MADISON - The Hmong and Laotian soldiers who clandestinely helped the U.S. fight during the Vietnam War could soon be formally recognized as veterans, thanks to newly introduced legislation.

Paul on Jan. 8, 2024. 2025 marks 50 years since Hmong people started immigrating to Minnesota. Today, the state is home to a vibrant community of at least 95,000 Hmong Minnesotans. Through the ...

🏔️🍲 Journey to the breathtaking mountains of Dong Van to experience the unique and undiscovered food of the Hmong people. From traditional cooking methods to rare ingredients, this video ...

So he came here about February of 1976. I think it was fewer Hmong people, for sure. And when we moved to Minnesota, there were only 2,000 Hmong, and now we have 103,000 Hmong. And I remember ...

Tia Young— also known as Boss Tootie— rap career started with singing nursery rhymes at the age six. The now 11-year-old ...

Whether it was the food, dances or dozens of vendors, hundreds of people embraced and celebrated Asian culture as part of the ...

While studying in Japan, foreign students are surprised by the social customs and lifestyles that differ from their home countries. But they are also exposed to the kindness of people on a daily ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued warnings about annually. Eating mochi on and around the New Year is ...

Tokyo — Eight people were wounded in a hammer attack at a university in Tokyo on Friday, with a 22-year-old student arrested at the scene, Japanese media said. All those hurt were conscious ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Young adults arrive for the Coming-of-Age Day, a centuries-old tradition and national holiday celebrating ...

We could not agree more with the proposal before Wisconsin legislators about officially recognizing Hmong soldiers who aided American forces during the Vietnam War as veterans. This isn’t the first ...