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 ...

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

The new U.S. House of Representatives passed its first major, bipartisan legislation this week. The Laken Riley Act requires ...

The bill would require law enforcement to detain immigrants without legal status arrested for crimes including larceny and ...

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

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.” ...

It was a busy week in Washington as President Donald Trump returned to the White House. Lawmakers in Congress were busy ...

The House of Representatives passed a Senate-revised version of the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, sending the first piece of ...