FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — When Phong Yang, a Hmong refugee from Laos, landed in California's Central Valley — via stops in Thailand and France — he was 14 years old. He learned to speak Hmong from his ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It's a story that loses a lot in translation: Holy Apostles Episcopal Church in St. Paul, Minn., is working on a Hmong version of the Book of Common Prayer. This simple-sounding endeavor ...

The computer widget will help translate documents, websites, and chats from one of 37 other languages into Hmong. "It's very important for the community because we've been here in America for 30 years ...

WEBB CITY, Mo. — By offering workshops on an array of issues facing agricultural producers in Southwest Missouri, the Webb City Farmers’ Market was hoping to reach out to its growers — all of its ...

In this March 22, 2012, Phong Yang, a teacher at California State University Fresno, poses for a photo in Fresno, Calif. Yang has worked with Hmong community members and Microsoft researchers to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Phong Yang, a Hmong refugee from Laos, landed in California's Central Valley _ via stops in Thailand and France _ he was 14 years ...