Often overlooked in America’s history of World War II are the 27 Tuskegee Airmen who disappeared in combat. Geoff Bennett recently sat down with Cheryl W. Thompson, whose father was also an airman. Sh...

They call them facilities. Processing centers. Service hubs. Words that sound as if a person might check in, receive a numbered ticket, and be summoned politely to a window. The language is upholstere...

Minnesotans, after weeks of dealing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, have developed strategies for dealing with the agency’s occupation of the city and now, Americans from across the country are attending training from Minnesota-based organizations to prepare for when ICE comes to their city. On Wednesday evening, the Twin Cities chapter of Indivisible, a nationwide grassroots progressive advocacy organization, hosted a training on how to be an effective constitutional observer of ICE operations. In Minnesota alone, some 23,000 people have received the training, according to the organization. The training, which had more than 200 attendees, was one of many hosted by the group, which itself hosts only a fraction of all ICE-related trainings in the Minneapolis-St Paul area. The Immigrant Defense Network, a Minnesota organization that has helped train organizers who administer and assemble materials for the trainings, is even going on tour to 30 cities in the Midwest, which will feature trainings for how to legally respond to and observe ICE. Advertisement: The training on Wednesday specifically focused on observing and documenting ICE, and covered the role of the observer in immigration enforcement contexts. It addressed issues like how to tell a judicial warrant from an administrative warrant, how...

The South Carolina measles outbreak is now bigger than last year's Texas outbreak and is happening as the U.S. is poised to lose its measles elimination status.