Bryan and Julie Hanlon hold photos of their adopted Haitian children, Gina, left, and Peterson, in a play area of their home in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023.

What kind of country do we want to be? Do we keep building walls every time we feel threatened, or do we look for ways to build bridges?

U.S. officials and Haitian authorities are working together to try and secure the release of 17 kidnapped missionaries, The Associated Press reported. A voice message sent to a number of religious ...

In the first three months of 2025, seven migrants died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Their names and stories span continents—from Ukraine to Haiti ...

Tires burn during a demonstration on August 7, 2023, near Prime Minister Ariel Henry's house in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Soaring rates of violence and crime blamed on gangs have sparked protests ...

The United States sent personnel to protect the U.S. embassy in Haiti amid turmoil following the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, three U.S. officials told Reuters. The officials ...

In 1893, the abolitionist and former U.S. diplomatic attache to the country, pointed out that the sole “reason for coolness” between the United States and Haiti: “Haiti is black, and we have ...

Haiti also is fighting a deadly cholera outbreak and a spike in starvation. Last year, 5-year-old Peterson became malnourished and had to be taken to a clinic, where he was treated for a couple of ...

US President Biden announced last month that the U.S. will accept 30,000 people a month from Haiti, Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela if they pass a background check and have an eligible sponsor and a ...

SAN JUAN – Dozens of children are stuck in orphanages across Haiti, unable to leave the increasingly volatile country and start new lives with adoptive parents because a U.S. policy change has ...

Passport rush blamed on U.S. policy stalls adoptions in Haiti Bryan and Julie Hanlon hold photos of their adopted Haitian children, Gina, left, and Peterson, in a play area of their home in ...