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Since Oct. 7, Nathan Thrall's book events on Abed Salama's tragedy were canceled in major U.S. and U.K. cities. Salama returned home, facing more tragedy for his family in the West Bank — and in Gaza.

Since the 2008 financial crisis, institutional investors like Blackstone and JPMorgan Chase have been buying up available housing stock in cities across the country. President Trump wants to ban the practice.

The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted 9-0 to deny landmark status to a building on Park Place, in Manhattan, one block north of ground zero, where developers want to build an Islamic Community Center.

Audie Cornish speaks to senior police official Col. Naweed Kawusi about the reported departure of President Ashraf Ghani and what the means for the security situation.

As cities prepare for Afghan refugees, many will rely on local agencies, which have faced decreased funding because of the previous administration's policies and the recent surge in the refugee cap.

A judge in Oklahoma City has sentenced Daniel Holtzclaw to 263 years in prison. The former police officer was convicted of raping and sexually assaulting women when he was on the job.

The Justice Department weighs in on an Idaho case, arguing that homeless people should not be charged with crimes for sleeping outdoors when there is not enough housing in their communities.

Hong Kong authorities announced a two-week ban on flights from eight countries and held 2,500 passengers on a cruise ship for coronavirus testing as the city attempted to stem an omicron outbreak.

Dubai, the small Arab sheikhdom behind the U.S. ports controversy, is one of the fastest-growing and most cosmopolitan cities in the world. But diplomats and others say there's a dark side to the economic boom -- poorly paid foreign construction workers and widespread prostitution.

Russian forces continue their assault on Ukraine, especially in the beleaguered port city of Mariupol.