World & Nation
Human Rights Watch says migrants who cross the Darien Gap on their way to the U.S. have become increasingly exposed to robberies and sexual violence.
April 3, 2024
An almost unbroken chain of migrants is being shuffled from Colombia through the Darien Gap jungle on a scale that could approach 500,000 this year.
Sept. 21, 2023
The government of Panama says it will launch a new campaign to stem the flow of migrants through the dangerous, jungle-clad Darien Gap.
Aug. 24, 2023
Panama has unveiled a new effort to control illegal migration through the treacherous Darien Gap that spans its eastern border with Colombia.
June 5, 2023
Panama’s government estimates that 50,000 migrants crossed the treacherous Darien Gap from Colombia in the first two months of the year.
March 23, 2023
The Girl Scouts in this troop, in one of New York’s emergency migrant shelters, know hardship and loss. But at meetings at least, they get to be kids.
Aug. 20, 2024
Residents of one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants fear zoning changes will force them to sell their land.
July 10, 2024
Mexican authorities are using a simple but harsh tactic to deal with migrants trying to get to the U.S. They’re wearing them out until they give up.
June 13, 2024
Sports
Michigan State’s Kyler Elsworth and Darien Harris have been splitting reps during Rose Bowl practices as they prepare to replace starting middle linebacker Max Bullough, a team captain who was suspended on the eve of the Spartans’ arrival for violating unspecified team rules.
Dec. 29, 2013
President-elect José Raúl Mulino of Panama says he will shut down a migration route used by more than 500,000 people last year.
May 12, 2024