As noted by a local resident of the Lakeview neighborhood, ICE agents threw tear gas at the upset protestors without any ...

A new AP-NORC poll shows President Donald Trump’s renewed focus on law and order in major U.S. cities has boosted public support for his administration. With rising concerns over crime, Trump’s ...

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are racing to hire 10,000 agents, lowering standards and training for recruits.

At a strawberry farm in California's Central Valley, the harvest is beginning to rot. There aren't enough workers to keep up. A few miles away, an eldercare clinic is cutting hours because it can't ...

Sometimes we don’t appreciate people until they’re gone. That thought came to mind with the news that the Gallup Organization’s latest poll shows a dramatic surge in positive views of immigrants. The ...

Public opinion on immigration to Canada has sharply reversed, especially among younger people, linking it to housing ...

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Since the spring, the shine has come off President Trump’s handling of immigration. And yet there has been no apparent surge in voters’ desire to put immigration policy back in the hands of Democrats.

The U.S. has a longstanding principle that immigrants should be able to meet their financial needs without assistance from public resources. But the public charge laws haven’t always been enforced.