Author, historian and Vietnam veteran Marc Leepson's new book, "The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW's Story of Courage ...

(Tribune News Service) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Nick Ut has spoken out against claims that his famous 1972 photo ...

Kennedy urges compromise in Vietnam CHICAGO, Feb. 8, 1968 (UPI) --In his strongest attack yet on President Johnson's Vietnam policies, Kennedy said "it is time for the truth - time to drop the ...

Picking up from the account in Solidarity 731 of how the 1960s civil rights movement in Northern Ireland led to a bloody police assault on civil rights demonstrators in Derry on 5 October 1968 One of ...

Phan came to the U.S. from Vietnam at the age of 13 and was a self-taught chef. He won several big awards--including the James Beard Award for Best California Chef in 2004. "He's one of the big ...

But, Phan came up at a time when it wasn’t, Lewis added. “I think we took for granted when Slanted Door became popular that these ingredients were not ubiquitous. He was really instrumental in that.” ...

Born in South Vietnam in 1962, Phan and his family fled the country after the U.S. withdrawal from the Vietnam War and fall of Saigon when he was 13 years old. They briefly relocated to Guam ...

Charles Phan, a refugee from war-ravaged Vietnam who, after learning traditional recipes from his aunt and mother, elevated Vietnamese cuisine in the United States through his acclaimed San ...

San Francisco’s culinary industry expressed shock and heartbreak Tuesday following the unexpected death of Slanted Door founder and celebrated Vietnamese chef Charles Phan. Phan died of cardiac ...

San Francisco is mourning the loss of a legendary chef. Charles Phan of the Slanted Door died due to cardiac arrest, his family and Slanted Door Group announced Tuesday. He was 62. "It is with ...

Phan, who was of Chinese-Vietnamese heritage, was born in Da Lat, Vietnam. He was 13 years old when he escaped Vietnam with his parents and five siblings before the fall of Saigon. They lived in a ...

Phan was born in Da Lat, Vietnam, and at the age of 13, he and his family fled the country, eventually settling down in San Francisco. He learned to cook Vietnamese food from his aunt and mother ...