Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

FRESNO – Vang Pao, a fabled military hero and beloved father figure among the international Hmong refugee community, will be honored with a massive funeral “fit for a king” in central California, the ...

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Finally, young Hmong Americans may appreciate being able to learn about their parents’ and grandparents’ immigration experiences. As they learn about these experiences, they will hopefully better ...

If you are driving east on Florin Road toward Luther Burbank High School in Sacramento, you will pass under a pedestrian bridge that has a message permanently affixed to it: “If you dream it, you can ...

Mai Na Lee is a woman who can lay claim to a lot of firsts: She is the first female Hmong professor at the University of Minnesota, and the first Hmong person in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in ...

Programs for Hmong teens include smoking cessation classes at school, follow-up sessions once a month to reinforce commitment in quitting and a weekly program called HEART (Hmong Educating About the ...

Late one night this past April in a suburb of St. Paul, Minnesota, a window in Cha Vang’s split-level house shattered and a container filled with fire accelerant landed inside. Vang, his wife and ...