Tag: Human Trafficking

Pat Thompson displayed a sign supporting Roe v. Wade at a rally, held by Planned Parenthood, commemorating the 45th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision at the Capitol Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. The 1973 landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court affirmed a woman's right to have an abortion.

Beltway Confidential

A cry for the lost lives of millions of women and girls

Shea Garrison · March 17, 2019 11:00 am

Immigrant children walk in a line outside the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children a former Job Corps site that now houses them in Homestead, Fla.

HHS asks Pentagon to find housing for 5,000 immigrant children

Anna Giaritelli · March 7, 2019 8:45 pm

Florida Democratic Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz argued Friday President Trump believes he was elected dictator. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

House Democrats urge re-opening of Jeffrey Epstein sex case

Daniel Jativa · March 2, 2019 10:32 pm

Jeffrey Epstein is shown in custody in West Palm Beach, Fla.

Judge rules Alex Acosta among prosecutors who broke law in Jeffrey Epstein case

Diana Stancy Correll · February 21, 2019 9:59 pm

An officer on the American side of the U.S.-Mexico border walks near a wall.

Here’s where Trump could order up 234 miles of new border wall

Anna Giaritelli · February 17, 2019 5:00 am

Cindy McCain, the wife of the late Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., listens as her husband is introduced at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., on Oct. 30, 2017.

Cindy McCain apologizes for claiming to have thwarted child being trafficked at Arizona airport

Naomi Lim · February 7, 2019 10:05 pm

Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta said during his Senate confirmation hearings that while the Obama administration went too far, the overtime rule needed to be updated. That has policy advocates on both sides wondering what the White House will eventually replace it with. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Justice Department to investigate Labor Secretary Acosta’s actions as US attorney

Sean Higgins · February 7, 2019 5:23 pm

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during a news conference.

Major League Baseball leads the way on preventing human trafficking

Carlos Gutierrez · February 7, 2019 5:00 am

Fans walk in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium before the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta.

Beltway Confidential

The human trafficking Trump didn’t talk about in his SOTU speech

Madeline Fry Schultz · February 6, 2019 2:51 am

Law enforcement watches over the outdoor pre-game activities before the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the New England Patriots Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019, in Atlanta.

FBI arrests 169 in Super Bowl sex trafficking sting

Anna Giaritelli · February 5, 2019 5:48 pm

Youngsters walk near PS90 Condominiums, a $40 million conversion of a century-old public school on 147th Street in Harlem, N.Y.

Who’s disproportionately a victim of human trafficking? Young black women

Karla Jacobs · January 30, 2019 5:00 am

FBI agents carry waterproof cases containing newly 3d printed decoy heads, used to mount a famous prison escape in 1962, to a news conference on Alcatraz Island Thursday, Nov. 15, 2018, in San Francisco.

FBI group warns: Shutdown is delaying criminal, counterterrorism, child trafficking cases

Kelly Cohen · January 22, 2019 6:11 pm