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Former President Joe Biden had significantly expanded the use of humanitarian parole, a way that people can come into the U.S. legally to temporarily live and work. Trump revoked the two programs that ...

Donald Trump is pushing Republicans to pass the SAVE Act, a voter ID bill that would bring a "cataclysmic" overhaul to the voter registration process.

Sen. Ted Budd (R‑N.C.) and Rep. Mary Miller (R‑Ill.) are pushing a new federal crackdown in Washington that takes aim at one ...

Soon, the cars shift 90 degrees and quickly begin the journey, a Lego Galaxy-saving quest. That first launch into darkness goes about 40 mph and surprises some people, even though the word LAUNCH ...

His family spoke out first. Now DHS is responding to the Feb. 17 ICE detention of Juan Martin Espindola Ramirez on Nolensville Pike — and the accounts don't match.

Bring up aliens and a lot of people will scoff. But not everyone is laughing. Around the turn of the century, 3.8 million people banded together in a real-time search for aliens -- with screensavers.

A reported illegal immigrant from Mexico is jailed after being taken into custody during a Nashville traffic stop.

The DHS statement comes amid an outpouring of support for Juan Martin Espindola Ramirez, 27, who remains in ICE custody since ...