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House again sends Senate bill on sanctuary policy ban
TALLAHASSEE, Florida: The Florida House has again sent the Senate a high-profile bill banning sanctuary city policies and requiring local law enforcement officials to...
US to make 30,000 more visas available for seasonal workers
WASHINGTON: The Trump administration plans to allow 30,000 more foreign workers temporarily into the United States for seasonal work through the end of September,...
Baby dead, 3 missing after raft capsizes on US-Mexico border
WASHINGTON: A baby boy died after plunging into the fast-moving waters of the Rio Grande River as his family tried to cross into the...
US to give migrants DNA tests to prove family ties
WASHINGTON: US border authorities plan to give migrant families DNA tests to determine whether or not the adults and children are related, Department of...
Boston mayor says his budget supports immigrant defense fund
BOSTON: Boston Mayor Marty Walsh says he's including money in his budget proposal for a legal defense fund for immigrants. The Democratic mayor said his...
Couple get 7 years in prison for enslaving Guinean girl
FORT WORTH, Texas: A suburban Fort Worth couple has been sentenced to seven years in federal prison each for enslaving a Guinean woman for...
Treatment of immigrants in Texas lockup being probed
A US government watchdog agency has launched an investigation in the wake of an Associated Pres report revealing complaints about how immigration authorities treated...
Fatal Phoenix shootout a glimpse into migrant trafficking
PHOENIX: A recent fatal shootout between federal officers in Arizona and a suspected migrant smuggler packing an AK-47 has provided a glimpse inside the...
Migrant funding proposal put before Albuquerque City Council
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico: An Albuquerque city councilor is proposing a $250,000 emergency fund for the city to assist migrants released by the US Border...
Sri Lanka refugees in India left in a quandary
CHENNAI: The Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka has left in a quandary refugees of the island nation living in southern India’s Tamil Nadu...