Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sheboygan South’s Raine Xiong smiles during the 2023 Sheboygan Area School District commencement, at Vollrath Bowl, Saturday, June ...

Monica Lo stayed silent for years as the man she married abused her. She said he punched and even choked her. Lo said she didn’t report the violence to law enforcement and lied to doctors about her ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – In a crowded refugee camp in Thailand, Misty Her often sneaked away to a school house and listened through a hole in the wall. She knew she could never attend, being Hmong and a ...

In more than three decades of years of living in Morganton, Duabhav Lee said she had never seen any storm hit her hometown the way Helene did. "It's heartbreaking," she said on Oct. 8. "There are ...

Kaohly Her, 52, made history early Wednesday when she became the first woman and person of Hmong descent elected mayor of St. Paul, defeating two-term Mayor Melvin Carter in a ranked-choice election.

Translating in a healthcare setting is difficult for many adult children of Hmong immigrants due to cultural barriers and differences in both the English and Hmong languages. Ever since she was a ...

Closed to outsiders and plagued by addiction, a Vietnam village tuned its radios to a California preacher. It has bloomed into a showcase for Hmong culture and an unlikely tourist destination. On a ...

A box of red, white and blue cupcakes is set on the table. In broken English and heavy accents, the group of Hmong elders at the Hmong American Partnership sing "Happy 73 rd Birthday" to Kia Vang.

SHEBOYGAN – A South High alum won the 2024 Miss Asian Global Pageant, becoming the first Hmong woman to claim the title in the competition's nearly 40-year history. Raine said winning the pageant as ...

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