President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...

Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bipartisan support. Here's what the strict measure really means for undocumented ...

Who was Laken Riley? Georgia nursing student who was brutally killed by Jose Antonio Ibarra, who entered the US illegally in September 2022.

We're helping you unpack two developments in immigration policy that would have a direct impact on our community here in Las Vegas.

The Laken Riley Act is on track to become the first bill Donald Trump signs into law as president and a sign of his intent.

On Wednesday, the House passed the Laken Riley Act a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

A first legislative win in President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is in motion after the senate passed the Laken Riley Act on Monday.

The 264-159 vote to pass the Laken Riley Act puts pressure on Senate Democrats to support the legislation when Republicans, who now control the upper chamber, bring it to the floor for an initial ...

The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster again during a second procedural vote on Friday, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote. By a margin of 61-35 ...

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It’s enough to make more discerning observers wonder: if they must exaggerate the scale of the threat, maybe there is no threat at all. Trump’s birthright citizenship EO had a legal challenge ...