Catholic Relief Services hopes to build a recreation center in Solino, one of the toughest neighborhoods in the Haitian capital.

Efforts to respond to the global crisis of migration are straining budgets not only at humanitarian agencies like Catholic Relief Services but among nations near points of flight.

Under current law many so-called Dreamers are technically subject to deportation to home countries.

Just five states, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas, accounted for all U.S. executions in 2016.

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Bishop Vásquez points out that there are more than 740,000 young people who have received and benefitted from DACA.

Speaking from Baghdad on Dec. 14, Kevin Hartigan, Catholic Relief Services' regional director for the Middle East, Central Asia and Europe told America that his team was bracing for what may be unprecedented numbers of people in flight from the contested city.

The struggle to liberate Mosul from ISIS militants has entered a third month of often savage combat.

New Yorkers can be forgiven if they believed homelessness were a problem consigned to the past.