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Children with a parent or family member who is detained, or are part of a drawn-out immigration court case, are twice as likely to have anxiety as young adults.

After the regime 'disappeared' their children, Argentina's Madres de la Plaza de Maya relentlessly demanded justice - and exposed the atrocities of a dictatorship.

Greenland's inhabitants call it Kalaallit Nunaat, or land of the Kalaallit. It is an Indigenous nation whose relatively few people now mostly govern themselves.

When officials lie time and again, people don't know what to trust. And when this happens, citizens cannot deliberate, approve or dissent coherently, because a shared world no longer exists.

A US district judge is weighing whether the surge of ICE agents in the state violates the US Constitution or falls within the executive's power to enforce federal law.

Voters in places like Aliquippa and Braddock aren't becoming more radical; they're responding to decades of disinvestment and institutional failure.

Militarized immigration enforcement used to be confined to near the US-Mexico border, far away from most Americans' front lawns.

Since the republic's beginning, it has been uncontested law that to invade someone's home, the government needs a warrant reviewed and signed by a judicial officer. ICE is turning that law on its head.

A scholar of modern Iran looks at Reza Pahlavi, son of the last shah of Iran, and examines what he believes and why his profile has been elevated during the recent anti-government protests.

Ambassadors play a middle role between the countries where they serve and the one they represent. Trump insists their loyalty must be to the US.