Mexican border city sees thousands of migrants waiting for appointment to make a claim for asylum. But even shelters may not be safe.

Dennis’s personal recovery from addiction’s wreckage parallels his community’s emergence from the chaos of its own night of terror generations ago.

A long-time industry veteran known for roles in “The West Wing” and “House” describes years where he had to choose between health care and food.

Quewezance sisters and Indigenous elders invited the Star on parts of a journey laden with emotion and also risk. They hope that sharing their anguish and resolve will prompt the release of unjustly imprisoned Indigenous women.

State neglect and a lack of opportunities in Marseille France’s quartiers nord have transformed the area into bloody crime empires.

Leysa Lavrenova has witnessed first-hand the different experiences of women and men on Ukraine’s front line. She is a soldier fighting on two fronts — defending her country from Russian aggression and combating stigma at home.

Podcast by Raju Mudhar. The opioid crisis has claimed many lives. Some believe that some of those deaths were targeted killings.

With overdose deaths more than quadrupling from 2016 to 2021, police in Niagara are taking new steps to scrutinize fatal overdoses.

An isolated village not far from Bakhmut has no power and little water for a year, while suffering attacks. Here’s why many are waiting it out.

“There are few safe places to hide now with all the water.” Ukrainians affected by destroyed dam are urging the world to intervene.

When the Russians came, most villagers fled, naturally. But a few felt they couldn’t. Now they survive in a decimated landscape that even some insects have left behind.

Christopher Schwede was a crack cocaine user and dealer who worked to keep drug supplies clean. Friends say his death may have been a ‘hot shot’ and is worthy of further investigation.

‘Not Thailand anymore’: Russians are flocking to Phuket — but not all is well in paradise

It’s hard for authorities to determine the line between an unintentional overdose and when a recreational drug was intentionally laced with a lethal substance such as fentanyl. Two cases in Thunder Bay with suspicious circumstances highlight the issue.

Antonina Romanova, a trans soldier in Bakhmut, faces threats on both sides. But “our commander doesn’t care who we are as long as we are good fighters.”

The Quewezance sisters have many things to get done and navigate for themselves, but beyond that, ‘I want to use my freedom to help other women suffering,’ said Odelia.

Quewezance, convicted with her sister in a killing her cousin confessed to, may be on the cusp of freedom. Why a visit to her home stirred old emotions.

As Ukrainian families fear for children taken by Putin, Russian charities fear growing crisis

Volodymyr Demchenko, one of Ukraine’s many ordinary citizens who volunteered to defend the country has survived many of the war’s most bloody battles — and is determined to fight to the end.

The war caught Svitlana Kuzminskaya by surprise. She was stuck in Mariupol, but separated from her sons in the city, then had to flee without them.