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In California's conservative Little Saigon, a progressive unravelling among Vietnamese Americans switches up Orange County politics and raises the stakes for Republicans
The race in California's battleground 45th Congressional District is spotlighting what it means to …
Hanna Kang
6 mins read
Vietnamese refugees who came to the US after the fall of Saigon share their stories to show how crucial it is for Afghan families to get the same chance
For Vietnamese refugees, watching the chaos in Afghanistan this week brought back painful memories …
Kristie-Valerie Hoang
3 mins read
Vietnam veteran who earned the Medal of Honor says Afghanistan now looks 'just like' Saigon in 1975
Biden in July was adamant that the situation in Afghanistan was nothing like Vietnam and the US wou…
John Haltiwanger
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53 years ago, a vicious, unexpected attack showed Americans what kind of war they were really fighting in Vietnam
Communist forces were told to "crack the sky" and "shake the earth" during the Tet Offensive, but t…
Benjamin Brimelow
3 mins read
This striking photo was taken as the US rushed to evacuate its embassy in Kabul, which some critics are calling Biden's 'Saigon moment'
A photo of a Chinook helicopter flying near the US embassy in Kabul amid evacuations echoes images …
Ryan Pickrell
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A Vietnamese real-estate exec embezzled so much money it equalled 3% of the country's GDP. Her punishment is death.
In Vietnam's largest-ever fraud trial, a tycoon was sentenced to death. Prosecutors said she embezz…
Joshua Zitser
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How Ukraine could become Putin's 'Vietnam,' say military analysts
Ukraine could hold out against Russia if Western aid continues. A key $60 billion aid package passe…
Nathan Rennolds
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Robert Downey Jr.'s 'showboating' performances in 'The Sympathizer' are polarizing critics. Here's what reviews are saying about HBO's new series.
"The Sympathizer" is based on Viet Thanh Nguyen's novel, directed by Park Chan-wook and stars Rober…
Palmer Haasch
4 mins read
Henry Kissinger, the revered and controversial statesman who once tried to return his Nobel Peace Prize, dead at 100
Kissinger, who died at 100 on Wednesday, was known for his involvement in Cold War negotiations.
Sebastian Cahill
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I'm a millennial who moved from New York to Kansas City. I don't have to work 5 jobs, and I pay less rent for a bigger apartment.
Jackie Nguyen, 35, finds her money goes farther thanks to the Midwest's lower cost of living, plus …
Dan Latu
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I left Austin to teach in Vietnam. I feel safer here and have no plans to move back to Texas.
Most foreign teachers in Vietnam are overwhelmed handling 40 kids while covered in sweat and armed …
Kai Xiang Teo
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A man stuck his hand into a plane cup holder to see if it could fit, then immediately regretted it: 'I let my intrusive thoughts win'
Abraham De Laure told Mothership that he let his "intrusive thoughts win" and tried to slot his han…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Everything you need to know about the 'Squid Game: The Challenge finalists Sam, Mai, and Phill
"Squid Game: The Challenge" is down to its final three players: 016, 287, and 451. Get to know each…
Amanda Paule,Ayomikun Adekaiyero
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South Korea's President Yoon praised himself for singing 'very well' after launching into a rendition of 'American Pie' at the White House
Yoon sang the Don McLean song during a state dinner, part of his six-day visit to the US to strengt…
Aditi Bharade
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How Li Jun Li channeled Anna May Wong, Hollywood's first Asian American actress, in Damien Chazelle's 'Babylon'
Li swore off acting as a kid after watching a production of "Miss Saigon." Now she stars in "Babylo…
Yoonji Han
3 mins read
Results: Republican Rep. Michelle Steel defeats Democrat Jay Chen in California's 45th Congressional District election
Polls closed in the state at 8 p.m. local time, or 11 p.m. EST.
Hanna Kang
3 mins read
Republican Rep. Michelle Steel faces off against Democrat Jay Chen in California's 45th Congressional District election
Steel, a Korean American, and Chen, a Taiwanese American, are battling in one of the most heavily A…
Hanna Kang
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A month after Biden said there was no chance 'you see people being lifted off the roof' of a US embassy in Afghanistan, helicopters rushed to evacuate diplomats
The US scrambled to evacuate diplomats from the helicopter landing pad next to the embassy despite …
Kelsey Vlamis
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McConnell blasts Biden's Afghanistan withdrawal as 'one of the worst foreign policy decisions in American history'
"We leave behind exactly what we went in to solve 20 years ago, and I fear for the future and conti…
John L. Dorman
1 min read
Biden said there was 'no circumstance' in which US citizens would be evacuated from Kabul by helicopter 5 weeks before exactly that happened
US troops continued to evacuate embassy staff by helicopter as the Taliban captured Afghanistan's c…