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Vets in LA hope, with Trump order, that they can finally come home : NPR

Iraq war veteran Irving Webb moves his belongings as sanitation workers clear the sidewalk, where he spent some nights in April, outside the Los Angeles VA campus. Quil Lawrence/Newsportu hide caption toggle caption Quil Lawrence/Newsportu On a cool weekday morning last month, just steps away from some of California’s fanciest boutiques and bistros, Irving Webb […]

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North Korea arrests senior official over warship launch failure

North Korea has arrested a fourth official over the failed launch of a new warship that has enraged the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un. Ri Hyong-son, deputy director of the ruling Workers’ Party’s Munitions Industry Department, was “largely responsible for the serious accident” last week, state-run news agency KCNA said on Monday. The 5,000-ton destroyer […]

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Other refugees in limbo as US welcomes white South Africans

Brandon Drenon BBC News, Washington DC Getty Images Thousands of civilians have been killed by armed militias in recent years, the UN says A man slept outside in a car park overnight in Kenya with his wife and infant son in January, consumed by confusion and disbelief. The family, refugees from the Democratic Republic of […]

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