The exposure of horrifying conditions at Willowbrook State School led to a landmark court settlement designed to protect the children from future harm.Credit...Bill Pierce/The LIFE Images ...

A U.S. Border Patrol agent processes asylum-seeking unaccompanied minors in Penitas, Tex., after about 70 migrants crossed into the United States from Mexico on March 17. (Adrees Latif/Reuters) So ...

ATLANTA — Unaccompanied child migrants trying to enter the United States will no longer be denied a chance to seek asylum under new guidance announced by U.S. health authorities. The Centers for ...