VIA Times – October 2017 Issue Vital News, Vibrant VIews for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Democrats in Congress introduced a bill that would block the Trump administration’s efforts to roll back the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive mandate that provided guaranteed birth control coverage for 62 million women. The Protect Access to ...

By: Melody Rabor-Dizon   Knowing what we know, we still have very little information about the lone gunman in Las Vegas that took the lives of 59 people and wounded more than 500 victims. What made him tick? What made him ...

By: Janice Dantes   Imagine yourself 20 years now. You are at the top of your company in your dream job. You have 3 beautiful children attending private school and bound for some of the best colleges in the country. ...

Statement of National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum NEW YORK — Despite an announcement from Democratic leaders Rep. Pelosi and Senator Schumer on an agreement with Trump to protect Dreamers, the White House continues to voice its strong intention to ...

By: Jovie Calma   It’s been months since 13 Reasons Why dropped the Netflix and take the world by storm. The show which follows the story of Hannah Baker (Katherine Langford), and why she committed suicide, has become the most ...

At the red carpet gala event, from left, Bobby, Christy, Maya & Christian Leighton. Red carpet interview with Jovie Calma, Hall of Famer Attorney Janice Dantes with her young son, Leo Sharping.

By: Joe Mauricio   The annual Chicago Filipino Asian American Hall of Fame is the largest gala event in our community that’s dedicated to the preservation and interpretation of Filipino culture and heritage in the mainstream America, that originated in ...

Welcome to the ICONIC life. A life of no compromise. Where better taste doesn’t mean less nutrition. Where lean, clean, premium ingredients are used to create the perfect fuel for your active lifestyle. Where a great-tasting, healthy drink goes down ...

HOF awardee Dr. Gina Omiotek with husband Chester and sons Nicholas and Alex.