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Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks after being sworn in on Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington, D.C. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Marco Rubio makes first tour to Latin America as secretary of state, starting in Panama
A common noctule bat. Kamran Safi/Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior hide caption
A boat with 57 migrants onboard arrives at La Restinga port on the Canary island of El Hierro, on September 14, 2024. Antonio Sempere/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
This photograph shows a boat that arrived with 41 people on board, including two minors, on the Canary island of Tenerife in July 2023. Desiree Martin/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Butterflies sit on a pine tree at Monarch Grove Sanctuary in Pacific Grove, Calif. Researchers say that the population of western monarch butterflies is well below what it used to be. Nic Coury/AP hide caption
Children gather at the sign for one of the farm worker communities. Library of Congress hide caption
Vice President Harris visits the U.S.-Mexico border with Border Patrol Tucson Sector chief John Modlin in Douglas, Ariz., on Sept. 27, 2024. Rebecca Noble/AFP hide caption
Thousands of Vaux’s Swifts gather overhead as they prepare to roost for the night at Chapaman Elementary in Portland, Oregon. During the month of September, migrating swifts often use chimneys as roosts and are likely to return to the same roost year after year. Celeste Noche/for NPR hide caption
A person holds a sign that reads "Mass Deportation Now" on the third day of the Republican National Convention in July. Leon Neal/Getty Images hide caption
What Trump's time as president tells us about his promise of mass deportations
A Haitian family listens to Creole mass in Springfield, Ohio. Jasmine Garsd/NPR hide caption
Rafaias Villan, 38, in La Guaira, Catia la Mar a barrio right outside of Caracas. Rafaias is considering leaving Venezuela following the disputed election results last month. Marian Carrasquero for NPR hide caption
Venezuelan migrants to the U.S. closely watch election events back home
The offices of Resource Center Matamoros. The nonprofit works with asylum-seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border. Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas for NPR hide caption
How a migrant aid group got caught up in a right-wing social media thread
An empty room is pictured in a concrete house in Matam, Senegal. Many families don't have electricity nor the means to own a fan or air conditioning to help quell the intense heat at night, temperatures can stay around 35 degree Celsius throughout the night. John Wessels/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Members of European Parliament participate in a series of votes as they attend a plenary session at the European Parliament in Brussels, Wednesday, April 10, 2024. Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP hide caption
Ninety-seven percent of migratory fish species are facing extinction. Whale sharks, the world's largest living fish, are among the endangered. Ullstein Bild/Ullstein Bild hide caption
A Federal Police officer speaks into his radio as he and a colleague track down a group of migrants who illegally crossed the border from Poland into Germany, southeast of Berlin, Oct. 11. On Wednesday, European Union leaders hailed a major breakthrough in talks on new rules to control migration. Markus Schreiber/AP hide caption
Hundreds of people sleep in tents each day outside Bajo Chiquito, the first village that migrants encounter in Panama after making the grueling trek across the Darién jungle. Manuel Rueda hide caption
A record 400K migrants have crossed the treacherous Darién jungle to reach the U.S.
During the pandemic, the number of young children in urban U.S. counties saw significant declines. Joyce Lilly, center, holds her granddaughter Paige alongside her husband, Anil, at their new home in July 2020 in Washingtonville, N.Y. John Minchillo/AP hide caption
Fishermen in Zarzis, Tunisia, sometimes find bodies of people who have tried to cross the Mediterranean Sea to find better opportunities abroad. Claire Harbage/NPR hide caption
Why Tunisians are now risking their lives trying to cross the Mediterranean to Europe
Asylum-seeking migrants from Colombia, Cuba and Venezuela arrive on U.S. soil, after crossing the Colorado River, from Mexico on Feb. 21, in Yuma, Arizona. Katie McTiernan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images hide caption