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Good Afternoon. Today is Tuesday, April 16. We cover the Asian news, culture, and entertainment you need to know in under two minutes!

Feds Clear Shohei Ohtani in Betting Scandal

MLB: Federal investigators have cleared Shohei Ohtani of involvement in the illegal betting scandal of his former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara.

• Authorities concluded Ohtani was not involved in gambling or bookmaking and that he was a victim of fraud.

• Three sources revealed that Mizuhara is now negotiating a plea deal with investigators.

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Momofuku Backs Down From Trademark Claim on "Chili Crunch"

Food: Restaurant Momofuku has backed down from trademark claim on "chili crunch" after Asian American community backlash.

• Owner and celebrity chef David Chang also expressed regret for his company's actions.

• Without Momofuku's enforcement, "chili crunch" will remain a generic term usable by all AAPI businesses.

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Introducing the Matcha Latte card in Potluck Showdown – with premium Japanese matcha powder and steamed milk.

Whether you're a matcha lover or new to green tea, Matcha Latte is a delicious treat that's sure to please.

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R.I.P.: K-pop singer Park Boram, known for her time on Super Star K2, has passed away at age 30.

Kdrama: "Queen of Tears" surpasses "Goblin" to become the second highest-rated drama in tvN history.

SKZ: Kpop boy band Stray Kids is set to make a summer comeback with a new album, much to the excitement of their fans.

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