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Shadow of patrolmen along slated wall at US border.
Immigration
As hundreds more asylum-seekers are sent back to Mexico, rights groups say US policy is illegal
A gold coin with the letter B stamped amidst green and red wires.
Finance
By the numbers: A 2018 money-in-politics index
Heather Nauert and Mike Pompeo wear navy blue suits and speak with reporters inside a plane.
Trump's state department
Trump names former news anchor as new UN ambassador
A mother and son embrace in a library.
Immigration
For some Iranian families separated by the travel ban, this border library offers brief moments of reunion
Three GM employees at a meeting with worried faces.
Jobs
GM to slash jobs and production in North America, drawing criticism from Trump and unions
People trudge through knee-high water carrying children and bags.
Climate Change
Clashing with Trump, US government report says climate change will batter economy
A woman holds a protest sign in Spanish.
Global Politics
US considers sanctions on Cuba for helping Venezuela’s dissent crackdown
Migrants sit on top of the US-Mexico border wall.
Immigration
US judge blocks Trump asylum restrictions
South Korean soldiers stand guard as construction equipment destroys a guard post in the Demilitarized Zone dividing the two Koreas in Cheorwon, Nov. 15, 2018. 
US Diplomacy
Should the US lift sanctions against North Korea already?
US soldiers install a razor wire fence along US-Mexico border.
Immigration
Migrants face even tighter asylum restrictions with Trump’s new order
Trump and Sessions button their blue coats as they stand for the national anthem.
Trump's state department
Attorney General Jeff Sessions fired over Russia probe
Image of half of Trump's face with blurry US flag in background.
With Trump stymied at home, Europeans fear more disruption abroad
A large blue and white sign reads "Vote Here" in Spanish, Chinese and English.
Politics
Control of Congress — and verdict on Trump — at stake in US midterms
A large group of male migrants from Central America stand in line for food donations
Commentary
Why does the migrant ‘caravan’ exist? And how did it come to be?
A red map of China seen through a magnifying glass on computer screen showing binary digits
Global Politics
China exports its restrictive internet policies to dozens of countries, says Freedom House
A woman touches a white Jewish star memorial for Tree of Life victim
Immigration
What history reveals about surges in anti-Semitism and anti-immigrant sentiments
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley resigns
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US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley resigns
Soldiers of the Puerto Rico National Guard and volunteers of the Puerto Rico State Guard clear a road at Punta Santiago in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Scenes of utter devastation were found throughout the island after Hurricane Maria hit last September.
Report: FEMA wasn’t ready for Hurricane Maria, destruction in Puerto Rico
an aerial view of a tent camp for detained migrant children in the US
Immigration
Family separation under ‘zero-tolerance’ policy could leave lasting trauma in children, pediatric doctor says
Then secretary of state, Rex Tillerson, listens as President Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House.
Global Politics
Former Secretary of State Tillerson warns of US ethical crisis
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North Korea releases three Americans ahead of summit with US