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VoxcaliVoxcaliFreen Sarocha Dazzles the World with a Hot Look and Real Talent.Thai superstar Freen Sarocha is dominating the entertainment industry on multiple fronts. She grew up in Thailand and is now a rising powerhouse on her way to becoming an international icon. Freen Sarocha is an actress, model, and singer and her 4.7 million Instagram followers are watching this small-town girl turn dreams into reality. Born in Bangkok, Thailand to a Buddhist family, Freen was destined for stardom since she was a teenager. In 2016 she competed in Miss Teen Thailand and was one of 15 finalists. The organization recognized the spark in Freen and gave her an opportunity...2025-07-3103 minVoxcaliVoxcaliLawrence Dong Transformed Engineering of Wide-Body AircraftsThe aviation leader in configuration design used his expertise to guide Boeing’s development of next-generation airliners. Chinese American Lawrence Dong’s aerospace engineering career is marked by significant contributions to large airplanes and commercial aircraft development. A longtime Boeing employee Dong is best distinguished as the configuration leader for the 7E7 program that produced the revolutionary 787 Dreamliner.   The Boeing 7E7 program was announced in 2003 for the Japanese airline launch customer All Nippon Airways which needed an efficient wide-body aircraft.  Under Dong’s leadership, the aircraft achieved up to 25% greater fuel efficiency and reduced...2025-07-3102 minVoxcaliVoxcaliThe Hidden World of Ghost KitchensGhost kitchens are changing the restaurant industry and giving young Asian entrepreneurs a low risk way to test out food concepts.  Have you ever tried ordering from a new spot on DoorDash and when you try to look it up on your browser, there’s no actual restaurant? That’s because you’re ordering from a ghost kitchen and Asian menu items are becoming a popular concept for success in this space. So what exactly is a ghost kitchen? You can find ghost kitchens on food delivery apps such as UberEats and Postmates. They are restaur...2025-07-3002 minVoxcaliVoxcaliMark Chen Said No to Zuckerberg’s BillionsThe AI luminary behind ChatGPT and DALL-E rebuffed a colossal offer from Meta amid a frantic AI talent war. Mark Chen led OpenAI’s researchers in their pioneering AI successes but the only splash he made was by turning down Mark Zuckerberg’s offer, reportedly valued at upwards of $1 billion, to lead Meta’s belated AI push.   As OpenAI’s Chief Research Officer Chen described the “visceral feeling” he felt in mid-July as like having been burglarized after Zuckerberg had successfully poached 8 of his AI team since late June.  Instead of joining the exodus Chen worked “around...2025-07-2902 minVoxcaliVoxcaliICE Raids Scare Off Legal Migrants from Construction ProjectsThe construction industry is suffering from ICE raids that scare off not only the 1.4 million undocumented migrants working in construction but also many working legally. This mostly built 84,000 square foot recreation center close to Mobile, Alabama, had been on track for an on-time completion by November 1st. But the construction site's superintendent says he is now looking at a three-week delay, after about half of his workers stayed home for days out of fear of being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “This particular job here is a huge job for the community. We...2025-07-2802 minVoxcaliVoxcaliICE Raids Scare Off Legal Migrants from Construction ProjectsConstruction projects are suffering as ICE raids scare off not only the 1.4 million undocumented migrants working in construction but also many working legally. This mostly built 84,000 square foot recreation center close to Mobile, Alabama, had been on track for an on-time completion by November 1st. But the construction site's superintendent says he is now looking at a three-week delay, after about half of his workers stayed home for days out of fear of being arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. “This particular job here is a huge job for the community. Well, the co...2025-07-2802 minVoxcaliVoxcaliTwitch’s Most ‘Extra’ Streamer is Also an Ivy League GeniusExtra Emily is fearless, funny, and has built a career being fully herself. She followed the chaos and it led to internet fame. She’s the chaos queen on Twitch and you’ve probably seen her interviewing strangers or getting pied on TikTok. This is Extra Emily. She’s saying yes to nearly everything and she’s taking over the internet by just simply being extra. Behind the chaos, she’s Emily Zhang. Born in Omaha, Nebraska to Chinese parents, Emily was truly a gifted kid. In high school, she was president of the speech club, stud...2025-07-2802 minVoxcaliVoxcaliTwitch’s Most ‘Extra’ Streamer is Also an Ivy League GeniusExtra Emily is fearless, funny, and has built a career being fully herself. She followed the chaos and it led to internet fame. She’s the chaos queen on Twitch and you’ve probably seen her interviewing strangers or getting pied on TikTok. This is Extra Emily. She’s saying yes to nearly everything and she’s taking over the internet by just simply being extra. Behind the chaos, she’s Emily Zhang. Born in Omaha, Nebraska to Chinese parents, Emily was truly a gifted kid. In high school, she was president of the speech club, stud...2025-07-2802 minVoxcaliVoxcaliJapan’s Far-Right Sanseito Party a Creature of Social MediaFears of Chinese takeover and annoyance with foreigners bring together Japan's xenophobic young males into a rising rightwing political party. Yuta Kato is among a growing number of Japanese voters drawn to the far-right Sanseito party, annoyed by foreigners he says are ignorant of