• Everything you need to know about family-based migration

    Everything you need to know about family-based migration

    Feb 16, 2018 09:45 PM EST

    ... children of U.S. citizens; 2nd Preference (Part A) which includes spouses and minor children of legal permanent residents (LPRs, that is, those granted the right to live permanently in the U.S., known as a “Green Card” holders); 2nd Preference (Part B) which include unmarried adult children of LPRs ...

  • A window into love and marriage in modern-day Mumbai

    A window into love and marriage in modern-day Mumbai

    Feb 06, 2018 04:42 PM EST

    ... and throws his arms up theatrically. Shahzad laughs, forcing himself not to clap. His niece, who has run into the living room to watch her brother’s antics, laughs along with him, her tight braids shaking. Sabeena watches the scene from the airless kitchen, where the pots have begun to ...

  • Sen. Bernie Sanders on how Democrats see the state of the Union under Trump

    Sen. Bernie Sanders on how Democrats see the state of the Union under Trump

    Jan 31, 2018 11:35 PM EST

    ... There was a response, so-called moderate Democratic response. (CROSSTALK) Sen. Bernie Sanders: I don't think that's the response at all. I think, right now, there is massive revulsion, if I may use that word, against Donald Trump for his divisiveness, for his dishonesty, for his bigotry. And ...

  • News Wrap: Court tosses out Pennsylvania’s gerrymandered congressional map

    News Wrap: Court tosses out Pennsylvania’s gerrymandered congressional map

    Jan 22, 2018 11:45 PM EST

    ... in this kind of struggle and it will not be left unanswered. They are and will be paying a heavy price for this. Our Syrian brothers in our country will find the opportunity to return to their own homes and their own lands. Judy Woodruff: Erdogan also said Russia, Syria ...

  • Evangelical rift intensifies over Trump's vulgar immigration remarks

    Evangelical rift intensifies over Trump's vulgar immigration remarks

    Jan 13, 2018 03:00 PM EST

    ... pastor of First Baptist Dallas and a frequent guest at the White House, said that apart from the president's choice of words, "Trump is right on target in his policy," putting the needs of the U.S. above those of other countries. Yet anger spread among other conservative Christians ...

  • 5 important stories you may have missed

    5 important stories you may have missed

    Jan 10, 2018 05:17 PM EST

    ... new legislation, which still allows for differences in pay due to individual factors, such as experience or job performance, was supported by Iceland’s center-right government as well as the opposition in a parliament with a nearly 50-50 split between men and women. Iceland has been ranked as ...

  • Thousands more civilians were killed in Mosul battle than official tally, AP finds

    Thousands more civilians were killed in Mosul battle than official tally, AP finds

    Dec 20, 2017 11:35 PM EST

    ... were together in this house hit by an airstrike 28 days ago. Ali names the dead one by one. Ali (through interpreter): My mother, three brothers, three sisters, my father, two sisters-in-law, two nieces. Marcia Biggs: And you're the only one left from your family. Ali (through ...

  • This Palestinian poem on Jerusalem is finding new life

    This Palestinian poem on Jerusalem is finding new life

    Dec 11, 2017 10:29 PM EST

    The work of Mahmoud Darwish -- who died in 2008 and is widely considered the preeminent modern Palestinian poet -- has found new resonance since President Donald Trump’s announcement that the U.S. will move its embassy  to Jerusalem, officially recognizing the contested city as Israel’s capital.

  • Scientists are identifying remains of hundreds lost in Cyprus conflict

    Scientists are identifying remains of hundreds lost in Cyprus conflict

    Dec 02, 2017 09:17 PM EST

    Cyprus, a former British colony that became independent in 1960, has been divided since 1974, when war broke out between Greek and Turkish Cypriots, the island’s main ethnic groups. Hundreds of people disappeared in the conflict. Now, scientists in a neutral zone are trying to repair the social fabric by using DNA to identify the...

  • News Wrap: Senate opens ethics probe into Franken allegations

    News Wrap: Senate opens ethics probe into Franken allegations

    Nov 30, 2017 11:45 PM EST

    In our news wrap Thursday, the Senate Ethics Committee opened an investigation into Sen. Al Franken as a fifth woman came forward to claim he groped her during a USO comedy tour in Kuwait. Also, music mogul Russell Simmons announced he is stepping down from Def Jam Recordings and his other companies over allegations of...