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Vietnamese American Sworn in as NASA CFO

14:59 | 07/08/2021

Vietnamese American Margaret Vo Schaus is now the new chief financial officer for NASA after swearing-in on Wednesday.

Robert Downey Jr. To Co-Star In Drama Series Adaptation Of Vietnamese-American Novel

07:52 | 16/07/2021

The novel, named 'The Sympathizer,’ was written by Vietnamese - American novelist Viet Thanh Nguyen, who won a Pulitzer Prize.

Vietnamese American restaurant reaches plea agreement 6 years after £600,000 of food recall

17:36 | 23/06/2021

Six years after Lee’s Sandwiches recalled nearly £ 600,000 of chicken, beef and pork, its affiliate reached an agreement with federal authorities and pleaded guilty to the distribution of untested meat.

Vietnamese-American woman nominated by Biden to be NASA Chief Financial Officer

08:43 | 07/05/2021

Ms. Margaret Vo Schaus has recently been nominated by President Joe Biden to hold the position of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Chief Financial Officer

Vietnamese Americans vulnerable to COVID-19 misinformation

09:35 | 26/04/2021

Doubt around vaccines and conspiracy theories have left young Vietnamese Americans scared for their parents’ safety. They’re begging social media companies to pay attention.

Vietnamese Americans start self-defense course in wake of Atlanta shootings

10:48 | 16/04/2021

When tragedy struck across the country in Georgia, Tam Nguyen helped fellow members of his Southern California Vietnamese-American community start defense courses and assert themselves in the face of racism, rebranding his charity as a social justice movement.

Vietnam Embassy to the US advocates against hate crime on Asians

08:12 | 07/04/2021

Vietnamese Embassy has sent a letter requesting the US government to continue dealing with discrimination against Asians, including ensuring security, the right to access health services, education, and jobs.

COVID-19 Relief Association in England: noble gesture in pandemic time

16:42 | 27/03/2021

A Vietnamese American group has formed the “COVID-19 Relief Association” to help out those fellow countrymen in the UK affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

New generation of Vietnamese-born Hollywood stars

21:04 | 14/03/2021

After Maggie Q, Pham Linh Dan, or Olivia Munn, the world movie capital is welcoming the participation of many Vietnamese-born talented female stars such as Kelly Marie Tran, Lana Condor, or Hong Chau.

Vietnamese in Texas struggle for power or water in freezing temperatures

07:46 | 20/02/2021

In freezing temperatures, a lot of Vietnamese people in Texas are struggling for power or water to keep themselves warm, hydrated.

Vietnamese American's Tet in frosting weather: Wear Ao Dai in Times Square

15:24 | 19/02/2021

Though New York's weather became frosting cold after winter storms lately, young Vietnamese Americans still choose to go out for Tet.

Joe Biden names Vietnamese American as acting secretary

10:37 | 24/01/2021

President Joe Biden on Wednesday named Dat Tran to immediately take the helm of the Department of Veterans Affairs.

26-year-old Vietnamese girl and 72-year-old American CEO in a controversial and luxurious wedding 1

11:17 | 08/01/2021

In life, couples with too large age gaps will always cause a lot of controversy. In Vietnam, a 26-year-old beauty Co Ngan attracted a lot of attention because of her engagement to a 72-year-old American rich man and living the happiest days of her life with a lavish and romantic love story.

Vietnamese American looks forward to receiving a kidney to meet his newborn son

14:47 | 29/11/2020

When he learned that his two kidneys were 95% damaged, Le Phuoc Nguyen (40 years old) heard from his wife that their baby was about to be born. Currently, he is not only fighting for himself but also for his small family.

Vietnamese American concerned about the risk of post-election violence

06:42 | 10/11/2020

Many Vietnamese American voters expressed concern over the risk of an outbreak of violence after the results of president election announced.

US election: any US President will strengthen Vietnam-US ties, deputy spokesperson

07:56 | 06/11/2020

Vietnam is confident that any US President will support the bolstering of the Vietnam-US relations.

Nguyen Thanh Viet - first Vietnamese-born writer to enter the Pulitzer judge board

12:05 | 13/09/2020

The Pulitzer Prize Board's announcement confirms that not only is the first Vietnamese born, Professor Nguyen Thanh Viet is also the only Asian American ever to take part in the prestigious US award.

COVID-19 raging: Litte Saigon faces struggles, Vietnamese Americans enjoy gardening

22:25 | 20/08/2020

From 24/7 when the state of California (USA) suddenly witnessed a surge in the number of Covid-19 infections, the life of overseas Vietnamese in Little Saigon became even more difficult. Despite that situation, Vietnamese Americans still follow the regulations to prevent the Covid-19 while waiting for the difficulty to pass.

Vietnamese American-owned salons struggling to survive amidst COVID-19

15:46 | 16/07/2020

Nail and hair salons have been a cornerstone of the Vietnamese American business community, dotting streets and corners of Little Saigons across the nation and at home in Seattle. There are about 2,180 Vietnamese-owned nail and hair salons across the state, making up around 60% of salon ownership, now facing disproportionate health risks and uncertain futures.

Serving COVID-19 US doctors free meals, Vietnamese American promotes Vietnamese cuisine

15:44 | 03/06/2020

Phan Tieu Van, a Vietnamese American, has called for thousands of meals for medics at hospitals across North California during the lock-down period. Her good deeds help bring Vietnamese cuisine closer to the world.

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