Sen. Joni Ernst is reintroducing a bill that would require federal authorities to take into custody illegal immigrants charged with killing someone.

The bill is expected to gain full Senate approval as early as next week. When it hits President Donald Trump’s desk, his ...

"Their decision to oppose the Laken Riley Act, designed to protect New Mexicans from the consequences of an open border, is particularly disturbing for representatives of a border state. This bill is ...

Legislation that would allow federal authorities to detain undocumented immigrants accused of thefts and related crimes is ...

Thune and President-Elect Trump have not always been in lockstep on every issue, but Thune says that he has a strong ...

The Alabama Senator's crackdown on illegal immigrants charged with certain crimes has gained some bipartisan support in ...

On Thursday, the U.S. Senate voted to move the Laken Riley Act forward to another art of the legislative process.

Across the spectrum of American society, leaders who once shunned Trump or battled him are now seeking to bolster their ties or extend olive branches.

As Donald Trump and his team get ready for Inauguration Day on January 20, the president-elect continues to announce picks for key roles in his administration. Follow live updates.

Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) said on Sunday that he is “a no” on the Laken Riley Act “as currently written.” “As currently ...

The groundswell of support among Democrats for the Laken Riley Act raises questions whether the party is having a one-off ...

The bill's swift progress signals that some Democrats are taking a more hawkish turn on one of the defining issues of the ...