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Vermont March 28, 2023

Vermont community welcomes refugees to the US with handmade blankets

A group of refugees were welcomed to Vermont with homemade blankets. At least 86 blankets were made for the refugees and immigrants arriving in Vermont.

ENTERTAINMENT March 13, 2023

Why so many celebrities were wearing blue ribbons at the Oscars

Many celebrities that attended the Oscars sent a message of supporting refugees Sunday. They wore small blue ribbons made by an agency that provides employment to refugees in Denver.

Italy March 8, 2023

Reporter's Notebook: Italy's Meloni facing first crisis as prime minister over migrant boat tragedy

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is facing her first crisis after taking office in October, after a migrant-packed vessel broke into pieces just off the shore of Italy.

Asia March 1, 2023

Malaysia's prime minister claims over 200,000 refugees have fled to his country from Burma

Over 200,000 Burma refugees have fled to Malaysia as a civil conflict continues in the nation. Other nations such as the Phillipines have discussed ending the conflict.

Refugees January 18, 2023

Biden admin launches pilot program to allow Americans to sponsor refugees directly

The Biden administration on Thursday formally announced an ambitious pilot program to allow groups of Americans to sponsor refugees if they meet certain criteria.

Digital Originals December 18, 2022

30 retired military leaders urge Congress to pass Afghan Adjustment Act before the new year

Retired military top brass wrote a letter urging Congress to pass the Afghan Adjustment Act, allowing Afghan evacuees to get permanent residency quicker.

Angelina Jolie December 16, 2022

Angelina Jolie leaves role as United Nations refugee agency envoy after 21 years

Angelina Jolie is ending her decadeslong partnership with the United Nations as its special envoy through the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees. She will continue to work with refugees but through local organizations.

Ukraine December 8, 2022

Ukrainian refugees struggle to find work in US, some agencies want government to extend stay

Many Ukrainian refugees have relocated to the United States amid Russia's war, but some are struggling to find work and concerned about eventually being required to return home.

Digital Originals December 7, 2022

What is the Afghan Adjustment Act and how could it help America's forgotten allies?

Many of the thousands of Afghan evacuees who resettled in the U.S. are still seeking permanent residency in America more than a year after fleeing Afghanistan.

Alaska October 6, 2022

Russian nationals flee military service, request asylum in Alaska

Both U.S. Senators from Alaska said Thursday that two Russians arrived at St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea to request asylum this week.

Refugees September 18, 2022

New model to enlist regular Americans to resettle refugees

Humanitarian organizations and ordinary American citizens are working to help resettle Afghan refugees after the U.S. military's withdrawal from Kabul in 2021.