April 1975. Saigon is falling. The North Vietnamese army is closing in. In the chaos, thousands of south Vietnamese orphan kids wonder if they will survive. Jeff Gahr is one of those orphans. His ...

In a place where white teeth signify savagery and close to 30 percent of its population lives in poverty, Vietnam has a new story to tell. Documentary photographer David Stone, an ASU alumnus, spent ...

Kimberly Mitchell has spent her life dedicated to the United States, the country she credits with giving her life. But it started in the middle of war. “My mother had been killed during the Vietnam ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) – A Catholic priest in Vietnam was beaten unconscious by a group of “thugs” following the destruction of a house he intended to turn into an orphanage, the church said in a ...

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. In April 1968, I was a 21-year-old ...

The story sounds like a “Mission Impossible” script. Fifty years ago, near the end of the Vietnam War as North Vietnamese troops headed south, the director of the Cam Ranh Christian Orphanage, Pastor ...

BOULDER, Colo. (KDVR) — By some estimates, 20,000 Vietnamese orphans were adopted by families all over the world by the end of the Vietnam war 50 years ago. Joie Lê is one of those adoptees. In 1973, ...

An American woman visiting the Vietnamese orphanage she was adopted from got the shock of a lifetime when a chance meeting led to her reuniting with her biological family. Melissa Brozier, from ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Angelina Jolie today adopted a 3-year-old boy she picked up at an orphanage in southern Vietnam earlier in the day, greeting him with a kiss and a hug. Nguyen Van Trung, ...

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam - Angelina Jolie left an orphanage in southern Vietnam on Thursday with a 3-year-old boy that Vietnamese officials have said she planned to adopt. The actress, who arrived in ...