New research reveals how highly visible episodes of small boat crossings can influence public opinion about immigration in real time.

A seemingly harmless compliment has turned into a viral flashpoint for cultural sensitivity and professional boundaries after a US man lashed out at a Popeyes restaurant employee for calling his wife ...

After an immigration arrest in Culver City, cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz created a painting that’s gone viral — and emerged as a ...

Pune: The civic body's clean-up drive across the city earlier this month saw numerous encroachments razed and citizens fined ...

Maricopa Unified School District updated its student cell phone policy to comply with Arizona’s new law after bodycam footage showed a student’s arrest over a phone-related assault. The revised rules ...

A violent encounter at a Santa Rosa food truck has become a flashpoint in the debate over hate crime enforcement and racial ...

A federal judge will decide if Kilmar Abrego Garcia, wrongfully deported to El Salvador, can await trial in Maryland on human smuggling charges.

Go beyond the headlines with VOA's Flashpoint Ukraine. Each weekday at 2105 UTC, VOA's Steve Miller puts the latest ...