The Laken Riley Act would require the detention of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes ...

The Iowans’ push stems from the 2016 death of Sarah Root, a Council Bluffs resident who was killed by an undocumented ...

The bill, which has divided Democrats, would require law enforcement to detain noncitizens who commit primarily theft-related ...

Ten Democrats in the Senate voted Friday to advance the Laken Riley Act, teeing up a final vote in the upper chamber. The ...

Undocumented migrants found guilty of theft-related crimes will now be detained after the U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley ...

The GOP-led bill, which got some Democratic support, will head back to the House for approval before it goes to Trump for his signature.

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Penn., who often bucks his party, quickly signed on to the Laken Riley Act. "It's not xenophobic to want a secure border," said Fetterman. "It's not xenophobic if you don't ...

The U.S. Senate voted 64-35 on Monday to pass the proposed Laken Riley Act and sent the measure to the House of ...

Opinion: The Laken Riley Act will upend our immigration system in ways that will outlast Donald Trump’s presidency, ruining ...

A final vote in the Senate is likely to be on Jan. 20, when Donald Trump is sworn in as president. The Laken Riley Act would then go back to the House.