The Flores settlement: A 1985 case that sets the rules for how government can treat migrant children
A 15-year-old fleeing violence in El Salvador came to the US in 1985. Her immigration case sparked a Supreme Court decision…
A 15-year-old fleeing violence in El Salvador came to the US in 1985. Her immigration case sparked a Supreme Court decision…
White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders is leaving her job, and two media scholars reflect on the career of the very first…
Some parks reduce violence in the local vicinity. Other parks attract crime. The difference has to do with how these urban…
More than one-quarter of home care workers are born outside of the U.S. Stricter immigration laws could make it harder to…
Done right, aid fosters greater stability and boosts the economy. That reduces incentives to move away.
For their next president, Guatemalans must choose between two veteran politicians with shady pasts and alleged ties to organized…
The US isn't the only country considering a military response to Iranian aggression.
The more candidates that there are, the likelier it is that voters cannot come to a consensus on the best candidate.
Iran's leaders are threatening to breach a 2015 agreement that froze their country's nuclear program. What is uranium…
Fort Sill, a military base in Oklahoma, will soon house 1,400 Central American children, the Trump administration says.…
A controversial extradition law has been suspended in Hong Kong after more than a week of mass public resistance. Hong Kong's…
As part of a new 'metering' policy, US officials are turning asylum seekers away at ports of entry along the southern…
When no one in Mississippi wins a majority of votes in an election, the legislature chooses the winner. This has led to…
A study of over 700,000 state and local drug arrests shows that two out of three cases involve a small amount of illegal…
Scudder's approach was grounded in trust and mutual respect. There would be no guards, no weapons, no walls and no uniforms.
The first truth commission to research lynchings has been established in Maryland. It has the potential to educate the public…
Depending on foreign aid to pay the bills makes moving on when it’s gone harder.
A showdown with Iran showdown over some oil tanker attacks in the Persian Gulf could push the US into its next Mideast war,…
Unlike prior waves like the enslaved people on the Underground Railroad or Vietnam-era war resisters, they are children…
Those who want President Trump out of office should forget about the 25th Amendment; it won’t work as they hope or believe.…