In the 1840s, Irish peasants came to Canada in vast numbers to escape a famine that swept Ireland. Robert Whyte kept a record ...

When we think of famine, we quickly think of a natural disaster, while there are often political causes as well. A famine ...

Americans usually overestimate the amount of money that goes to foreign aid, pinning it between 8 and 25 percent of ...

He arrived in Panama on Saturday to press President Donald Trump’s top priority — curbing illegal immigration — and to bring the message that the US wants to reclaim control over the Panama ...

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove has visited Chicago to personally observe the start of an immigration enforcement crackdown long promised by President Donald Trump's administration in the ...

National stereotyping is a dangerous pastime these days, but sometimes it rings true. Few would ­argue against Chinese people loving everything about food. They talk about it, make it, share it ...

Combined, the efforts mark a dramatic scaling up of the administration’s enforcement apparatus and reflect Trump’s aggressive immigration agenda. White House deputy chief of staff for policy ...

Portrayed among the 140 figures are a Jew fleeing Nazi Germany, a Syrian departing that country’s civil war, a Pole escaping the communist regime, a Cherokee on the Trail of Tears, an Irish boy ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors ...

One of the best ways to understand customer behavior is to study customer migration patterns—to learn when and why a customer ends up in a segment different from the one he or she had been in. The ...