Forty-six Democrats crossed party lines in voting to pass a bill requiring undocumented immigrants arrested for violent ...

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

President Donald Trump is poised to sign the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia nursing student whose name became a rallying cry during his White House ...

Who was Laken Riley? Georgia nursing student who was brutally killed by Jose Antonio Ibarra, who entered the US illegally in September 2022.

The Laken Riley Act is on track to become the first bill Donald Trump signs into law as president and a sign of his intent.

House Republicans have voted to approve a bill that would require authorities to detain undocumented immigrants who are accused of theft and violent crimes.

This month, both branches of Congress passed the Laken Riley Act with bi-partisan support. Of the state's Congressional delegation, Rep.  Stephen Lynch is the only member to vote in favor of the bill, ...

Your first indication that U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., is planning to run for re-election in 2026: he voted for the Laken Riley Act, the pretend get-tough-on-immigration bill that will allow the ...

On Wednesday, the House passed the Laken Riley Act a bill that requires the detainment of unauthorized immigrants accused of theft and violent crimes.

A first legislative win in President Donald Trump’s return to the White House is in motion after the senate passed the Laken Riley Act on Monday.

The bill will require undocumented immigrants who are arrested for theft or violent crimes to be held in jail pending trial.

Trump made immigration a centerpiece of his campaign. The passage of the Laken Riley Act is the first step in his plan.