White Couple in Shock After Giving Birth to Black Baby: Embryo Mixup Exposes How IVF Industry Lacks Accountability
The fertility industry in America operates under a framework that is, at best, a patchwork.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||National
HOLLIE McKAY
Washington, D.C.
Hollie McKay is a Contributor of The New York Sun.
Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of ‘Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield,’ ‘Afghanistan: The End of the US Footprint and Rise of the Taliban Rule,’ and ‘The Dictator’s Wife.’
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Citizenship for Sale: How Adversaries Exploit America’s Birthright Loophole
By one estimate, between 750,000 and 1.5 million Chinese nationals have obtained United States citizenship through birthright policies and birth tourism.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Justice
Iran-Backed Militants in Iraq Float Prisoner Swap for Kidnapped American Journalist as Pentagon Weighs Risks of a Rescue Operation
Shelly Kittleson, a freelance reporter from Wisconsin, is forced into a car in broad daylight on a Baghdad street.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
American Journalist Snatched Off the Street in Baghdad; Iran-Backed Militia Suspected
The State Department is aware of the Wisconsin woman’s kidnapping and is working with the Iraqi government to secure her release.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
Little-Known ICE Program Quietly Turns Away Sex Offenders at Foreign Borders, Even During Shutdown
The highly successful investigations unit known as the Angel Watch Center is alerting foreign nations tracking child sex offenders traveling abroad in attempt to curb sex trade tourism.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Justice
Citing Opaque Security Laws, Turkey Puts Christian Foreign Residents on Notice
Claiming concerns over national security threats, Ankara denies its religious minorities return to homes they’ve possessed for decades, accelerating an exodus of Christians from a country increasingly hostile to its once-vaunted roots.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
Colorado Lawmakers Vote Against Mandating Prison Time for Child Sex Assaults, Saying It’s Too Costly to Incarcerate
For the third year in a row, a Democratic majority refuses to advance legislation that would have taken probation off the table for child sex offenders despite judges being overrun with repeat offenders.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Politics
Castro or Castro? Family Members Volley With Trump Team for Best Deal on Cuba
With Cuba’s population pitched in darkness — the result of fuel shortages from a de-facto American blockade — its future may rely on Cuba’s best negotiator at the table, whether that be an old or a new revolutionary.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
ISIS Exploits Syria’s Chaos as Fighter Numbers Balloon Fivefold
The Iran war also threatens to unravel the coalition partnerships that have kept ISIS in check.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
America’s Syria Withdrawal Has a New Reckoning: Iran
The quiet second purpose of America’s Syria footprint: containing, monitoring, and obstructing Iranian power projection across the Levant, is receiving the scrutiny it long deserved.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
Four Years Into Ukraine, War, Kyiv Relies on Technology To Counter Russia’s Artillery Superiority
Some 12,000 North Korean workers are in Russia building attack drones and gaining skills that could alter the balance of power in Northeast Asia.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign
Assisted Suicide of Spanish Rape Victim Leaves Questions About State’s Responsibility Unanswered
The 25-year-old woman had suffered a gang rape while living in a state-run care facility but the juvenile perpetrators have never been publicly identified.
By HOLLIE McKAY
||Foreign