White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Leave for U.S.
A U.S.-funded charter plane carrying dozens of white South Africans who claim to have been victims of discrimination in their ...
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As Cease-Fire Seems to Hold, India and Pakistan Both Claim Victory
The fragile truce between India and Pakistan appeared to be largely holding on its first full day after some initial ...
Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire in Response to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine responded cautiously on Sunday morning to Russia’s offer of direct talks, calling it a “positive ...
Once in Sync, Trump and Netanyahu Now Show Signs of Division
When Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met President Trump at the White House in February, the two men could not have ...
This Is the Trade Conflict Xi Jinping Has Been Waiting For
Xi Jinping has been preparing for this moment for years.In April 2020, long before President Trump launched a trade war ...
World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American
The surprising election of the first American pope felt fraught and disorienting to Roman Catholics around the world, who had ...
Putin Puts On Show of Defiance as Cease-fire Talks Drag On
He hugged a North Korean general. He squired China’s leader around with special care. He spoke of the sacrifices of ...
How Macron Became a Close Zelensky Ally
It sounded as if a friend were calling.“Sorry, Emmanuel,” said President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, answering his phone in the ...
E.U. Unveils Plan for Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, if Negotiations Fail
The European Union on Thursday announced a plan to ramp up the pressure on the United States in hopes of ...
Chicago civil rights groups call for release of Mahmoud Khalil
A day after at least 250 people protested at Chicago’s Federal Plaza the arrest and possible deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, ...
Hundreds gather in Daley Plaza Tuesday to protest Trump
Hundreds of people braved rainfall in Daley Plaza on Tuesday afternoon for a pro-democracy rally and march, chanting, “Trump isn’t ...
Aurora immigrant-owned businesses worry about their future
Just off the Metra tracks on the East Side of Aurora, Elotes Gus, a food truck, sits in a parking ...
Chicago faith, civic leaders support nationwide ‘Blackout Friday’
Faith-based and community leaders from across Chicago urged the public to not buy from major retailers and companies on Friday ...
Search for next U.S. attorney in Chicago underway, again
After nearly two years without a permanent leader, the search for the next U.S. attorney in Chicago is officially underway ...
Chicago graduate student unions aim to protect gains from Trump
Andy Archer did not know what was going to come first: a raise from a new union contract or the ...
Chicago’s schools, churches vow to protect undocumented immigrants
Elizabeth, a Chicagoan in the U.S. without legal permission and mother of three, is used to being involved in her ...
Bracing for Trump crackdown on migrants, NYC agencies get refresher on city’s sanctuary laws
The Law Department gave city government agencies a detailed briefing Tuesday on New York’s sanctuary status laws, a move aimed ...
Pritzker says he’d protect most immigrants from deportation
Two days after President-elect Donald Trump’s “border czar” said the threatened mass deportations of undocumented immigrants would begin in Chicago, ...
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