Rummana Hussain

Rogers Park resident Dima Sulaiman may have been disabled, but she didn’t let her physical ailments or her family’s challenging experiences as Iraqi refugees deter her.

The days of trekking to the office in bad weather are over for people who have worked remotely since the pandemic started.

Living a lie and "passing" as an "upper" caste Hindu opened doors, Yashica Dutt discovered while growing up in her native India. But when a Dalit student died by suicide the journalist felt compelled to publicly reveal that she also belonged to the community long-maligned as "untouchable."

The Greater Chicago Sudanese American Association was started to help underprivileged communities in Sudan and Sudanese refugees in the United States. The nonprofit's immediate goal, however, is to feed the hungry amid the African nation's latest conflict.

My Amee joined pro-Palestinian protesters at the DNC. So did Lily Greenberg Call, who left the White House over President Joe Biden's lack of action to end the war in Gaza. Thousands of people are determined not to be silent about the bloodshed in Gaza.

The American activist's friends wonder if her killing will be another whitewash by Israel, like the deaths of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and Rachel Corrie before her. "She deserves justice," Eygi's classmate Juliette Majid said. "Her family deserves justice."

Once my family started celebrating Thanksgiving, at the insistence of my father, there have always been two constants: a slightly spicy turkey and an 8-ish p.m. 'normal' dinnertime.

With the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, columnist Rummana Hussain tells the story of her friend Dr. Jihad Shoshara, who first visited his paternal homeland in 1991. "This was the will of the Syrian people," Shoshara said.

Biden's failures in Gaza will 'follow him around forever'

While Donald Trump deflects on the plausibility of U.S. involvement, many Iranians, including those vehemently opposed to their authoritarian, theocratic government, are mourning.