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Downtown New Orleans is seen on Thanksgiving Day.

What we know – and don’t know – about the immigration crackdown expected in New Orleans this week

By Zoe Sottile, CNN (CNN) — As Department of Homeland Security agents are expected to surge into New Orleans this week, the latest Democrat-led city targeted by a federal immigration enforcement crackdown, a common thread has emerged among local officials: They’re being kept in the dark – and it’s spiking fear among the immigrant community.

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Secretary of Ukraine's National Security and Defence Council Rustem Umerov speaks to media after a round of peace talks that took place in Istanbul

Trump says there’s a ‘good chance’ a deal can be reached to end the war after US-Ukraine talks in Florida

By Jennifer Hansler, Daria Tarasova-Markina, Alejandra Jaramillo, Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump expressed optimism after a high-level meeting between US officials and a Ukrainian delegation in Miami on Sunday, suggesting there was a “good chance” of a deal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine. Talks were “going along, and they’re going

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SNAP benefits are flowing again, but many enrollees will soon hit another hurdle

By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital food assistance completely. At the same time as the government shutdown disrupted the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, states began implementing an expansion of the program’s work requirements

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A man wades through the floodwaters following flash floods in Meureudu

More than 1,100 killed as deadly storms cause flooding and landslides across Asia

By Laura Sharman, CNN (CNN) — Heavy rainfall has unleashed widespread flooding and landslides across Asia, killing more than 1,100 people in a week of destruction for the region and creating treacherous search and rescue operations for hundreds more still missing. Millions of people are dealing with intense flooding after cyclone-fueled downpours battered parts of

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