US politics

September 09, 2021

Two decades after the attacks of Sept. 11, Muslim Americans revisit their lives in a post-9/11 world. Executive director and chaplain at New York University, Khalid Latif, discusses his experiences with The World's host Marco Werman.

COVID-19

As Canada border reopens to Americans, US restrictions leave many confused

The World

August 10, 2021

Canada has reopened it border to Americans with negative COVID-19 test, ahead of opening up to other countries. But many feel shafted by the US' decision not to reciprocate, and US rules and restrictions have left some people confused.

Race

The complicated history and identity of Latinos in the United States

Innovation Hub

June 28, 2021

“Latino” describes nearly a fifth of the US population — and yet, the term only caught on in the 1980s.

Immigration

A new generation of DACA youth depends on Biden for support

The World

June 24, 2021

DACA was introduced in 2012 by the Obama administration to protect undocumented youth from deportation.

Politics

How Joe Biden could increase pressure on Vladimir Putin if their June 16 meeting fails to deter Russia's 'harmful' behavior

The Conversation

June 11, 2021

When announcing financial penalties on Russia earlier this year, Biden hinted at the prospect of further sanctions. An energy scholar explains what Biden may have meant.

Global Politics

Activists look to Congress after Biden requests military aid for Egypt without human rights conditions

The World

June 08, 2021

Egypt has been the second-largest recipient of US military aid since the Camp David Accords in 1978.

Global Politics

Belarus plane hijacking snarls Biden's hopes to repair strained US-Russia relationship

The Conversation

June 03, 2021

Some tension was inevitable during the June 16 US-Russia summit. But Vladimir Putin's defiant support for Belarus's rogue regime now pits him harder against the West.

Borders

Families separated by US-Canadian COVID border restrictions find reprieve in Peace Arch Park

The World

May 28, 2021

Although Canada offers exemptions for noncitizen family members to visit their loved ones in there, its quarantine policy effectively keeps many out of the country.

Women & Girls

Women in Afghanistan push for rights and more representation amid ongoing talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban

The Conversation

May 24, 2021

Afghan women and other minorities fear losing impact in negotiations as US troops begin to pull out of the country.

Borders

Many asylum-seekers are returned at the US-Mexico border under Title 42. Advocates call it a ‘sham.’

The World

May 17, 2021

A bottleneck continues to build in Mexico near the US-Mexico border, as a public health order invoked by the Trump administration remains in place and shuts out many migrants and asylum-seekers from entering the United States.

US politics

NYU chaplain calls for a 'true pursuit of empathy' to heal from 9/11 aftermath

As Canada border reopens to Americans, US restrictions leave many confused

The complicated history and identity of Latinos in the United States

A new generation of DACA youth depends on Biden for support

How Joe Biden could increase pressure on Vladimir Putin if their June 16 meeting fails to deter Russia's 'harmful' behavior

Activists look to Congress after Biden requests military aid for Egypt without human rights conditions

Belarus plane hijacking snarls Biden's hopes to repair strained US-Russia relationship

Families separated by US-Canadian COVID border restrictions find reprieve in Peace Arch Park

Women in Afghanistan push for rights and more representation amid ongoing talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban

Many asylum-seekers are returned at the US-Mexico border under Title 42. Advocates call it a ‘sham.’

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