The Obama administration and some Democratic leaders stepped up in defense of the federal government's controversial deportation raids, which critics say unfairly target Central American families.
Most Americans support Barack Obama's efforts to allow certain undocumented immigrants to remain in the United States, even though on a personal level, they do not seem to trust the president on the issue, a new poll revealed.
According to a new report, federal agents may have violated the U.S. Constitution by detaining over 120 undocumented immigrants during the government's notorious deportation raids earlier this month.
Despite Republican front-runner Donald Trump's absence from the GOP debate on Thursday, attending candidates did little to distance themselves from the controversial figure's hateful and divisive rhetoric.
As the Obama administration faces controversy for stepping up deportation efforts, a viral video showing the arrest of an undocumented immigrant in California illustrates the effect such measures are having on families residing in the United States.
The judges failed to explain to the accused that her conviction can lead to deportation. The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently allowed a Mexican immigrant to withdraw his plea of guilty in a drug case.
In addition to not receiving donated water bottles, undocumented immigrants exposed to the Flint water crisis in Michigan are also rejecting the opportunity to be tested for lead poisoning in fear of being deported -- especially in wake of the Obama administration's recent deportation raids.
The Costa Rican ambassador in Washington says the United States can learn from his country as it tries to address complex issues surrounding immigration.
Ahead of Thursday night’s final Republican presidential debate before Monday’s Iowa caucus, immigration advocates called for a more “constructive” conversation on the issue.
California police arrested 16 people at an immigrant rights protest in San Francisco on Tuesday for disrupting traffic in the city's Financial District.
Just days before Iowa voters kick off the first-in-the-nation presidential contest, evangelical leaders published an open letter urging 2016 hopefuls to approach the issue of immigration from a stance of compassion and love based on Biblical teachings.
Voters in the crucial early primary state of New Hampshire list immigration as one of their top concerns, and Republican presidential hopefuls have been busy addressing the issue at campaign rallies across the Granite State.
Immigration rights activists held a rally in California on Tuesday in protest against the White House deportation raids targeting Central American families.
The first among 8,000 Cuban migrants reportedly arrived in Laredo, Texas. Thousands of Cubans are planning to migrate to the United States, and the numbers have been staggering.
The calls for the Obama administration to stop its deportation raids campaign continues to grow as more than 200 organizations came together urging temporary protective status (TPS) for Central American immigrants.
Immigration rights activists held a rally in Chicago over the weekend in protest against the White House deportation raids targeting Central American families.
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz took a sharp stab at GOP front-runner Donald Trump this week, accusing him of supporting "amnesty" for undocumented immigrants.
An independent and bipartisan federal agency, led by a Latino appointed by President Barack Obama, has called for the Obama administration to cease its deportation raids.