Japan's social etiquette. Like many Sanseito supporters, Kato obtains his information from YouTube and other social media sites. The party has utilized the online space to amplify its "Japanese First" message, helping it establish a strong foothold in an upper house election on Sunday. "I think a...2025-07-2803 minVoxcaliVoxcaliJapan’s Far-Right Sanseito Party a Creature of Social MediaFears of Chinese takeover and annoyance with foreigners bring together Japan's xenophobic young males into a rising rightwing political party. Yuta Kato is among a growing number of Japanese voters drawn to the far-right Sanseito party, annoyed by foreigners he says are ignorant of Japan's social etiquette. Like many Sanseito supporters, Kato obtains his information from YouTube and other social media sites. The party has utilized the online space to amplify its "Japanese First" message, helping it establish a strong foothold in an upper house election on Sunday. "I think a...2025-07-2803 minVoxcaliVoxcaliIdentity Is Our Operating System – Part 3Our early romantic liaisons and society's response to them form another important layer of our identity formation. Hello, this is Tom Kagy with Unconventional Wisdom. This is part three of a series on identity formation, how experiences, people, places shape our identities. And of course, identity is our operating system. Aside from our parents and our grandparents and our early experiences with peers, one of the most important identity-forming experiences are romantic ones. Also, the reaction of society to our romantic interests. For me, identity began becoming an issue in my adolescence and it continued to grow...2025-07-2715 minVoxcaliVoxcaliIdentity Is Our Operating System – Part 3Our early romantic liaisons and society's response to them form another important layer of our identity formation. Hello, this is Tom Kagy with Unconventional Wisdom. This is part three of a series on identity formation, how experiences, people, places shape our identities. And of course, identity is our operating system. Aside from our parents and our grandparents and our early experiences with peers, one of the most important identity-forming experiences are romantic ones. Also, the reaction of society to our romantic interests. For me, identity began becoming an issue in my adolescence and it continued to grow...2025-07-2715 minVoxcaliVoxcaliTop Ichiro Moments in MLBIchiro Suzuki's athleticism and uncanny hitting lifted him above the field in virtually every game.2025-07-2702 minVoxcaliVoxcaliTop Ichiro Moments in MLBIchiro Suzuki's athleticism and uncanny hitting lifted him above the field in virtually every game.2025-07-2702 minVoxcaliVoxcaliSelf-Made R&B Artist Thuy Captures Global AudienceFrom viral TikToks to a world tour Thuy is redefining success for indie artists. Thuy is a fast-rising singer and songwriter with a unique sound characterized by nostalgic R&B melodies and dreamlike soundscapes. Her debut at Coachella in April 2024 made her the first Vietnamese American female artist to perform at the celebrated festival.  The independent artist further solidified her global reach the following year with the Wings World Tour consisting of 40 dates across Asia, Australia, North America and Europe. Thuy’s discography includes three self-released albums 2021’s I Hope U See This, 2022’s Girls...2025-07-2703 minVoxcaliVoxcaliNext Gen Asian Stars Impress at NBA Summer LeagueRookie 1st round picks Hansen Yang and Dylan Harper were among five Asian players who stood out in the 2025 NBA Summer League. The NBA Summer League has highlighted a growing presence of Asian talent with several players drawing attention. Perhaps the biggest standout has been the Blazers’ 16th overall pick Hansen Yang. The 7’1” center from China has quickly become a fan favorite for his affable personality and unique blend of size, skill, and vision on the court. Through 4 games played he averaged over 10 points, including a posterizing dunk, tallied up 15 assists, and 9 blocks. Spurs’...2025-07-2602 minVoxcaliVoxcaliTop 5 Most Followed AAPI TikTokers of 2025Meet the 5 Asian American creators that TikTokers can't seem to get enough of. Here are the current most followed AAPI TikTokers of 2025. Number 5: Nick Cho a.k.a Your Korean Dad With over 3 million followers Cho was born in Seoul, South Korea and has made a name for himself sharing his coffee shop endeavors and creating wholesome dad content. Number 4: Cassie Yeung Yeung is of Chinese Singaporean descent and has over 4.1 million followers on TikTok. She is known for her flavorful recipes, her appearance on Gordon Ramsey’s ‘Next Leve...2025-07-2401 minVoxcaliVoxcaliLadies & Legends: Elaine Chao – Trailblazer and HistorymakerJoin us as we explore the lives and times of some of history's most prominent women of Asian and Asian American descent. In this inaugural episode we explore an abbreviated look at Elaine Chao's (the first Asian American woman to serve in a President's cabinet - ever!) rise to household-name status.2025-07-2416 minVoxcaliVoxcaliJustin Kan Cashed Out of Twitch Too Early for $970 MillionTwitch started off at Justin.tv where Justin Kan recorded his life 24/7 and is now a 45 billion dollar empire turning creators into millionaires.  Twitch has become the world’s livestreaming giant, turning everyday people into influencers and making streamers millionaires, but what people don’t know is that the platform began as just an experiment. It all started in 2007 when Chinese American entrepreneur Justin Kan decided to co-found Justin.tv where he would live stream his entire life 24/7. Kan was just 23 when he was walking around wearing a camera on his head sharing what...2025-07-2302 min