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

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration. It's named after a slain Georgia nursing ...

The Laken Riley Act is expected to become law and increase immigration detentions but will depend in New York on state and ...

The bill is named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was killed last year. The legislation would require federal ...

The Laken Riley Act, as the bill is known, directs the authorities to deport immigrants who are accused — not yet convicted — ...

Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...

The House voted on an amended version of the Laken Riley Act on Wednesday, two weeks after it initially passed the bill.

The strict measure, named for a 22-year-old Georgia nursing school student who was murdered by an undocumented immigrant, has ...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said on Wednesday that Democrats who voted for the Laken Riley Act are “playing politics.” ...

As it did weeks ago, the bill received unanimous support from Arizona's House Republicans. Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz., also ...

Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, 6th Congressional District, explains why she couldn't vote for the bill allowing deportation of those ...

It's expected to be the first legislation he signs since his return to office. The announcement came after US President ...