Newly uncovered intelligence files from a Damascus prison reveal how Syrians under President Bashar al-Assad’s rule sometimes turned on their own families and neighbors. These betrayals, including a wife’s covert recording of her husband, often led to dire consequences.

A new poll indicates that while the Trump administration’s policies have led many immigrants to feel more afraid, their determination to remain in the United States persists. Despite tens of thousands of deportations, immigrant communities continue to stand firm in their resolve to stay.

Just hours before she died, victim Brianna Jankauskas sent a message expressing deep fear of the man accused of her murder. This tragic second-degree murder case in Kelowna underscores the disturbing texts that have come to light.