing influence of South Asian voters
As Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to visit the battleground state of North Carolina, the largest and fastest-growing South Asian voting bloc is gaining momentum. With Harris representing the top of the ticket, this community could play a decisive role in the upcoming election.
South Asian voters on enthusiasm for Harris
For the first time, South Asian voters will be represented at the top of a presidential ticket with Vice President Kamala Harris. On Friday, she will hold a rally in North Carolina, where South Asians are the largest and fastest-growing Asian voting bloc. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul spoke with voters about the 2024 race.
Korean immigrant champions cause of Aurora's global residents
Song is especially proud to manage Aurora's language access plan, where she helps all newcomers access city services in their native tongue.
The Dish: Jordy Navarra
Jordy Navarra is the chef behind the best restaurant in the Philippines. For the last five years, the Toyo Eatery has been garnering awards and plaudits from across Asia. But it's not just a restaurant: Navarra uses the kitchen to try and impact pressing environmental problems.
Gymnast Suni Lee says "I gave it my all" at 2024 Paris Olympics
"I didn't even think that I would make it this far," Suni Lee told CBS News. She's taking home three medals from the 2024 Olympic Games.
The "Olympics of hula"
Seventy-five hundred miles away from Paris, on the Big Island of Hawaii, another competition recently took place featuring the best hula dancers in the world, competing in the categories of traditional and modern hula. Correspondent Lee Cowan talked with teachers and students of the art of hula – an ancient form of storytelling that preserves the culture and grace of the Hawaiian people, as celebrated at the Merrie Monarch Festival.
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