Liam Ramos, whose photo became a symbol of Operation Metro Surge, is one of several students in Columbia Heights who are now in federal custody.https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/ices-assault-on-a-minnesota-school-district
The Trump Administration’s plan to end Temporary Protected Status for immigrants from Haiti puts hundreds of thousands at risk of returning to a country in crisis.https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/miamis-haitian-community-braces-for-deportations
Congress has justifiably been criticized for rolling over to the President. But how it actually uses its leverage involves genuinely difficult trade-offs.https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/are-democrats-right-to-cut-an-immigration-deal-with-trump
The President’s coercive policies, including his latest threats against Greenland, are prompting some foreign investors to think twice about parking their money with Uncle Sam.https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-financial-page/how-trump-is-debasing-the-dollar-and-eroding-us-economic-dominance
Not long ago, taking political stands almost seemed to become part of the job. These days, in another moment of social crisis, expectations have shifted.https://www.newyorker.com/sports/sporting-scene/what-we-expect-athletes-to-say-now
In August, I reported that the President and his family had made $3.4 billion by leveraging his position. After his first year back in office, the number has ballooned.https://www.newyorker.com/news/a-reporter-at-large/trumps-profiteering-hits-four-billion-dollars
UN peacekeepers temporarily suspended patrols and other activities along parts of the ‘Blue Line’ in southern Lebanon after the Israeli military said it would release what it described as a non-toxic chemical substance near the frontier, the UN said on Monday.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/02/1166875
The reopening of the Rafah crossing in the southern Gaza Strip on Monday after more than a year is being met with both optimism and fear, a senior official with the UN agency that assists the Palestinian people, UNRWA, has said. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/02/1166872
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Monday that cuts to international aid and persistent funding gaps are undermining the global health system.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/02/1166869
Every day, we send countless emails, take part in video calls, use search engines and streaming services, while seamlessly banking online.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/02/1166867
Step by step, mile by mile, Deo Kato ran his way across a continent — and beyond. After a year and a half on the road, the Ugandan British runner and campaigner has become the first person to run from Cape Town to London.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/02/1166858
AI looks set to be transformative for us all, but it also brings a real risk of job losses and widening social and economic divides. UN experts are focusing on how to manage that transition, to ensure the benefits of the technology outweigh the threats.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166847
Five years after Myanmar’s military seized power and jailed the country’s elected leaders, the United Nations says the country’s crisis has only deepened, marked by escalating violence, mass displacement and a military-controlled election that UN officials warn has further entrenched repression rather than restored civilian rule.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166866
Military tensions in South Sudan are “rapidly expanding” between Government forces and opposition militia as fighting continues in restive Jonglei state.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166865
The UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria has welcomed a ceasefire agreement between the Syrian Government and the mainly-Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), urging all parties to seize the moment to protect civilians and prevent further violations in the country’s northeast.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166864
The war in Ukraine remains the world’s biggest threat to nuclear safety as a fifth year of combat looms, the head of the UN nuclear watchdog warned on Friday, citing continued risks to power supplies at nuclear sites vulnerable to fighting nearby.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166863
Reaching a single child in Sudan’s Darfur region can take days of negotiations, security clearances and travel across sandy roads that cut through shifting frontlines, UNICEF warned Friday – as children live “on the brink” of survival.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166861
The world's youngest country, South Sudan, is facing continued instability and violence as military escalation looms, following reports earlier this week that a senior army commander had called on troops to inflict indiscriminate violence against civilians in Jonglei state.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166859
When the United States ordered airstrikes on Christmas Day against Islamist militants in northern Nigeria, officials in Washington said the action was aimed at protecting Christians facing threats of violence. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166857
In Sudan, where the devastating conflict between the Sudanese army and rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces is nearing the end of its third year, more than three million people have returned to their areas of origin, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced on Thursday.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2026/01/1166855