Death Toll in Migrant Ship Sinking Passes 230
More than 230 of the 257 Europe-bound migrants aboard an overcrowded ship that sank off Libya’s coast Monday are presumed dead, officials said. nytimes.com |
Justices to Hear Inmate Death Case
The Supreme Court will decide whether the family of a now-dead immigrant who was denied medical care for cancer while in custody can sue federal medical officials. nytimes.com |
Burmese-American Awaits Verdict in Myanmar Case
Nyi Nyi Aung, a naturalized American citizen, gave up a comfortable life near Washington to campaign for democracy for his native Myanmar. nytimes.com |
3-Day Fast Is Latest Call to Overhaul Immigration
Politicians and clergy members participated in the latest New York demonstration by immigrants and their advocates to promote legislative changes. nytimes.com |
Meg Whitman’s Campaign Finds Trouble Over a Maid
Meg Whitman has had trouble mastering the state’s vast and convoluted electoral landscape despite spending $119 million of her own money on the race. nytimes.com |