More than 22,000 undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children are already subject to deportation, and Congress seems no closer to finding a solution.
The United States is thwarting the advancement of millions of its citizens, a UN rapporteur says.
Puerto Rico was home to widespread poverty and on the verge of bankruptcy. And that was before Hurricane Maria.
Discussions of capital punishment do not often address how death sentences affect the people who are left behind.
On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church lost a moral titan in the long struggle for racial equality and justice in the United States.
Larger-than-life figures, social mayhem, political chaos and a foreign war.
The continued costs and casualties alone should lead parents, taxpayers and indeed politicians to care.