Muhammad Ali, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, entered the combative ring of politics and culture by refusing to serve in the United States military at the height of the Vietnam War on this day in history, April 28, 1967. “I ain’t
Comment on this story Comment Cpl. Larry Hughes lost his military dog tag while serving with the U.S. Marine Corps in Vietnam nearly 60 years ago. He never mentioned his missing tag, said his son, Carl Hughes. “He was a man of
The Vietnam War was long, expensive, and corrosive. It had a long-lasting impact on Americans who served there, with a recent survey revealing that around 500,000 of the three million troops who served there suffered from PTSD, according to the Veterans Administration.
A South Korean court on Tuesday ordered the government to pay $24,000 to a Vietnamese woman who survived a gunshot wound but lost several relatives when South Korean marines rampaged through her village during the Vietnam War in 1968. In awarding the
Comment on this story Comment The most memorable dish at the youthful Little Vietnam in Washington isn’t printed on the menu. You have to know about it, be told about it, be a regular or get lucky to tap into the splendor
Hundreds of rescuers in Vietnam were battling for a third day Monday to save a 10-year-old boy who fell more than a hundred feet down a concrete shaft at a construction site New Year’s Eve. The boy was reportedly heard calling for