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US mulls deploying Marine security team to Haiti amid gang crisis

In 2010, after an earthquake struck Haiti, fleet antiterrorism security team Marines were sent to assist the Marine guards at the embassy there.

By Irene Loewenson

6 weeks ago

Paid parental leave is on the horizon, but feds still have questions

Paid parental leave begins Oct. 1, but feds are still missing key pieces of how that leave will work in practice.

By Jessie Bur

4 years ago

Banning J-1 au pairs affects military readiness

Putting J-1 visas for au pairs on hold until at least the end of 2020 is devastating news for many working and military families, says the author of this commentary.

By Kelly Finn Störmer

4 years ago

Some military families scrambling to find child care after Trump’s suspension of au pair visas

Au pairs have been a flexible, economic child care option for some military families. But the executive order means no new au pairs are coming in for the rest of the year.

By Karen Jowers

4 years ago

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