

Nation Aug 13

The Syrian grandmother at the center of Hawaii’s lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump’s travel ban arrived in Honolulu.
By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher, Associated Press
Nation Jan 28

In an executive order Friday, Trump suspended all refugee admissions to the U.S. for four months and banned the entry of Syrian refugees indefinitely.
By Karin Laub, Associated Press
Episode Feb 07

Tonight on the program, we examine the January jobs report, which fell short of expectations, and Paul Solman deciphers the numbers. Also: A leaked phone call on Ukraine generates outrage toward U.S., ceasefire in Syria paves way for small-scale evacuation…
By PBS NewsHour
Episode Nov 28

The latest crackdown in Egypt sparked protests leading to arrests and violence.
How Do Syrian Americans Feel About the Crisis?…
On Syria, U.S. Must Weigh Risks of Involvement, National Interest, Moral Values…
Two Million Children Endangered by Syrian Conflict, Aid Group Says…
After the bloodiest day of fighting since the Syrian uprising began 16 months ago, Syrian rebels have taken control of several key border checkpoints. As the crisis deepens, thousands of civilians have crossed those borders, fleeing to neighboring Lebanon and…
Syrian-American writer Marah Bukai says the Syrian government took down her Facebook page.
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