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 ...

GARDEN CITY, LONG ISLAND (PIX11)– The Pan Am Museum hosted a special event commemorating the 50th anniversary of Operation Babylift, a humanitarian effort to evacuate thousands of Vietnamese orphans ...

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 ...

They are turning 50 now, the babies laid out on airplane seats, six to a row, held and fed by strangers who took turns caring for them as they took artillery fire and fled the bombs and booms of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. AURORA, Colo. (KDVR) — Fifty years ago, ...

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 ...

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, ...

The April 1975 effort matched more than 2,800 infants and children evacuated from Vietnam with adoptive families. Today, the adoptees are searching for clues to their past—and reflecting on the ...

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, ...