Migrant Family Separations: The Trump Administration May Bring Back the Policy

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Migrant Family Separations: The Trump Administration May Bring Back the Policy

The Trump Administration is floating the idea that migrant family separations at the U.S.-Mexico border may come back.

Jamal Khashoggi: Journalist’s Disappearance Reveals Broader Crackdown on Other Dissidents

Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s mysterious disappearance has caused shockwaves throughout the world, with many now looking at Saudi Arabia’s crackdown on dissenters.

Voter ID Law in North Dakota Will Affect Native American Communities

The voter ID law is expected to influence the tight senate race between Democratic incumbent Heidi Heitkamp and her challenger Kevin Cramer.

Questions of Voter Disenfranchisement Cast Doubt on Georgia’s Elections

Georgia Secretary of State and GOP gubernatorial candidate Brian Kemp is being accused of disenfranchising voters ahead of the midterm elections.

Lawsuit Against Harvard Puts Asian-Americans at Center of Affirmative Action Debate

A lawsuit accusing Harvard of using admissions practices that discriminate against Asian-American applicants goes to trial today. It could end race-based affirmative action nationwide.

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Dara Lind

Leon Fresco

Sarah Aziza

John Hageman

Andra Gillespie

Natasha Warikoo

Hua Hsu

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