U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP during deportations.

MSF halts operations in Gaza City as Israeli offensive intensifies, hospitals overflow and civilians face dire shortages of care, shelter and essentials.

Federal workers from six agencies tell WIRED that DOGE-style work is escalating in their departments as both new and familiar DOGE faces have appeared in meetings and at new offices.

La política del presidente Donald Trump aterroriza en una zona del territorio estadounidense considerada el epicentro migrante de la isla

The Constitution is only as strong as our willingness to defend it.

The story of a shipwreck off Lesbos — the worst refugee disaster in the eastern Aegean — ten years on

NPR's Scott Simon talks with journalist Jeanne Carstensen about her new book, "Greek Tragedy," about the wreck of a ship filled with refugees off the Greek coast in 2015.

Taken together, these actions and declarations amount to a significant escalation in Trump’s transformation of his own presidency into an autocracy.

The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors general at government agencies, a sweeping action to remove oversight of his new administration that some members of Congress are sug...

Trump administration appeared to start the process of carrying out the deportation of Venezuelan nationals pursuant to the Alien Enemies Act.

Originally from Germany, Fabian Schmidt was stopped on his way home from Luxembourg, questioned, and held in Rhode Island.

What’s happening to the US government right now is bad. What comes next is worse.

Seven arts, culture, and free expression organizations have issued a statement asserting that recent Trump Administration executive actions are aimed at turning federally funded programs into “the mou...

A federal judge in Seattle has blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to halt the nation’s refugee admissions system.

Elon Musk is vowing yet again to fire any federal workers who don’t respond to an email asking them to list five things they accomplished last week.

“His attack on democracy isn’t limited to gutting the federal government. He wants it all.”

Elon Musk’s DOGE-boys are hacking our government. The misogynist bros of the 2014 Gamergate travesty have won. For now.

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The first full draft of the assessment, on the state of America’s land, water and wildlife, was weeks from completion. The project leader called the study “too important to die.”

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