January 2023

Robert Collins3 years ago

Political cartoons from Matt Wuerker’s desk.

The deepening water shortage row between the US and Mexico

Robert Collins5 days ago

A long-standing dispute between the United States and Mexico over water-sharing obligations is intensifying, as prolonged drought conditions, rising temperatures, and shifting rain...
‘Heart-breaking’: Grand Canyon Lodge loss deeply affects visitors and locals

Robert Collins5 days ago

A cherished piece of American heritage has been reduced to ashes, as the iconic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon has been destroyed, leaving residents and vi...
‘I knew I would prevail’: Inside Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s months in ICE custody

Robert Collins1 week ago

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist whose time in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention drew international attention, has opened up about the months he spent ...
State Department to lay off more than 1,300 staff on Friday

Robert Collins1 week ago

The U.S. State Department is set to carry out one of the most extensive workforce reductions in its recent history, with plans to dismiss more than 1,300 staff members this Friday....