For 25 years, the State Department has had an office tracking the scope of human trafficking and working to combat it. In ...

This story was originally reported by , Marissa Martinez and Jennifer Gerson of The 19th. A key office charged by Congress ...

As President Donald Trump takes a beating from his own MAGA crowd for his handling of the case of Jeffrey Epstein, the ...

While Donald Trump tries to completely dismiss Jeffrey Epstein’s child sex ring scandal as a Democratic “scam,” his administration has quietly axed a key office related to investigating human ...

Confronting the public crisis caused by human trafficking demands a united front from every layer of society — lawmakers, communities, law enforcement, businesses, citizens, and high-impact human ...

Human trafficking surges at the border, exacerbated by Biden-Harris immigration policies, ... federal human trafficking convictions have been cut almost in half over the last three years.

States push to combat human trafficking amid federal funding cuts By Amanda Hernández , Stateline.org May 12, 2025 Posters urging people to report sex trafficking are seen at a metromover rail ...

States are moving to strengthen protections against human trafficking, but some advocates warn that federal funding cuts could undermine efforts to support survivors. This year, lawmakers in ...

Local nonprofits are struggling to provide vulnerable human trafficking survivors in Bradenton with key resources after a series of federal budget cuts. The cuts slashed money provided by the ...

Federal budget cuts meant to help survivors of human trafficking and other crimes take a toll on nonprofit support groups in Bradenton, FL.

An Idaho organization that assists human trafficking victims has filed a lawsuit alleging that its state funding was cut after it spoke out against a fellow human trafficking agency.

Discover a pivotal moment in the fight against human trafficking as states sign new laws. Learn how hospitals can lead the charge in caring for survivors. Skip to main content ...