Tag: child
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A Hmong child bride who killed her husband years ago dreads her next ICE check-in
As the Trump administration touts the “Worst of the Worst” they’ve arrested, her name and picture could wind up on their next list. Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/02/08/st-paul-hmong-woman-deportation-fears/
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A Hmong child bride who killed her husband years ago dreads her next ICE check-in
If she could go back in time, she never would have married him. Nou was 15 and living in a refugee camp in Thailand when she was wed to a much older man. She didn’t want to and, with decades of … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-child-bride-killed-her-115100564.html
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Bill aims to restore federal funding for Wisconsin abuse shelters, hotlines
Wisconsin nonprofits are facing historic cuts to domestic violence and child abuse services as a result of the shortfall. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69710bf0bdbe4d5a8e6b41e8af7e94dd&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fspecial-reports%2f2026%2f01%2f21%2fhouse-passes-stopgap-legislation-to-fix-voca-funding-shortfall%2f88218156007%2f&c=6181666981092970724&mkt=en-us
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Slant-eye mockery brings Hmong American child to tears in viral video
An emotional video showing a Hmong American child describing racist bullying at school has gone viral as attention grows around the persistence of a mocking gesture targeting Asians. In the clip, … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/slant-eye-mockery-brings-hmong-165301944.html
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Milwaukee shooting suspected murder-suicide, resources available
The medical examiner’s office said the shooting happened during an argument between a man and a woman, and the woman’s child witnessed what happened. Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-shooting-domestic-violence-resources-120725
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4th person charged in Outagamie County child neglect case involving teen weighing 35 lbs
Melissa Goodman became the fourth person charged with child abuse for the treatment of a 14-year-old girl who was taken to the hospital weighing just 35 pounds. Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/crime/4th-person-charged-in-outagamie-county-child-neglect-case-involving-teen-weighing-35-lbs-melissa-walter-goodman-savanna-lefever-kayla-stemler-oneida-hattie-lane-victim-autistic-hospital-organ-failure
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St. John’s man, Hmong refugee pardoned by Whitmer, remains in ICE custody
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) – Lue Yang, the St. John’s man whom Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pardoned last week, remains in custody. Yang — a Hmong refugee who came to the U.S. in the 1970s as a child refugee — … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/st-john-s-man-hmong-refugee-pardoned-by-whitmer-remains-in-ice-custody/ar-AA1PlX5T
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Mason Public School bond on the November ballot
He’s a Hmong immigrant who came to the U.S. in the 1970s as a child refugee. A new bill introduced in the Michigan Senate looks to crack down on spam calls. The open enrollment period for health … Full story: https://www.wilx.com/video/2025/10/24/mason-public-school-bond-november-ballot/
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Milwaukee father headed for trial in 4-year-old son’s shooting death
A judge found probable cause for Ralph Michael Taylor Jr. stand trial in his 4-year-old son’s July 10 death. The child’s mother also was charged. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/milwaukee-father-headed-trial-4-220357286.html
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Michigan families sounding off after loved ones detained by ICE
Sufeng Yang came to the U.S. as a young child with his mother after the Vietnam War. Yet Yang, a father, provider, and caregiver for his daughter’s 82-year-old grandmother, is now in ICE detention, … Full story: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/michigan-families-sounding-off-after-loved-ones-detained-ice
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‘Sold at 12, mother by 15’: America’s hidden shame, child brides the law still fails to protect
In a thought-provoking conversation with Firstpost’s Bhagyasree Sengupta, survivor Kate Yang exposes the ongoing crisis of child marriage in the US, where outdated laws still fail to protect … Full story: https://www.firstpost.com/world/americas-hidden-shame-child-brides-the-law-still-fails-to-protect-13904028.html
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Brenda Song says Disney blocked her from pursuing “Gran Torino” role because of sexual assault scene: ‘I was very upset’
The former child star also said she had to fight for her role in “The Social Network,” calling it an “opportunity of a lifetime.” … Full story: https://www.aol.com/brenda-song-says-disney-blocked-204623977.html
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Are naturalized citizens eligible to run for office in Minnesota?
A state lawmaker said she and her family entered the U.S. illegally when she was a child, later clarifying that she was a citizen. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/fact-briefs/2025/06/are-naturalized-citizens-eligible-to-run-for-office-in-minnesota/
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‘I’m a citizen,’ clarifies Minnesota Democrat after saying she came to the U.S. illegally
St. Paul, revealed a stunning detail about herself during a debate on the Minnesota House floor Monday: She came to the United States as a child illegally. “I am illegal in this country. My parents … Full story: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/06/09/im-a-citizen-clarifies-minnesota-democrat-after-saying-she-came-to-the-u-s-illegally/
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‘I’m a citizen,’ clarifies Minnesota Democrat after saying she came to the U.S. illegally
St. Paul, revealed a stunning detail about herself during a debate on the Minnesota House floor Monday: She came to the United States illegally as a child. “I am illegal in this country. My parents … Full story: https://minnesotareformer.com/2025/06/09/im-a-citizen-clarifies-minnesota-democrat-after-saying-she-came-to-the-u-s-illegally/
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Mom of 5 deported to a country she’s ‘never been to and doesn’t speak the language’
The Hmong American woman has lived in the US since she was a child and has been deported to Laos where she has never been before. Full story: https://www.unilad.com/news/us-news/mom-of-five-deported-to-country-never-been-to-before-838226-20250317
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Inside Brenda Song’s life including Disney fame, iconic romance and two kids
Song’s first taste of show business came as a child model in San Francisco, followed by appearances in commercials for Little Caesar and Barbie when she was around five or six. She then transitioned … Full story: https://www.express.co.uk/celebrity-news/2019762/brenda-song-life-husband-children-running-point
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From child care to an animal shelter, here are 25 Sheboygan-area nonprofits to support
A variety of nonprofits address community needs, like the County Humane Society and Boys & Girls Clubs of County. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/child-care-animal-shelter-25-105734933.html