Immigration

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks during a news conference on March 1, 2024.

Texas defeats Houston’s play to stop helping ICE, align with ‘sanctuary’ cities

Anna Giaritelli · April 25, 2026 7:00 am

Migrants lined up for processing by U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Appeals court rules Trump asylum ban at southern border is illegal

FILE - This image from video provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via DVIDS shows manufacturing plant employees waiting to have their legs shackled at the Hyundai Motor Group's electric vehicle plant, Sept. 4, 2025, in Ellabell, Ga. (Corey Bullard/U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via AP, File)

Immigration groups that want mass deportations blame Big Business for delay

New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is placed under arrest by Immigration and Customs Enforcement and FBI agents outside federal immigration court.

ICE barred from entering homes without judicial warrants and court arrests drop: Report

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick testifies before Congress.

Only one person has received Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ visa, Lutnick says

Gorsuch will not have a say in every opinion still to come from the Supreme Court, but the full nine-justice bench could prove critical. (iStock)

Here are the key decisions still to come from the Supreme Court

Ryan Lovelace May 7, 2017 4:01 am

There was no taco salad this year, but President Trump sent his best to people celebrating Mexico on Friday. (Screengrab/Twitter)

Trump lifts a glass to Mexicans

Anna Giaritelli May 6, 2017 1:10 am

The workers received a warning from management about repercussions for missing work without permission. (Cory Morse | MLive.com)

Immigrant workers claim wrongful termination when fired after skipping work to protest

Angelina Newsom May 5, 2017 3:20 pm

"I say it over and over again: If the laws are not good laws, then change them," Kelly said at an event hosted by the Atlantic Council. "Don't call me, or Twitter or tweet, or go to the press with outrageous stories about how we do business or why we're deporting somebody." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

DHS secretary hits back at Sen. Casey over deportation tweetstorm

Sean Langille May 4, 2017 7:19 pm

There is a backlog of 1.2 million expired visa cases according to the inspector general. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

DHS catches less than 1 percent of visa overstays: report

Kelly Cohen May 4, 2017 4:07 pm

Homeland Security secretary says arrests of people entering the United States illegally across the Mexican border plummeted in March 2017. That's a signal that fewer people are trying to sneak into the U.S. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy: Trump’s ‘virtual wall’ may remove need for real wall

Eddie Scarry May 4, 2017 1:26 pm

Harvard helps sanctuary cities elude Trump ‘deportation machine’

Paul Bedard May 4, 2017 1:25 pm

The bill would force cities and counties in the Lone Star State to fully follow federal immigration policies. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Greg Abbott: ‘I’m getting my pen warmed up’ to sign sanctuary cities bill

Anna Giaritelli May 4, 2017 1:48 am

Some had speculated President Trump was going to do away with the celebration. Instead, Vice President Mike Pence will host. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

The White House’s Cinco de Mayo party will go on, without Trump

Anna Giaritelli May 3, 2017 10:18 pm

The senator says he has spoken with White House chief of staff Reince Priebus about the mother and 5-year-old child who are being detained at a facility. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Bob Casey unleashes on Twitter after Honduran mother and son face deportation

Sean Langille May 3, 2017 9:02 pm

FILE - In this Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, file photo, Erik Danialian, a 21-year-old immigrant from Iran, poses with his U.S citizenship certificate in front of a large U.S. flag after a naturalization ceremony at the Los Angeles Convention Center, in Los Angeles. Since Trump's immigration enforcement order and travel ban, immigrants have been rushing to prepare applications to become Americans. Advocates in Los Angeles, Maryland and New York catering to diverse immigrant communities from Latin America, Asia and the Middle East all said they've been fielding a rising number of questions about how to become a U.S. citizen. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Pew: US has more immigrants than any country in the world

Paul Bedard May 3, 2017 4:45 pm

The number of illegal immigrants apprehended at the border has plunged, but the president said a wall is still necessary. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Trump: Wall necessary despite drop in number of illegal immigrants caught at the border

Anna Giaritelli May 2, 2017 10:29 pm