50 years ago, Saigon fell to North Vietnamese troops leading to the end of the Vietnam War, and the reunification of Vietnam. Around 3 million Vietnamese lives and nearly 60,000 American lives were ...

Rapper Saigon is not about to stand around and let Hip-Hop just be overtaken. He’s taking a stand and it isn’t just about Diddy either. Saigon pulls no punches. The New York heavy hitter, cares and ...

Storefronts line Sacramento's Stockton Boulevard in the vibrant Little Saigon district in 2010. Randall Benton Sacramento Bee file Little Saigon — located along the stretch of Stockton Boulevard, ...

Local Vietnamese-American leaders at City Council recognition (screenshot via City of Falls Church) The Falls Church City Council marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon last week with a ...

WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) — When the South Vietnamese capital of Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces 50 years ago this week, it prompted a mass exodus of some 2 million people — hundreds of ...

A few days before Thanksgiving every year, Hoang Ly settles into a chair at his home in Fredericksburg, Virginia, to write a thank-you email to Stephen Greene, the lanky American who helped his family ...

I watched the fall of Kabul on the CBS Evening News as I did the fall of Saigon in 1975. President Joe Biden, who must have watched it back then too, certainly remembers the American-Vietnam War (1965 ...

The helicopters had to go to make room for more helicopters carrying Americans and South Vietnamese to land aboard the ships of naval Task Force 76, which had been assembled off the coast to aid in ...

As the Little Saigon community gathers to celebrate Tết, the Lunar New Year, we know a little bit more about its residents than before in its nearly 50 years. Many of this year’s celebrations – ...

Pilot John Morgan flew one of the helicopters evacuating people out of Saigon. When Iowa native John Morgan received orders to assist with the Vietnam War, it was a “tremendous surprise.” President ...

On April 29, 1975, what was arguably one of the darkest foreign policy moments in our country’s 250-year history took place, as American ambassador Graham Martin fled off the roof of the U.S. embassy ...

The mention of Saigon makes me think of Miss Saigon, of which I have seen two versions. The scenes that keep flashing on my mind are those of the original version starring Lea Salonga at the West End ...