Though differing in scale from mass deportation, micro-deportations will yield a smaller, more localized, and more likely mix of economic and social disruption. Fewer individuals, families and communities may feel the pain, and it may receive less attention, but it will be widespread and very real.

One bill or two? That’s the question currently obsessing Washington as President-elect Donald Trump fails to decisively resolve a tactical disagreement between House and Senate Republicans.

I’ve spent decades examining trauma from many angles, and one point that rarely surfaces in mainstream discussions is how today’s environment multiplies stress and anxiety in ways that were not seen decades ago.

To say that President-elect Donald Trump has a lot of plans for his second term would be a gross understatement.

When Mark Zuckerberg earnestly looked at a camera and told the world that he was shutting down all fact-checking on Facebook and Instagram, he left out some important context.

While the Russian tankers lack the offensive capabilities of the Q-ships of old to conduct warfare, they do have the capability of conducting a silent war that threatens these countries with devastating environmental and security risks. During World War I, the German submarine fleet learned to minimize the Q-ship ploy; hopefully the EU will learn to do the same with the ploy Russia uses for its dark fleet.

It is time for Washington to take a stand for the health and security of our nation by rejecting harmful liquefied natural gas export projects and committing to a sustainable energy future that safeguards our communities, economy and environment.

In mid-December, President Joe Biden issued pardons to 15 of the nation’s military veterans. Before President Joe Biden leaves office on Jan. 20, the president should wipe the slate clean for the 300,000 other former soldiers who deserve a second chance.

Dec. 25 marked the first of Christmas’ 12 days and the start of Hanukkah’s eight days. Since 1910, this is just the fifth time the two dates have aligned. While the occurrence is rare, what isn’t rare is that we take it for granted in America when our neighbors celebrate different religious holidays.

Our television and radio media more and more focus on catastrophes of various kinds, but this does not mean our world has become more dangerous. Consequently, describing significant positive developments and trends is more necessary than ever.