Donald Trump

Family or four, two girls, man and woman sit together on boardwalk at sunset

‘I lost trust in the system,’ says US citizen now unable to reunite with his Yemeni family

Abdo Elfgeeh held on to hope that they would reunite though war split them apart. The Supreme Court’s decision Tuesday changed his mind.

‘I lost trust in the system,’ says US citizen now unable to reunite with his Yemeni family
Young woman in plain room, dirt floor, holding birth certificate

There are about 600,000 children in Mexico who were born in the US but struggle to claim citizenship

There are about 600,000 children in Mexico who were born in the US but struggle to claim citizenship
Sign in front of center

Why the Trump administration is asking the courts to remove safeguards for detaining migrant children

Why the Trump administration is asking the courts to remove safeguards for detaining migrant children
Man at podium with Department of Justice insignia behind him

President Obama created DACA. Why won't courts let President Trump end it?

President Obama created DACA. Why won't courts let President Trump end it?
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Amb. Wendy Sherman speaking at Wellesley College.

Madeleine Albright: 'Many of the best diplomats are women'

Madeleine Albright: 'Many of the best diplomats are women'
Assimilation top image

Who gets to decide what 'assimilation' means?

Where does Mexican-ness or Haitian-ness end, and American-ness begin?

Who gets to decide what 'assimilation' means?
U.S. President Donald Trump takes part in a welcoming ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017.

Donald Trump says his Asia trip was a win for US global influence. This journalist says it's the opposite.

President Donald Trump just returned from a 12-day, five-country tour of Asia. He's calling it a "highly successful trip." But the Economist's David Rennie has a different interpretation.

Donald Trump says his Asia trip was a win for US global influence. This journalist says it's the opposite.
Alec Baldwin as Donald Trump

Alec Baldwin, connoisseur of jerks

Alec Baldwin has had a long, successful career in the movies and TV, but playing Donald Trump has brought him a new kind of fame.

Alec Baldwin, connoisseur of jerks
A South Korean policeman takes part in an anti-terror drill as part of the Ulchi Freedom Guardian exercise in Seoul, South Korea, August 22, 2017.

South Koreans used to brush off talk of war. Now, they're getting worried.

In South Korea, people are starting to talk with family members about what would happen if war broke out between the US and North Korea.

South Koreans used to brush off talk of war. Now, they're getting worried.
Man at podium in front of microphones, in front of columns of Supreme Court building

While Trump considers ending DACA, immigrant advocates say don't panic — prepare

Ten state attorneys general have given the president until Sept. 5 to decide if he will rescind the Obama-era program that gave temporary work permits and reprieve from deportation to some undocumented immigrants brought to the US as children.

While Trump considers ending DACA, immigrant advocates say don't panic — prepare
Former White House advisor Steve Bannon briefly practiced Buddhism before returning to Catholicism.

Steve Bannon: A 'new-age, mystical seeker' who sees the apocalypse on the horizon

Now that Steve Bannon is out of White House, don't assume his influence or the impact of his worldview will wane.

Steve Bannon: A 'new-age, mystical seeker' who sees the apocalypse on the horizon
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, and his wife Brigitte Macron tour Napoleon Bonaparte’s Tomb at Les Invalides in Paris, France, July 13, 2017.

Trump's trip to Paris is filled with pomp and circumstance

President Donald Trump began his whirlwind trip to Paris on Thursday. And the itinerary is packed with enough grandeur to satisfy even a former pageant king.

Trump's trip to Paris is filled with pomp and circumstance
Man walks in front of rows of people in suits

Why this Nobel laureate thinks Trump’s science policy will help make China great

Nobel Prize-winning chemist Sir J. Fraser Stoddart says the US is still leading in research and attracting talent — but the trends are in China’s favor.

Why this Nobel laureate thinks Trump’s science policy will help make China great
Meeting of the G7 Summit in Taormina, Sicily, Italy, May 26, 2017.

No, Trump isn't isolating America, says popular conservative blogger

Jim Hoft thinks the Trump presidency will be a win for the US and for the world. And he's also not worried about Russia.

No, Trump isn't isolating America, says popular conservative blogger
Trump poses for selfies in Miami, Florida, on October 25, 2016.

Now here's a picture Trump probably wants to go viral

Awkward photos of Donald Trump on his foreign trip have inspired hilarious memes and caption contests. But why doesn't Trump have more control over the visual record of his presidency?

Now here's a picture Trump probably wants to go viral