A story of perseverance leads from the shores of the Mekong River to the founding of the world’s first and only Hmong ...

Ma Yang has lived in the United States since she was 8 months old. While safe in a rooming house, Yang's future in Laos ...

Ma Yang, a 37-year-old Hmong American, was deported to Laos, a country she has never visited. Yang, who came to the U.S. as a baby and was a legal permanent resident, had her status revoked due to a ...

The partner of a Hmong American mother of five deported to Laos said Tuesday she is trying to figure out where to go, and ...

A Milwaukee woman who was deported to Laos by the Trump administration earlier this month is deeply “shaken” by the prospect of spending more than a decade away from her partner and five children back ...

Ma Yang’s partner says Milwaukee is the only home the Hmong-American woman has known since arriving in the US at eight months ...

A Hmong American mother of five has been deported from Milwaukee to Laos, a country she has never set foot in, raising concerns about the U.S. immigration system and the ...

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Farming has traditionally been a strong part of Hmong culture. For Ms Thao, whose parents grew rice in the mountains of Laos, she worries her way of life is fading. "I'm not sure what [will ...