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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The perfect #VeteransDay story. Not enough people know of all the sacrifices made by nurses during WWII. My colleague @janiehar met a still surviving nurse who found the love of her life while serving. https://t.co/1XgP8f51ZJ
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A coalition of retired military nurses and others is pushing to award the Congressional Gold Medal to World War II nurses.
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Impressed by how many people @reporterdeepa spoke to for this balanced story sparked by JD Vance’s interfaith marriage. https://t.co/FI4W8NmiaD
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Vice President JD Vance’s recent comments about hoping his Hindu wife converts to Christianity have sparked discussions about interfaith marriages.
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This @AP @APBusiness story by @Maetron has me thinking it would be esp better to shop local for the holidays. #shutdown
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The Federal Aviation Administration has announced a 10% reduction in flight capacity across 40 major U.S. airports.
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Norman Rockwell's descendants perturbed by the Trump administration cherry-picking his art works and past quotes. https://t.co/ebIwQJtfWq
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Descendants of Norman Rockwell have accused the Department of Homeland Security of misrepresenting the painter’s beliefs.
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Fascinating @AP story on this Native American Heritage Month: Army not mandated to turn over remains to tribes so tribes have to adopt the children so they're considered directly family as they did with a Penn cemetery. https://t.co/9krjf6MjgS
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The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania resulted in the remains of 17 students being repatriated to...
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Sometimes it feels like snails move faster than the justice system. Hope this helps the family of elderly beating victim Yik Oi Huang. https://t.co/itmmweR0T1
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Keonte Gathron was accused of carjackings, burglaries, armed robberies and the fatal beating of Yik Oi Huang in a Visitacion Valley park. The attacks shook San Francisco’s Asian community.
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Love it when sources don’t even say thank you, just complain about the photos or whatever because they were with a group you’re no longer part of. Not interested in your squabbles. Cancel my subscription to your issues.
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Trump pick to lead federal watchdog agency withdraws after offensive text messages were revealed. In his statement, no mention or apology for the texts which included racist, stereotyping comments about Black people, Asians among others. https://t.co/H2XY2Zz6W3
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President Donald Trump’s pick to lead a federal watchdog agency has withdrawn from consideration after his offensive text messages were made public and GOP senators revolted.
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I had been wanting to do a story on Filipino Towns. Figured #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth was a good time. Salamat to all the people in Vegas, Seattle and CA who spoke with me. https://t.co/SFZdqKwmrR
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Filipinos set foot on the North American continent for the first time over four centuries ago, and Filipino Americans are still on a quest to make a cultural footprint.
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IU previously directed the Indiana Daily Student to stop printing news coverage in our paper. Upon pushback, IU fully cut print, including our special editions. The IDS was not involved in the decision. Letter from the editors to come.
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My story on @AAPIData AP-NORC poll. More AAPI adults perturbed by Trump's aggressive tactics when it comes to illegal immigration. https://t.co/CE6uoEkRjY
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A new AAPI Data/AP-NORC poll finds that after months of aggressive immigration enforcement measures from the Trump administration, Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander adults are more...
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A reader thinks he is breaking the news to me that I have a name-twin at the LA Times. Since she is "much older and far more experienced," I really oughta change my "AP by-line name" (redundant) asap! Thanks Sherlock. What should I change it to given it's MY ACTUAL NAME?!
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Some Native Americans who support #IndigenousPeoplesDay want to stop framing the day thru how it impacts #ColumbusDay supporters. https://t.co/GqC5pjRDWe
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From Seattle to Baltimore, people in the United States are recognizing Monday as Indigenous Peoples Day.
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One of my favorite moments from Nobel Prize history: The Nobel Committee couldn’t reach Stanford professor Paul Milgrom to let him know that he had been awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics, so his fellow winner, Robert Wilson, went over to his house in the middle of the night
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For a second I thought Travis Kelce's steakhouse 1587 was a nod to #filipinoamericanhistorymonth LOL. 🇵🇭 (1587 is when the first Filipino people landed on U.S. soil in Morro Bay, CA) https://t.co/MxekMhlaHf
people.com
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce posed with Jeremiah Sims in a new picture at 1587 Prime, the steakhouse Kelce opened with Kansas City Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes in September.
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My "woke" explainer for AP came in response to Hegseth's remarks on letting soldiers at Wounded Knee keep their medals, sparking outrage in Native American communities. Here is the AP story by @grahambrewer
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dashed the hopes of Native American communities that long sought the removal of military honors for the soldiers involved in the Wounded Knee Massacre.
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The origin story of "woke" before it became a dirty word by GOP and conservatives that even has Dems trying to distance themselves from it and re-strategize. https://t.co/JkG29VmwaX
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The expression ‘stay woke’ started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used by Republicans — and some Democrats — as a pejorative for people thought to be too...
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Associated Press story on Black pastors and other church leaders reacting not to how Charlie Kirk died, but how he spoke in life. https://t.co/boLWj0P0r7
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A debate has been sparked among Black pastors who are trying to square a heroic view of Charlie Kirk, the 31-year-old conservative activist who was gunned down in Utah this month, with the insulting...
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