As President Donald Trump works to limit the number of immigrants in the country, Afghans who fled Taliban rule are adjusting to life in the U.S.

Looking for something to do in New York? Catch Margaret Cho’s “sons” at Joe’s Pub, groove to 070 Shake or watch collections of animated shorts at the BAMkids Film Festival.

Making art served many purposes. Mansoor Adayfi, a former Guantánamo Bay detainee and author of “ Don’t Forget Us Here: Lost and Found at Guantanamo ,” wrote in his contribution to the book on al-Alwi ...