Judge strikes Biden program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation
A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are…
Can Trump really undertake the ‘largest deportation’ in U.S. history?
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump has promised that, if reelected, he will kick out millions of immigrants living in the U.S. illegally.Trump and his surrogates have…
Republican lawsuits target rules for overseas voters, but those ballots are already sent
ATLANTA — The latest method of voting to fall into the political crosshairs is the way overseas voters — including members of the military stationed abroad…
Judge pauses program that offers legal status to citizens’ spouses
McALLEN, Texas — A federal judge in Texas on Monday paused a Biden administration policy that would give spouses of U.S. citizens legal status without having…
MLB legend Rod Carew achieves his dream to be an American citizen
Rod Carew raised his right hand and recited the Oath of Allegiance to the United States on Friday, and with that, the Hall-of-Fame first baseman…
GOP-led states sue over program to give immigrant spouses of citizens legal status
Sixteen Republican-led states are suing to end a federal program that could open a path to citizenship to nearly half a million immigrants without legal…
Many immigrant spouses without legal status left out of Biden’s plan
WASHINGTON — Almost as soon as President Biden announced a sweeping executive action in June to set more than 500,000 people on a path to U.S.…
Who are Americans jailed in Russia, prospects for their release?
TALLINN, Estonia — Arrests of Americans in Russia have become increasingly common with relations sinking to Cold War lows. U.S. citizens jailed on various charges in…
Examining ominous illegal immigration claims made at the RNC
After Donald Trump triumphantly entered the hall on the second night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, the program turned to one of his…
Families cheer Biden’s immigration decision, while some are left out
HOUSTON — Hundreds of thousands of immigrants had reason to rejoice when President Biden unveiled a highly expansive plan to extend legal status to spouses of…
Biden helps immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens: What to know
WASHINGTON — President Biden will announce executive actions Tuesday aimed at shielding from deportation hundreds of thousands of immigrants who lack lawful status, according to senior…
Supreme Court hears case of L.A. man denied visa in part over tattoos
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday in the case of a Los Angeles man who was denied a green card after marrying…
L.A. couple’s case sheds light on immigrant visa rejections
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next month in the case of a Los Angeles man who was denied a green card after…
Wisconsin voters to decide on GOP-backed election funding measure
MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin voters are set to decide next month whether to make it unconstitutional to accept private grant money to help administer state elections,…
Trump mocks Nikki Haley’s first name, latest race-based attack on a rival
ATLANTA — Donald Trump used his social media platform Friday to mock Nikki Haley ‘s birth name, the latest example of the former president keying on…
Supreme Court to hear case of Los Angeles man denied visa over his tattoos
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Supreme Court will take up the case of a Los Angeles man who was denied a visa, in part because of his…
Immigrant survey suggests they may be new swing voter group
Yajaira Gonzalez became a U.S. citizen and a registered Democrat on the same day. She arrived from Mexico 20 years ago, and was granted temporary…
Trump at U.S.-Mexico border pushes hard-line immigration plan
EDINBURG, Texas — Donald Trump picked up the Texas governor’s endorsement Sunday during a visit to a U.S.-Mexico border town and promised that his hard-line immigration…
Column: Biden can win on immigration by outmaneuvering the GOP
President Biden campaigned on a promise to legalize millions of long-term undocumented immigrants. For three years, he has managed to deflect criticism for failing to…
New report looks at possible effect of ’90 Day Fiancé’ on visa approvals
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Since it first aired in 2014, TLC’s “90 Day Fiancé” has shown viewers the complexities of long-distance, international romances between U.S. citizens and…