A look at the latest developments in Europe’s migrant crisis
Record numbers of migrants fleeing violence and poverty in countries such as Syria, Afghanistan and Eritrea are trying to reach Europe this year, despite the risks of perilous sea crossings and little...
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Congress wades into toxic mine spill caused by EPA The focus on a toxic mine spill that fouled rivers in three Western states shifts to Congress this week as lawmakers kick off a series of hearings...
View ArticleUp to 500 feared dead in Mediterranean shipwreck last week
GENEVA — Up to 500 people are feared dead after a shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea last week, the U.N. refugee agency said Wednesday, citing the accounts of survivors. The disaster happened in waters...
View ArticleBYU students find humanity in the midst of the refugee crisis
BYU student Melena Warden moves down the line at a refugee camp in Moria, Greece. She can’t provide the refugees with assurances of asylum, but she can provide them with a sense of humanity. “They’re...
View ArticleGrad’s nonprofit supporting refugees
BYU alumna Hayley Smith had an office job and a desire to make a difference in the world six months ago. Today, she works full time running a nonprofit organization that aims to help millions of...
View ArticleJimmer Fredette signs two-year contract with Panathinaikos in Greece
Golden State Warriors guard Jimmer Fredette questions referee Mark Lindsay after he was called for an offensive foul during the second half of the team’s NBA basketball summer league game against the...
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