As national and state leaders struggle to get COVID-19 under control, minority groups are at a higher risk for the virus. And that includes Indianapolis' Burmese refugees.

Refugees from Myanmar whove settled in northeastern Indiana will be learning how to farm in the Midwest thanks to a federal grant landed by Fort Wayne-based Heartland Communities.

Refugees and other immigrants face lots of obstacles when it comes to getting healthcare. And the language barrier is one of the biggest.

Research shows the trauma refugees suffer before coming to the U.S., and the difficulties they face starting over in a new country, can cause anxiety, depression and other mental health issues.

Secretary of Homeland Security John Kelly characterized the order as a "temporary pause" as officials "assess the strengths and the weaknesses of our current system."

Gov. Eric Holcomb says he hopes President Trump's executive order on immigration doesn't affect Indiana's "welcoming environment."

President Trump's order on immigration has sparked a number of legal challenges, but the issues involved are far from settled.

One dual-credit high school in Fort Wayne is helping a large group of English Learners, mostly Burmese refugees, reach the college finish line.

The ACLU is seeking a preliminary injunction on behalf of Exodus Refugee Immigration, a nonprofit corporation that assists refugees with federal money funneled through the state.

Burmese immigrants see Myanmar elections as important albeit imperfect first step towards democracy.