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Muslims in America

Two Iranian scientists who work at a Harvard laboratory

How Iranian scientists at one Harvard lab are reacting to Trump’s immigration restrictions

Justice

Scientists from Iran loom large in the history of American innovation, but some Iranian Americans are considering moving elsewhere.

Volunteers showed up by the hundreds at "Texas Muslim Capitol Day" in Austin on Tuesday, and they locked arms to prevent anti-Muslim protesters from approaching the rally.

Texas Muslims at the state capitol get a big show of support, along with scrutiny

Religion
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