

World Oct 01

In our news wrap Thursday, police in Hong Kong arrested at least 60 people they say violated coronavirus rules and a new national security law banning large protests. Pro-democracy activists had gathered to oppose a holiday marking the founding of…
Health May 15

Authorities have reported the first coronavirus case in the crowded camps for Rohingya refugees in southern Bangladesh. More than 1 million refugees from Myanmar are sheltered in the camps.
By Julhas Alam, Associated Press
Nation May 13

Starting a new life in the U.S. is never easy for refugees, but doing it during a pandemic has created more struggles.
By Brady McCombs, Associated Press
Nation Dec 18

Tennessee won't stop resettling refugees, Republican Gov. Bill Lee said Wednesday, rejecting the option offered to states by President Donald Trump's administration.
By Jonathan Mattise, Associated Press
Nov 21

By Julie Watson, Associated Press
Refugees have the right to move anywhere in the United States after their initial resettlement, but at their own expense.
Oct 02

By Julie Watson, David Sharp, Associated Press
Last week’s move could further undermine a program that has seen an 80 percent drop in the number of refugees allowed in under Trump, who has pushed to limit both legal and illegal immigration.
Sep 26

By Elana Schor, Associated Press
A State Department proposal released Thursday would put a cap on the number of refugees at 18,000 for the fiscal year that starts Oct. 1.
Jan 13

By Rob Gillies, Associated Press
“This is Rahaf Alqunun, a very brave new Canadian,” Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland said arm-in-arm with Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun in Toronto’s airport.
Nov 05

When migrant children were separated from their parents this summer, a defense contractor hired by the federal government helped carry out the Trump administration's "zero tolerance" policy by transporting some to facilities. Special correspondent Aura Bogado from The Center for…
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