Tag: house
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Ramsey County sues federal government for evidence in Hmong man’s detainment during Metro Surge
The agents pulled ChongLy Scott Thao from his St. Paul house in his underwear when the windchill was below zero. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a585d31dd9d47f3bfd0d70c55896d43&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2framsey-county-sues-federal-government-for-evidence-in-hmong-mans-detainment-during-metro-surge%2f601868327&c=14005799420129496289&mkt=en-us
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Man Minnesota pardoned for child sex abuse deported
A Hmong man convicted in 2005 of sexually abusing a young girl and then pardoned by a panel including Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has now been deported by the Trump administration to Laos, White House … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/man-minnesota-pardoned-child-sex-205100584.html
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Dog perishes from house fire in Fond du Lac County
FOND DU LAC COUNTY (WLUK) — A dog has died following a structure fire in the Village of St. Cloud Sunday afternoon. According to the Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s Office, it received a 911 call from a … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/dog-perishes-from-house-fire-in-fond-du-lac-county
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Hmong Resettlement documentary airs at Pablo Center
Titled “A Half Century Home,” the film is produced entirely in-house by the staff at Eau Claire’s Volume One magazine. Full story: https://www.weau.com/2026/04/17/hmong-resettlement-documentary-airs-pablo-center/
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How far is too far for Trump?
When President Trump marched through Washington D.C.’s Lafayette Square at the height of the George Floyd protests in June 2020, he did so flanked by a phalanx of uniformed troops, including Gen. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69710bf0bdbe4d5a8e6b41e8af7e94dd&url=https%3a%2f%2fthehill.com%2fopinion%2fwhite-house%2f5697046-trump-militarism-greenland-threat%2f&c=285327147209554898&mkt=en-us
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US citizen says ICE took him at gunpoint in only underwear despite frigid cold and no warrant
Agents eventually realized that he was a U.S. citizen with no criminal record, Thao said, and an hour or two later, they brought him back to his house. There they made him show his ID and then left … Full story: https://www.local10.com/news/national/2026/01/20/us-citizen-says-ice-removed-him-from-his-minnesota-home-in-his-underwear-after-warrantless-search/
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The Metro: Congressman Tom Barrett works with White House to release Michigander in ICE custody
Last week, Lue Yang was released with the help of Michigan Republican Congressman Tom Barrett after months of being held by ICE. Full story: https://wdet.org/2025/12/11/the-metro-congressman-tom-barrett-works-with-white-house-to-release-michigander-in-ice-custody/
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Tony and Kathy Evers share holiday decor, life at governor’s mansion
Volunteers help decorate the residence for the holidays. The Evers family shares how they do it and what it’s like to live in the “people’s house.” … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=693afe70e0dd43758bbc8ac89e9db7b7&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fpolitics%2f2025%2f12%2f11%2ftony-and-kathy-evers-share-holiday-decor-life-at-governors-mansion%2f87605628007%2f&c=12213234954587527972&mkt=en-us
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History in St. Paul: Kaohly Her ousts Carter, becomes city’s first Hmong woman mayor — who is she?
Kaohly Her has made history as the first woman and person of Hmong descent elected mayor of St. Paul. A former state House member, Her’s campaign focused on economic development, housing, and public … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world/history-in-st-paul-kaohly-her-ousts-carter-becomes-city-s-first-hmong-woman-mayor-who-is-she/ar-AA1PVsVe
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5 things to know about Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s mayor-elect
Kaohly Her, 52, has been a state House member representing part of St. Paul since 2019. She is an immigrant and refugee who was born in a bamboo hut in the mountains of Laos. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/11/05/5-things-to-know-about-kaohly-her-the-next-st-paul-mayor
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How global cross-cultural folklore and legends shape the monsters we fear
It’s that time of year again when you grab a tub of popcorn and settle in for a cozy evening with a familiar slasher film—a haunted house, a masked villain and the perfect jump scare that you probably … Full story: https://phys.org/news/2025-10-global-cultural-folklore-legends-monsters.html
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Hmong American Democrat wins special election to fill seat of slain Minnesota lawmaker
A former city councilman whose family fled war-torn Laos has won the Minnesota House seat left vacant by an assassinated Democratic leader, returning the chamber to an even partisan split that … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-american-democrat-wins-special-165357161.html
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Hmong Democrat wins pivotal Minnesota race after tragedy
Democrat Xiongpao “Xp” Lee won a special election Tuesday to fill the Minnesota House seat of a top Democratic leader who was assassinated, restoring a 67-67 tie and preserving a … Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2025/09/hmong-democrat-wins-pivotal-minnesota-race-after-tragedy/
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Democrat wins Minnesota House special election to replace assassinated leader
The Minnesota House will soon return to full strength under an unusual power- sharing agreement that forces both parties to work together, following a special election to fill the seat left vacant when … Full story: https://www.fox21online.com/2025/09/17/democrat-wins-minnesota-house-special-election-to-replace-assassinated-leader/
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Hmong American Immersion School opens in Appleton
Boisterous Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is headlining a wave of members of the hard-line House Freedom Caucus who are seeking higher office and will depart the lower chamber after the midterms, setting the … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-american-immersion-school-opens-030501853.html