by Brooke Rayford | May 5, 2016 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services offers special ceremonies for families wishing to celebrate the first day as a United States citizen of one of their own. For many taking the Oath of Allegiance is a capstone to day they will remember...
by Kierra Gray | May 5, 2016 | Immigration
WASHINGTON –Mothers and children fleeing violence and murder in Central America should be treated as refugees and not held in prison-like detention centers, protesters said recently as they laid out Mother’s Day cards to first lady Michelle Obama in front of the White...
by Meggie Morris and Siri Bulusu | Apr 20, 2016 | Immigration
WASHINGTON — Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins told Congress Tuesday that his agency’s partnership with federal immigration authorities is working — undocumented individuals suspected of being involved in transnational gang activity and violent crime are being...
by Matt Yurus | Jul 15, 2015 | Immigration
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, speaking to members of the media at the National Press Club Tuesday, said that his city is ground zero for immigration reform. He challenged other cities to serve as the models for the federal government to follow.
by Dean DeChiaro | Jul 7, 2015 | Immigration, Politics
WASHINGTON — The surge of Central American children crossing the southern border into the United States that made headlines last summer has abated, but one Republican Senate leader insists the Obama administration is still not aggressive enough in kicking the kids out...
by Matt Yurus | Jul 1, 2015 | Demographics, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Transgender advocates lay down in the street outside the White House on Tuesday as part of a rally demanding that the president release undocumented transgender individuals from what they called unsafe immigration detention facilities. Transgender...
