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Joshua Barajas is a senior editor for the PBS NewsHour's Communities Initiative. He's also the senior editor and manager of newsletters.

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Nation Sep 21

Fewer than 200 migrant children remain separated from their parents

Judge Dana Sabraw said this case is on track to come "to some meaningful closure in the not-to-distant future.” But the ACLU warned there were “communication breakdowns” with some of the remaining reunifications.

Politics Sep 21

WATCH LIVE: Trump signs funding bill in Las Vegas

The president is scheduled to sign the bill at 1:45 p.m. ET. Watch his remarks here.

Nation Sep 18

5 important stories that were lost in last week’s news dump

The lack of pain diagnoses attached to opioid prescriptions, the alarming new numbers on suicide attempts among trans youth, and other stories we're reading this week.

Nation Sep 11

5 important stories that have nothing to do with the White House

Issues with recovery from historic flooding in Kerala, India, the start of the murder trial for the fatal Chicago police shooting of Laquan McDonald, and other stories we're reading this week.

Nation Sep 07

More than 400 migrant children remain separated from their parents. Here’s what we know

Amid the ongoing reunification effort for these migrant families was Thursday's news of the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to change the longstanding Flores agreement, which requires the government to hold immigrant children in the "least restrictive setting" and generally…

Nation Aug 31

Nearly 500 migrant children remain separated from their parents. Here’s what we know

"I'd want to know what person is behind the number," a federal judge said Friday, saying that there's a need to make sure there's real clarity and precision in keeping track of every parent that's no longer in the U.S.

Nation Aug 31

A rare conviction, an upcoming murder trial and other major updates in police shooting cases this week

There were developments in three prominent fatal police shooting cases this week. Here’s what happened, and what’s next for the families and officers involved.

Nation Aug 30

Hurricane Maria’s official death toll is 46 times higher than it was almost a year ago. Here’s why

Here's a closer look at all the different estimates of the death toll count and why, for the longest time, they didn't match the official post-hurricane count.

Nation Aug 28

Texas jury finds ex-officer guilty in death of Jordan Edwards

After about 15 hours of deliberation, a Dallas County jury found a former police officer guilty in the 2017 fatal shooting of 15-year-old Jordan Edwards.

Politics Aug 27

Police say Jacksonville shooter ‘clearly targeted other gamers.’ Here’s what we know

Authorities have yet to determine a motive for the shooting.

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