By Michael D. Shear and Zolan Kanno-Youngs WASHINGTON — President Biden on Monday reversed himself and said he would allow as many as 62,500 refugees to enter the United States during the next six months, eliminating the sharp limits that…
By Al Jazeera A Guantanamo Bay inmate alleges he was tortured by his American captors after the September 11 attacks and will file a complaint with the United Nations over his unending 19-year detention, his lawyer has said. Abu Zubaydah’s…
By Hibah Ansari and Becky Z. Dernbach MINNEAPOLIS – Sumaya Aden called her grandmother a few days after a jury found Derek Chauvin guilty in the murder of George Floyd. Her grandmother, who had raised Sumaya and her siblings, was crying on the…
by Nick Schroeder PORTLAND, Maine — Immigration advocates here sprang into high gear last week after reports from the southern border found more than a thousand migrant families with young children had been released into the U.S. by border agents. The Biden…
By Molly O'Toole and Molly Hennessy-Fiske Border officials are set next week to start processing asylum seekers in California and Texas who were forced back across the border under a controversial Trump-era policy that President Joe Biden pledged to end,…
By Nomaan Merchant HOUSTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s administration has deported hundreds of immigrants in its early days despite his campaign pledge to stop removing most people in the U.S. illegally at the beginning of his term. A federal…
By Rawan Elbaba, Student Reporting Labs Why does representation in pop culture matter? For some young students, portrayals of minorities in the media not only affect how others see them, but it affects how they see themselves. “I do think…