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  1. Supreme Court Considers Trump Administration’s Plan to End TPS Video, Today

    The justices on Wednesday considered whether the Trump administration had legally ended the Temporary Protected Status program for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians.

  2. Which Countries Have T.P.S.? U.S., Yesterday

    The Trump administration has sought to end protections for people from 13 of the 17 countries that had the status.

  3. Yesterday’s Supreme Court Immigration Tps live blog included one standalone post:
  4. Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections U.S., Yesterday

    The Trump administration wants to terminate humanitarian protections known as Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria.

  5. Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars World, Yesterday

    Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw.

  6. ¿Qué es el Estatus de Protección Temporal? En español, April 28

    Diseñado para ayudar a las personas procedentes de países con problemas a permanecer y trabajar en Estados Unidos, el programa humanitario ha estado bajo la mira del gobierno de Trump.

  7. Trump Push to End Key Humanitarian Protection Reaches Supreme Court U.S., April 28

    The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries.

  8. What Is Temporary Protected Status? U.S., April 28

    Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration.

  9. Raqqa Showcases Syria’s Tumultuous Past World, April 25

    The city on the Euphrates, once a cradle of civilization, suffered under a succession of recent rulers. Our visit found it hoping for change.

  10. Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name. U.S., April 19

    The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature of the president’s second term.

  11. This War Has Not Gone Putin’s Way Opinion, April 18

    The war in Iran is taking a huge toll on Russia.

  12. A Stunning New Verdict Rewrites the Rules of Corporate Morality Opinion, April 17

    The profit motive was on trial. The verdict was scathing.

  13. U.S. Completes Handover of Military Bases in Syria World, April 16

    The transition signals the end of a formal U.S. military presence in Syria for the first time in more than a decade.

  14. In New War With Israel, Hezbollah Defies Notion That It Was Crippled World, April 11

    The Iran-backed Lebanese militant group surprised many with the intensity of its attacks on Israel in the current conflict.

  15. The April 3 Iran War Trump Oil live blog included one standalone post:
  16. In Syria, Kidnappings of Women and Girls Fuel a Minority Group’s Fears World, April 3

    A Times investigation found that abductions of women and girls from Syria’s Alawite minority were more common, and more brutal, than the government has acknowledged.

  17. After Sting Operation, Cousin of Bashar al-Assad Convicted in Arms for Drugs Deal World, April 2

    The cousin, Antoine Kassis, was found guilty of conspiracy to support a terrorist group, after trying to sell weapons from the fallen regime to a Colombian militia.

  18. U.N. Faces Record Humanitarian Aid Shortfall — but Not for Ukrainians Foreign, August 22

    Soaring needs and wealthy countries’ focus on Ukraine have left aid agencies with too little money to address the world’s other crises, forcing them to cut programs.