Terry Tang
@ttangAP
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Traveler, foodie, Associated Press race/ethnicity reporter and for AZ news. Former AAJA AZ president. Re-tweets not endorsements. ttang(at)https://t.co/xeTk88F6tY.
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Joined February 2009
I’m so grateful the therapy dogs happen to be staying at my hotel which funny enough is called the Comfort Inn. The handlers said they understand journalists have it hard too. They offered me a #cuddlepuddle. Thank you @K9ComfortDogs It really did help! #selfcare #caninelove
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Confused by the end of this #TheSummerITurnedPretty episode. The gate for an international flight wouldn't be next to a gate for a domestic one. LOL.
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Never been into #crumblcookies (way too decadent for my taste) but bothered by whether the co-founder sorta had to come out under duress.
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Sawyer Hemsley came out after a series of videos and social media threads discussed his sexuality at length.
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Empathy = Sin? Story by @tifflstanley on AP's Global Religion Team .
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Some voices on the Christian right are arguing the virtue of empathy has become a vice. Those Christians claim empathy can manipulate people into accepting what they see as sins, like abortion access...
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'Cornhusker Clink' merch popping up on Etsy in 5-4-3. remains to be seen if any backlash from members of the Cornhusker community or the actual team.
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Nebraska has announced plans for an immigration detention center in the state’s remote southwest corner as President Donald Trump’s administration races to expand the infrastructure necessary for...
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Didn't get a chance to share this story I did that came out yesterday. Trump's federal takeover has eclipsed the fact that crime stats are down in these cities led by Black mayors.
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Members of the African American Mayors Association started noticing last year declines in violent crime in their cities.
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When I was younger, @margaretcho (who I interviewed for the school paper) was LITERALLY the only talented AAPI comedian I could think of. It's nice to see there are so many that you can pack a whole comedy festival. #bellylaughs .
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For one weekend, Belly Laughs is mounting an unprecedented gathering of 30 AAPI stand-up comics — from headliners to newer scene-stealers — in downtown Los Angeles.
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The flooding in Kerrville looks practically biblical. I was there last year to see the solar eclipse and it was cool to see how the city embraced visitors. Sending positive thoughts to everyone impacted by the flooding.
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Heavy rains have caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and leaving many others missing.
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RT @philmarcelo: A “clique” is what the gang calls its local factions. Please correct @MZHemingway.
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Star witness against Kilmar Abrego García was due to be deported. Now he’s being freed.
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Jose Ramon Hernandez Reyes is a three-time felon released early from federal prison to a halfway house in exchange for testifying against Kilmar Abrego García.
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The perfect heartwarming story. Good job Maryland and Montgomery County!.
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“This response has left us speechless,” the Maryland shelter wrote. “How do we even begin to express our gratitude for each and every one of you?”
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Moving video and text interview done by AP Louisiana staffer @jack_brook96.ICE detains Marine Corps veteran's wife who was still breastfeeding their baby.
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What a nice surprise. Congrats @reporterdeepa !! Being LA, hopefully nobody thought this was for LA Times’ Terry Tang. 🤣.
RACE AND SOCIETY REPORTING, Print.Deepa Bharath, Terry Tang, Associated Press, “Buddhists use karmic healing against one US city’s anti-Asian legacy and nationwide prejudice today” @reporterdeepa and @ttangAP.
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Trump is silent about Juneteenth on a day he previously honored as president
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President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.
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Happy #juneteenth to those who commemorate it. Wow, it was created 160 years ago.
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It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after Civil War's end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation.
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10 years after Charleston church massacre, faith leaders lament that the country hasn't changed
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Mother Emanuel AME church made an ecumenical gesture for the commemoration of a racist shooting that killed nine of its Black members 10 years ago on Tuesday.
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The Minnesota shooting suspect was once an evangelical pastor with conservative views.
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The man accused of assassinating the top Democrat in the Minnesota House held deeply religious and politically conservative views, telling a congregation in Africa two years ago that the U.S. was in...
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Wow. When you compare the charges with how this lawmaker has spoken publicly about children:.“We as legislators have an obligation to insure that our children have no harm done to them,” May said in January 2024 on the House floor during a debate on transgender care for minors.
My updated story on Republican South Carolina Rep. RJ May, who prosecutors say went by 'joebidennnn69' on Kik, facing 10 charges of distribution child sex abuse materials. A judge ordered May to stay in jail until his trial
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