Oliver Lazarus

Three provisions in the federal spending bill passed last week addressed gun violence and gun research. 

Between 2007 and 2017, there was a 3,147% increase in new H.I.V. cases in the Philippines. What's causing the infection to spread so rapidly?

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on a U.S. tour to promote his vision of a modern, liberal Saudi Arabia. But does the vision match up with reality? 

Following the death of the last male northern white rhino, a consideration of humanity's role in the species' decline, and our sense of guilt. 

Six months after Hurricane Maria, thousands of Puerto Ricans have been trying to build a new life on the mainland while living in hotels under a FEMA program. 

A D.H.S. report released last week detailed how the Russian government has been orchestrating cyberattacks against critical infrastructure networks in the U.S. and Europe. 

This week, the Pentagon publicly acknowledged for the first time that American soldiers operating in Niger were involved in a gunfight with ISIS-aligned militants in December. 

Today marks seven years of civil war in Syria. How did a movement for social reform so quickly spiral into a proxy war among the world's superpowers?

Trump's pick for CIA director is most well known for her role in running a CIA "black site" where she oversaw torture-based interrogations in the aftermath of 9/11. 

A decade after the 2008 financial crisis, there could be changes to major regulatory policy designed to prevent another crisis from happening.

The Pukri family has been in the United States for 17 years. Now, they may be forced to return to Albania, or risk having their family split up across more than 5,000 miles.

The NRA, which was founded in the aftermath of the Civil War to teach marksmanship, went from a firearm safety group to one of the most powerful lobbying organizations in America. 

A look at what works, and what doesn't, when it comes to school safety. 

There are dozens of gun control measures to choose from, but could they pass, and would they actually help curb violence if they did?

Since 17 people were killed at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida last week, students have been demanding gun control. 

Once ranging from Pennsylvania to Florida and as far west as Texas, there are only about 45-60 remaining red wolves left in the wild.

Arrests made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) went up by 30 percent in 2017, but deportations decreased by 6 percent. 

A Palestinian refugee who has lived in Gaza her whole life, explains the daily challenges that she and her family are facing as a humanitarian crisis deepens.

Earlier this month, the Anti-Defamation League released a report that found that white supremacist propaganda on college campuses increased by 258 percent between 2016 and 2017. 

Early Friday morning, Congress passed a spending bill to avoid another government shutdown. But many feel there was one glaring issue left out of the deal: immigration.