Dressed in tree bark and leaves while munching on a rat caught in a complicated jungle trap, this guy looks a little different than Alexander Skarsgård, the Swedish actor who stole hearts in the new ...
Vietnam loomed large in my early childhood. Images of choppers and rice fields, guns and body bags, filled the television screen each night. One year, my mother jumped every time the phone rang at an ...
SILVER SPRING, Md. — Marine Corps. veteran Wayne Miller lost his leg in the Vietnam War 50 years ago on the Fourth of July. While that day will forever symbolize a life-changing loss, to his friends ...
When John Nordgaard returned home from Vietnam in 1971, he was reunited with his family and his college sweetheart, Eleanor. But he wasn't reunited with a box of mementos and medals he had sent home — ...
As the faint smell of smoke rose up from the sidewalk and into my bedroom, I jumped up and stepped out onto the balcony to survey the Hanoi streets. The owner of my building was burning joss paper ...
After growing up during the Vietnam War, I had an idea in my head of what the place might look like. I was a bit too young to be drafted, and then too busy chasing carrots on sticks in the world of ...
DIEN BIEN PHU, Vietnam — Lu Thi Thanh, a 28-year-old woman residing in northern Vietnam, speaks matter-of-factly about living with HIV. She and her husband have it, but their two children do not.
Life expectancy has increased by 30 years in the last 60 and now averages 74.7 years, higher than the global average, but people are living with more ailments. In mid-August, 80-year-old Hanh and ...