Michael Mertz and McKenzie Maher sold the former Marks Nathan Orphanage and 1239 N. Wood Street Gallery for $4.85 million on Feb. 20. That’s about 57% of the $8.45 million they were asking when ...

Assad's forces detained mothers and children and sent many of the youth to orphanages. Syrians whose children vanished during the war are now seeking information on their fate. NPR investigates.

A Russian police officer detains a woman holding a poster that reads "I do not want to kill anyone" during a rally against the invasion of Ukraine in Moscow on March 6, 2022.

A boom of artillery fire shook the ground as Olena opened the gate to the Kherson Children’s Home. It’s been empty since Russian officials took the children away.

An NPR investigation finds that more than 350 Syrian children were secretly placed in orphanages across the capital, Damascus, when the Assad regime was in power. Now, some of them cannot be found.

He Founded an Orphanage for Vulnerable Boys in Haiti — and Was Just Sentenced to 210 Years for What He Did. Story by Lesley Cosme Torres • 1w.

The loving father of a Russian girl aged 13 who drew a 'No to War' picture at school was today sentenced to two years in a harsh penal colony.

CAIRO. In the days after war erupted in Khartoum, Dr Abeer Abdullah rushed between rooms at Sudan’s largest orphanage, trying to care for hundreds of babies and toddlers as the fighting kept all ...

A 73-year-old Colorado man was sentenced to 210 years in federal prison on Friday after a federal jury in Florida convicted him of charges related to his sexual abuse of boys in an orphanage he ...

St. Peter's Orphanage in Denville, which traces its history to post-Civil War Newark, is expected to close on June 15. Board President John O'Connor confirmed the decision on May 6, citing a ...

The Halifax-area building sat empty for many years following the orphanage’s closure in 1978 until a local Black-led charity, Akoma Holdings Inc., launched a restoration effort in 2016.